Vorsana Environmental Acquires NanosTech

Clean Harbors Acquires Terra Nova Solutions for $225 Million

May 14, 2026

Environmental Services

Clean Harbors, Inc. announced the all-cash $225 million acquisition of Terra Nova Solutions, a regional provider of hazardous and non-hazardous waste services. The deal adds five operating sites and complementary capabilities (including wastewater treatment, solidification, drum collection, tank cleaning, and vacuum services) to expand Clean Harbors’ Technical Services and Field Services footprint across the Carolinas.

Technip Energies Completes $556 Million Acquisition of Ecovyst Advanced Materials & Catalysts Business

January 3, 2026

Industrial Services

Technip Energies has completed its $556 million acquisition of Ecovyst’s Advanced Materials & Catalysts (AM&C) business. The deal adds a specialty catalysts and advanced materials platform (including Advanced Silicas and Zeolyst International) and brings 330 employees to Technip Energies, with AM&C continuing under existing leadership across facilities in the U.S. and Europe.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Nanoptix

December 30, 2025

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital, a San Francisco Bay Area private equity firm, has acquired a controlling stake in Nanoptix Inc., a Dieppe, New Brunswick-based manufacturer of thermal printing solutions for the gaming, lottery, kiosk and POS markets. Founder and CEO Daniel Vienneau sold his controlling ownership position and moved into an advisory role while long-time CFO Jacques LeBlanc was promoted to CEO to lead the company through its next growth phase.

NanoTemper Technologies Acquires Envue Technologies

November 6, 2025

Biotechnology

NanoTemper Technologies has acquired Envue Technologies, a Swedish spinout that developed Nanofluidic Scattering Microscopy (NSM), to expand its single-molecule and label-free analysis capabilities. The deal integrates Envue's NSM technology into NanoTemper's biophysical analysis portfolio and coincides with NanoTemper's launch of the Dianthus α application to enhance early-stage drug discovery workflows.

Medtronic Acquires Nano Surface Technology Assets from Nanovis

February 12, 2025

Medical Devices

Medtronic plc acquired certain nano surface technology assets and related IP rights from Columbia City, Indiana-based Nanovis to support development of next-generation PEEK interbody fusion devices. Financial terms were not disclosed; the deal transfers Nanovis’ bone-growth nanotechnology (including rights related to Sites Medical’s OsteoSync titanium pads) to Medtronic for integration into its spinal implant portfolio.

Element Materials Technology Acquires Nanosyn

October 11, 2021

Pharmaceuticals

Element Materials Technology acquired Nanosyn, a San Francisco Bay Area-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused on drug discovery and small-batch API manufacturing, to strengthen Element’s pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceutical services in North America. Nanosyn operates three Bay Area facilities and has a team of more than 75 scientists, and the deal expands Element’s end-to-end life sciences capabilities from discovery through clinical development and regulatory support.