Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires FIBERLite Centrifuge, Inc. (Business Wire)

Friday July 25, 5:00 pm ET Acquisition Reinforces Thermo Fisher's Extensive Portfolio of Laboratory Centrifuge Rotors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO - News ), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has acquired FIBERLite Centrifuge, Inc., of Santa Clara, California. FIBERLite is the world’s foremost supplier of carbon fiber centrifuge rotors, a strong and lightweight alternative that provides customers with a number of advantages over traditional metal rotors, including performance, safety, productivity and durability. “We have been offering FIBERLite rotors as an alternative to aluminum and titanium rotors in our Thermo Scientific laboratory centrifuges for several years, and we have seen customer demand for the technology continue to grow,” said Marijn E.... [read full story]