MilliporeSigma acquires BioControl to strengthen position in food safety testing
BioControl's established rapid detection technology and third-party-validated testing platforms complement MilliporeSigma's portfolio of instruments and consumables.
MilliporeSigma, Billerica, Mass., acquired BioControl Systems Inc., a Bellevue, Wash.-based leader in food safety testing. The acquisition opens growth opportunities for MilliporeSigma in the food and beverage space, particularly in the United States.
BioControl's established rapid detection technology and third-party-validated testing platforms complement MilliporeSigma's portfolio of instruments and consumables in its applied solutions business geared to the food pathogen testing workflow.