Discovery Life Sciences Acquires Targos Molecular Pathology GmbH
May 18, 2021
Discovery Life Sciences has acquired Targos Molecular Pathology GmbH, a leading European molecular pathology laboratory, to expand its global tissue biomarker services. The deal integrates Targos's IHC and clinical-pathology capabilities with Discovery's North American labs and HudsonAlpha Discovery sequencing/bioinformatics capabilities to create a market-leading global tissue biomarker services division.
- Buyers
- Discovery Life Sciences
- Targets
- Targos Molecular Pathology GmbH
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Hesse, Germany
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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