• By Steven Muntner, Beth Allan, Maureen Riordan, Deanna Kamienski, and Amanda Micklus
Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Dealmaking column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced in September 2016.
Pharos Capital Group has taken a controlling interest in TechLab Inc. from Alere Inc. and TechLab's founders Dr. Tracy Wilkins and Dr. David Lyerly, both of whom will remain with the company and hold a minority stake. (Sep.)
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