Fifty 1 Labs, Inc. Acquires Drago Knives, LLC

Fifty 1 Labs, Inc. Acquires Genetic Networks LLC

March 20, 2025

Biotechnology

Fifty 1 Labs, Inc. (OTC: FITY) has acquired Genetic Networks LLC in a transaction announced March 2025; several press releases indicate the deal was structured as a stock consideration (one report cites a $10 million stock deal). 4Cable TV International, Inc. (OTC: CATV) facilitated the transaction as part of its reverse-merger preparations and announced a related dividend for CATV shareholders; Fifty 1 Labs said the acquisition positions it to pursue expanded biotech capabilities and potential multi-million-dollar DoD contracts.

Kadant Inc. Acquires Key Knife, Inc.

December 28, 2023

Manufacturing

Kadant Inc. has agreed to acquire Key Knife, Inc. and certain affiliates for approximately $156 million in cash, with the deal expected to close in early January 2024. Key Knife, headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon, (141 employees, ~$65M trailing twelve-month revenue) will become part of Kadant's Industrial Processing segment; the acquisition will be financed primarily through borrowings under Kadant's revolving credit facility.

Calibre Scientific Acquires Dynalab Corp.

January 10, 2023

Manufacturing

Calibre Scientific has acquired Dynalab Corp., a Rochester, New York-based distributor and manufacturer of laboratory plastics, consumables, equipment and custom fabricated products. The deal marks Calibre Scientific's debut into the United States distribution market, expanding its product portfolio and North American distribution capabilities while creating cross-selling opportunities across its global platform.

Curative Inc. Acquires KorvaLabs, Inc.

May 19, 2020

Healthcare Services

Curative Inc. has acquired KorvaLabs, a CLIA-certified and DEA-licensed analytical laboratory based in San Dimas, California, formalizing a partnership that supported Curative's manufacture and processing of its oral fluid COVID-19 test. The acquisition strengthens Curative's testing capacity — to date the organizations processed 245,371 tests together and were processing roughly 14,000 tests per day — and secures in-house manufacturing and processing capabilities.

Andra Tech Group (affiliated with Castik Capital) Acquires F.K. Instrument Co., LLC from The Anderson Group

December 1, 2025

Manufacturing

The Anderson Group sold portfolio company F.K. Instrument Co., LLC, a Clearwater, Florida-based precision machining business, to Andra Tech Group, an affiliate of private equity firm Castik Capital. F.K. Instrument will continue operating from its Clearwater location under existing leadership and is expected to support Andra Tech Group's expansion of precision manufacturing capabilities.

Pro-ficiency Acquires Fugitive Labs

July 12, 2022

Healthcare Services

Pro-ficiency has acquired all life-sciences intellectual property and the associated team of Fugitive Labs, bringing Fugitive's product development capabilities and team (led by Erik Guffrey) into Pro-ficiency's platform. The deal expands Pro-ficiency's product development capacity for clinical-trials simulation and performance-management products and is the company's first acquisition since being funded by NovaQuest Private Equity in 2021.