KSL Biomedical Acquires Pulse Scientific to Expand into Canada

Calibre Scientific Acquires Canadian Life Science

December 14, 2020

Healthcare Services

Calibre Scientific, a global provider of life-science reagents and consumables, has acquired Canadian Life Science (CLS), a Peterborough, Ontario-based distributor of chromatography and laboratory consumables. The acquisition gives Calibre an established distribution hub in Canada and expands its North American footprint to support co-sales and broader customer interactions.

Precision BioLogic Acquires George King Bio-Medical

October 16, 2025

Medical Devices

Precision BioLogic Inc., a Halifax-based developer of hemostasis diagnostic products, has acquired George King Bio-Medical, Inc., a provider of fresh frozen human plasmas and hemostasis diagnostic reagents based in Overland Park, Kansas. The acquisition is intended to combine product portfolios and continue serving the bleeding disorders community while exploring new opportunities under the Precision BioLogic umbrella.

Boston Scientific Acquires Baylis Medical Company Inc.

October 6, 2021

Medical Devices

Boston Scientific Corporation agreed to acquire Baylis Medical Company Inc. for an upfront payment of $1.75 billion, subject to closing adjustments. The acquisition expands Boston Scientific’s electrophysiology and structural heart portfolios by adding Baylis’s RF NRG and VersaCross transseptal platforms and complementary guidewires, sheaths and dilators; Baylis was expected to generate nearly $200 million in net sales in 2022.

Integer Holdings Acquires Pulse Technologies for $140M

January 5, 2024

Medical Devices

Integer Holdings Corporation has acquired Pulse Technologies, a Quakertown, Pennsylvania-based contract manufacturer of complex micro-machined medical device components, for approximately $140 million. The acquisition expands Integer's end-to-end development capabilities and manufacturing footprint in high-growth structural heart, neuromodulation and electrophysiology markets and brings roughly 250 Pulse employees into Integer.

BioIVT Acquires Valley Biomedical Products & Services

June 28, 2021

Medical Devices

BioIVT, a provider of research models and value-added research services, has acquired Valley Biomedical Products & Services, an FDA-registered manufacturer of in vitro diagnostics, sera, plasma and reagents based in Winchester, Virginia. The acquisition will expand BioIVT’s capabilities in IVD manufacturing and cell & gene therapy support by combining Valley Biomedical’s reagent and blood-product manufacturing with BioIVT’s donor centers and specimen services; BioIVT will continue operating the Winchester facility and retain its staff.

StatLab Medical Products Acquires Scientific Device Laboratory

April 25, 2024

Medical Devices

StatLab Medical Products, a McKinney, Texas-based manufacturer of medical diagnostic supplies, has acquired Scientific Device Laboratory (SDL), a Chicago-area maker of printed diagnostic slides and consumables for anatomic pathology and microbiology. The acquisition expands StatLab's microbiology capabilities, adds a U.S. R&D/manufacturing hub, and creates a dual-continent footprint for glass-slide manufacturing to better serve hospital, OEM and research customers.