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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics to Be Acquired by Quidel
CEO SUMMARY: In an announcement released before the end of 2021, Quidel said it had signed an agreement to acquire Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) for $6 billion. Laboratories that are customers of either company should expect changes after the deal closes as Quidel moves to integr…
2020 Rankings of the World’s Largest IVD Corporations
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXVIII, No. 12 – September 7, 2021 Issue
IN VITRO DIAGNOSTICS (IVD) MANUFACTURING continues to be dominated by a handful of companies, all of which sell their products worldwide. As the rankings below demonstrate, for 2020, just 11 companies accounted for 82.7% of international IVD sales. The …
THE DARK REPORT’s Ranking of 2019’s Top 10 IVD Companies
By Robert Michel | From the Volume XXVII, No. 18 – December 28, 2020 Issue
One trend continues to reshape the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry year after year: acquisitions. Since the 1990s, the biggest IVD companies have frequently used acquisitions to boost their revenue and keep shareholders happy. But acquisition…
COVID-19 Serology Test Claims 98.8% Accuracy
By Joseph Burns | From the Volume XXVII No. 8 – June 1, 2020 Issue
CEO SUMMARY: When it announced its new antibody test for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 on May 3, Roche Holdings explained that its sensitivity level after 14 days was 100%, which is an important point to understand about the test. When assessing Roche’s claims, two expert…
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