Testing laboratories firm Labcorp to spin off clinical development business

Testing laboratories firm Labcorp to spin off clinical development business

Labcorp, an American testing laboratories company, said that its board of directors has authorized it to undertake a spin-off of its fully-owned clinical development business to its shareholders via a tax-free deal. The proposed spin-off will result in a couple of standalone, publicly traded firms, which will be Labcorp, a global laboratory business, and the […]

Labcorp to acquire Personal Genome Diagnostics in $575m worth deal

Labcorp to acquire Personal Genome Diagnostics in $575m worth deal

Labcorp, a North Carolina-based life sciences company, has agreed to acquire Personal Genome Diagnostics (PGDx), a provider of liquid biopsy and tissue-based genomic products and services, in a deal worth up to $575 million. According to Labcorp, the Maryland-based Personal Genome Diagnostics alongside its technology complements and expedites its existing liquid biopsy capabilities and grows […]