- In July 2024, Roche announced the successful acquisition of LumiraDx’s Point of Care technology, following the necessary antitrust and regulatory approvals. This integration enhanced Roche’s diagnostics portfolio with a user-friendly platform that consolidates various immunoassay and clinical chemistry tests. The acquisition aimed to improve access to diagnostic testing, particularly in primary care and underserved regions, aligning with Roche's commitment to decentralised healthcare solutions
- In May 2023, Thermo Fisher and BRIN have partnered to enhance research capabilities in Indonesia, focusing on advancing scientific innovation and collaboration in life sciences, biotechnology, and environmental studies for local researchers
- In August 2024, MilliporeSigma, the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has completed its acquisition of Mirus Bio for approximately $600 million. This strategic move enhances MilliporeSigma's viral vector bioprocessing capabilities, integrating Mirus Bio's advanced transfection reagents with their extensive bioprocessing portfolio to support cell and gene therapy advancements
