M&A Deal Summary

Caliper Life Sciences Acquires Xenogen

On August 1, 2006, Caliper Life Sciences acquired life science company Xenogen

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Caliper Life Sciences’ 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Caliper Life Sciences’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Caliper Life Sciences’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-08-01
Target Xenogen
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Caliper Life Sciences
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Xenogen

Alameda, California, United States
Xenogen Corp. is a biotechnology company offering an integrated suite of biophotonic real-time in vivo imaging and transgenic technologies.

Search 214,876 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Caliper Life Sciences

Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Life Science
Employees469
DESCRIPTION

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. is a provider of imaging and detection solutions for life sciences research, diagnostics and environmental markets.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Life Science M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2006 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-10-04 Caliper Discovery Alliances & Services

Hanover, Maryland, United States

Caliper Discovery Alliances & Services is a provider of drug discovery and development services.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-18 Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products

Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States

Caliper Life Sciences - SPE Extraction and Evaporation Products is a provider of RapidTrace and TurboVap product lines. RapidTrace SPE Workstation is a modular, highly scalable, automated Sample Prep high throughput Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) platform. TurboVap Concentration Evaporator Workstations are microprocessor-controlled concentrators used for sample preparation that provide unattended, automated sample evaporation.

Sell $17M