Sigma-Aldrich Corp. said this morning it will pay $350 million in cash to buy BioReliance Holdings Inc. from Avista Capital Partners, the St. Louis Business Journal reports. BioReliance is a Rockville, ... Read More
The North American EMS sector is predicted to grow 28% in 2010 and 12% in 2011. More ... Read More
St. Louis-based Harbour Group Co.’s Auto Meter Products Inc. acquired automotive parts maker ProParts LLC for an undisclosed amount. Baltimore, Md.-based ProParts LLC makes sensors, controllers and instrumentation for race cars. ... Read More
3M is reinvesting in its Columbia factory and planning to add about 120 jobs by 2012. The Minnesota-based company is pumping more than $20 million into the facility to add new ... Read More
It may be surprtsing to learn that Missouri, often considered fl-y-over country,is in fact a booming business destination and an information tedmology (IT) hotspot. Despite the economic downturn, Missouri’s business climate ... Read More
A Laclede County company that manufactures boats and pontoons is expanding its local operations, Gov. Jay Nixon announced today. Bass Pro Shops Tracker Marine, which produces boats and boat parts, is ... Read More
A vaccine being developed by Dr. Frank O’Donnell’s latest venture has been listed among the medical breakthroughs to watch in 2012. Among the top five medical advances highlighted in a report ... Read More
McKesson said it will buy privately held oncology-services company US Oncology in a deal valued at about $2.16 billion, including debt. More ... Read More
A major manufacturer that produces die casts for a variety of industries is expanding its local operations and making a significant investment in Missouri, Gov. Jay Nixon announced today. Continental Casting, ... Read More
Data Specialties Inc., an Orange County, Calif.-based data center design-build firm, has opened an office in St. Louis. The company has two offices in California and one in Phoenix, Ariz., and ... Read More