Intrexon Buys Tools, Wins Partners

Intrexon’s acquisitions since mid-2014 have given it a shot at solving some high-profile challenges, and have attracted mainstream pharmaceutical partners.

Intrexon Corp.’s own tools might not have become industry standards. But the company’s half a dozen acquisitions since mid-2014 have given it a shot at solving some high-profile challenges, and have attracted mainstream pharmaceutical partners.

Cattle breeding and genetics platform Trans Ova, acquired in mid-2014, now accounts for about half of Intrexon’s revenues. Buying UK-based Oxitec Ltd. in August 2015 pushed Intrexon into the spotlight...

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