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October 5, 2026

Bio‑Rad Leads in Recombinant Protein & Magnetic Bead Growth. The latest market report shows the recombinant protein manufacturing sector is expected to triple in revenue by 2030, with Bio‑Rad listed among the key players. A separate analysis projects the magnetic bead market to grow from $3.3 billion in 2025 to $7.4 billion by 2032, again naming Bio‑Rad as a leader. These developments highlight the company’s expanding role in both protein production and diagnostic reagent markets.

September 28, 2026

Lifecore Biomedical to be acquired by Webster Equity Partners. Lifecore Biomedical has announced it will be acquired by Webster Equity Partners in a deal valued at up to $663.7 million. Shareholders may receive up to $9.67 per common equivalent, combining cash and contingent value rights based on performance milestones. This transaction is significant as it represents a full exit for the company, with the potential payout exceeding the current average analyst target of $6.75.

October 2, 2026

Kyntra Bio Names Andrew Singer to Board. Kyntra Bio has added Andrew E. Singer, MBA, to its board of directors. The move expands the company’s leadership team and could bring new expertise to its strategic planning. The appointment follows the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen governance and support its growth initiatives. Investors may view the change as a sign of continued focus on development and operational improvement.