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CELLINK AB to Acquire GINOLIS OY – Major exit for Verso Fund II

CELLINK AB (publ) has entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Ginolis Oy to acquire all shares for a purchase price on cash- and debt-free basis of 70M euros (the “Acquisition”). Ginolis Oy is a leading provider of robot-based automation solutions used world-wide to manufacture a variety of medical disposables and point-of-care tests such […]

Environics Joins the Battle Against the SARS-CoV-2 Virus

Environics is currently conducting a study in which the performance of its bioaerosol detector, ENVI BioScout, is evaluated in the context of natural bioaerosol production possibly responsible for spreading the virus. The recent scientific research has indicated that aerosol and fomite transmission of SARS-CoV-2 are plausible, as the virus can remain viable and infectious in […]

Verso Capital acquires and accelerates carve-outs with a new €100 million fund

The new €100 million fund acquires businesses that have strong growth potential but are not living up to their full potential in the current ownership. Verso Capital is a growth stage buyout investor with a special focus on carve-out situations. The new €100 million sector agnostic fund acquires businesses that have €5-50 million revenues but […]

Ginolis brings high technology to the diagnostics industry

Bacteria that are immune to antibiotics and various disease epidemics are global challenges. Stopping them requires thorough and persistent research, but also faster and more reliable diagnostics. This challenge is met by Ginolis, an Oulu-based company that designs and delivers automation lines to its customers who manufacture diagnostics rapid tests and medical devices, including insulin […]

Emberions’ new VIS-SWIR camera core presented at Photonics West

Emberion is happy to return to the world’s largest event for photonics industry SPIE Photonics West 2020 in San Francisco from February 4th to 6th. You’ll find us at Photonics Finland Pavilion at stand 5279. We will be presenting in San Francisco our VIS-SWIR imaging products, most importantly our upcoming VGA camera core that is […]