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Diagnostics Dealmaking Activity - First Quarter 2004 to Third Quarter 2005 Product Image

Diagnostics Dealmaking Activity - First Quarter 2004 to Third Quarter 2005

  • Published: December 2005
  • Region: World
  • 14 pages
  • Decision Resources, Inc

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  • Diagnostic Hybrids
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The medical diagnostics industry is an important and fast-growing segment of the life sciences industry. The diagnostics companies included in this report range from makers of test kits to companies that provide diagnostic testing services. Among life sciences activity tracked between the first quarter of 2004 and the third quarter of 2005, diagnostics companies participated in 5% of financing deals, 5% of alliances, and 6% of ownership changes. Diagnostics deals tended to have a smaller average dollar value relative to the industry as a whole, but the diagnostics industry exhibited increasing levels of activity during the period covered by this report.

In this report, we discuss financings, ownership changes, and alliances in the diagnostics field.

Activities of Note

- Diagnostics companies garnered $915 million (1.6%) of the total money raised in life sciences financings during the period covered by this report. Among the various financial vehicles, private placement deals delivered the most money ($228 million), followed closely by venture capital deals ($199 million).

- The number of financing deals completed by diagnostics companies increased significantly READ MORE >

Overview
Financings
Private Placements
Venture Capital
Initial Public Offerings and Secondary Public Offerings
Debt Financing
Partial Equity
Grants
Ownership
Quest Diagnostics/LabOne
Cytyc/Novacept
St. Jude Medical/Endocardial Solutions
Cytyc/Proxima
Laboratory Corporation of America/US Pathology Labs
Alliances
Most Active Diagnostics Dealmakers

List of Tables and Figures

Table 1. Diagnostics Component of Financing, First Quarter 2004 Through Third Quarter 2005
Table 2. Top Diagnostics Industry Private Placements Since First Quarter 2004
Table 3. Top Diagnostics Industry Venture Capital Deals Since First Quarter 2004
Table 4. Diagnostics IPOs Since First Quarter 2004
Table 5. Diagnostics SPOs Since First Quarter 2004
Table 6. Diagnostics Debt Financings Since First Quarter 2004
Table 7. Top Ten Ownership Changes in the Diagnostics Industry Since First Quarter 2004
Table 8. Therapeutic Focus of Life Sciences Alliances Versus Diagnostic-Specific Alliances, First Quarter 2004 Through Third Quarter 2005
Figure 1. Financing Dollars Raised per Quarter, First Quarter Through Third Quarter 2005
Figure 2. Diagnositcs Capital Raised by Transaction Type, First Quarter Through Third Quarter 2005
Figure 3. Number of Diagnostics Financings per Quarter, First Quarter Through Third Quarter 2005
Figure 4. Diagnostics as a Percent of Total Life Sciences Alliance Participants, First Quarter Through Third Quarter 2005
Figure 5. Diagnostics Alliances Participation, First Quarter Through Third Quarter 2005
Figure 6. Diagnostics Alliances by Transaction Type, First Quarter Through Third Quarter 2005

Companies mentioned in this report include:

- Adaltis
- Akers Biosciences
- Boston Biomedica
- Chembrio Diagnostics
- Corgenix Medical
- Cyctyc
- Cygnus
- Cylex
- Diagnostic Hybrids
- Endocardial Solutions
- Epix Medical
- Esoterix
- Exact Sciences
- Exagen Diagnostics
- Genomic Health
- Genoptix
- Grant Life Biosciences
- IDMoS
- Immunicon
- Inverness Medical Innovations
- Ischemia Technologies
- LabNow
- LabOne
- Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
- Lenexa
- MedMira
- Meridian Bioscience
- Molecular Staging
- Nanogen
- NeoProbe
- Novacept
- Novadaq Technologies
- Nymox Pharmaceutical
- Oxford Immunotec
- Oxis International
- Pelikan Technologies
- Proxima Therapeutics
- Qiagen
- Quest Diagnostics
- SeraCare Life Sciences
- Spectra Diagnostics
- SpinX Technologies
- St. Jude Medical
- Thermo BioStar
- Tm Bioscience
- Trinity Biotech
- US Pathology Labs
- XDx
- Xenomics
- Xillix Technologies

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