Teledyne acquires UK’s DD-Scientific Holdings Limited
Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies, the tech and defense conglomerate, announced Jan. 14 the acquisition of DD-Scientific Holdings Limited and its subsidiary DD-Scientific Limited. DD-Scientific, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Fareham, United Kingdom, develops and manufactures high-performance gas sensors for critical applications in industries that demand absolute accuracy. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read More →
Amgen snaps up Dark Blue for $840M
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Thousand Oaks’ 2025 highlights include biotech investments
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Limoneira closes sale of its Chilean ranches for $15M
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Dubroff: Why Lee Cole remains a force in the avocado industry
Calavo CEO Lee Cole’s second retirement comes as the Santa Paula-based company’s board of directors is weighing a buyout offer and looking at other alternatives. It was just a few years ago that Cole, who built the modern Calavo into a world leader in distributing avocados, guacamole and fresh food distribution, stepped back into the Read More →
Calavo ponders buyout as CEO retires
Santa Paula-based Calavo Growers announced that Lee Cole will retire as president and CEO on Dec. 8 — his second retirement in five years — as the company ponders an unsolicited proposal. Announced Nov. 12, this was Cole’s second stint as CEO, as his first go-round was from 1999 until 2020, and he also served as Read More →
Amgen delivers earnings beat in Q3
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen delivered a sound third-quarter earnings beat when it announced financial results on Nov. 4, highlighting big sales beats from blockbuster drugs Repatha and Prolia. Amgen, one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world, announced that revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 reached $9.6 billion, a 12% year-over-year increase, driven by Read More →
