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 integrate OCD. One IVD expert says Quidel will become more […]
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics to Be Acquired by Quidel
Latest major consolidation within IVD industry means large companies continue to get bigger
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XXIX, No. 1 - January 10, 2022 Issue
- Tags: Abbott Laboratories, Bayer Diagnostics, Bayer Healthcare AG, Beckman Coulter, Boehringer Mannheim. Roche, Chris Smith, Corange Ltd., COVID-19, Dade Behring, Diagnostics Products Corp., Douglas Bryant, DPC, in vitro diagnostics, IVD, IVD Logix, lab intelligence, Lawrence Worden, OCD, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, POC, point-of-care diagnostics, Quidel, Reuters, Roche Holdings, Siemens, TDR, the dark report, trailing twelve months, TTM
