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Acquisitions - Schedule of Consideration Transferred and Allocation to Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | May 06, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid |  | $ 1,648.8 | $ 242.6 |  |  |
Cash acquired |  | (52.6) | (22.9) |  |  |
Holdback |  |  | 1.2 |  |  |
Fair value of hybrid financial instruments - founders |  |  | 36.1 |  |  |
Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interest - other shareholders |  |  | 12.6 |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  | 13.4 | 2.9 |  |  |
Working capital and other closing adjustments |  | 26.2 |  |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  | 137.7 | 96.3 |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  | 58.3 | 11.1 |  |  |
Inventories |  | 147.9 | 45.0 |  |  |
Other current assets |  | 29.1 | 10.6 |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 70.4 | 42.1 |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |  | 182.7 |  |  |
Other assets |  | 91.4 | 32.9 |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 1,507.3 | 582.6 |  | $ 457.6 | $ 339.5
Deferred taxes (net) |  | (113.2) |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  | (307.5) | (119.5) |  |  |
Total consideration allocated |  | 1,635.8 | 416.6 |  |  |
Bargain purchase gain |  |  | $ 144.1 |  |  |
Business Combination, Bargain Purchase, Gain, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] |  |  | Business Combination Bargain Purchase Adjustment Gain Loss |  |  |
Operating segments |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  | 1,635.8 | $ 272.5 |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 958.3 | 114.2 |  |  |
Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 316.8 | 61.8 |  |  |
Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 335.3 | 29.3 |  |  |
Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 14.8 | 1.0 |  |  |
Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 34.2 | 5.4 |  |  |
Nanostring Technologies |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid |  | 392.6 |  |  |  |
Cash acquired |  | (0.5) |  |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Working capital and other closing adjustments |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  | 392.1 |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  | 16.8 |  |  |  |
Inventories |  | 38.5 |  |  |  |
Other current assets |  | 8.9 |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 31.0 |  |  |  |
Other assets |  | 23.1 |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 253.8 |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes (net) |  | 4.8 |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  | (90.8) |  | $ (44.7) |  |
Total consideration allocated |  | 392.1 |  |  |  |
Nanostring Technologies | Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 53.0 |  |  |  |
Nanostring Technologies | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 39.0 |  |  |  |
Nanostring Technologies | Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Nanostring Technologies | Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 14.0 |  |  |  |
ELITechGroup |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid |  | 951.9 |  |  |  |
Cash acquired |  | (43.4) |  |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Working capital and other closing adjustments |  | 22.7 |  |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  | 931.2 |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  | 30.6 |  |  |  |
Inventories |  | 31.6 |  |  |  |
Other current assets |  | 15.7 |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 36.2 |  |  |  |
Other assets |  | 41.3 |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 501.1 |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes (net) |  | (100.8) |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  | (66.9) |  |  |  |
Total consideration allocated |  | 931.2 |  |  |  |
ELITechGroup | Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 193.3 |  |  |  |
ELITechGroup | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 236.3 |  |  |  |
ELITechGroup | Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 0.5 |  |  |  |
ELITechGroup | Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 12.3 |  |  |  |
Chemspeed Technologies A G |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid |  | 175.4 |  |  |  |
Cash acquired |  | (0.6) |  |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Working capital and other closing adjustments |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  | 174.8 |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  | 7.0 |  |  |  |
Inventories |  | 46.6 |  |  |  |
Other current assets |  | 1.4 |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 1.8 |  |  |  |
Other assets |  | 17.3 |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 127.8 |  |  |  |
Deferred taxes (net) |  | (14.0) |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  | (106.7) |  |  |  |
Total consideration allocated |  | 174.8 |  |  |  |
Chemspeed Technologies A G | Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 27.9 |  |  |  |
Chemspeed Technologies A G | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 51.5 |  |  |  |
Chemspeed Technologies A G | Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 9.4 |  |  |  |
Chemspeed Technologies A G | Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 4.8 |  |  |  |
Other |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid |  | 128.9 | 47.8 |  |  |
Cash acquired |  | (8.1) | (1.6) |  |  |
Holdback |  |  | 1.0 |  |  |
Fair value of hybrid financial instruments - founders |  |  | 36.1 |  |  |
Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interest - other shareholders |  |  | 10.1 |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  | 13.4 | 2.9 |  |  |
Working capital and other closing adjustments |  | 3.5 |  |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  | 137.7 | 96.3 |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  | 3.9 | 1.9 |  |  |
Inventories |  | 31.2 | 2.5 |  |  |
Other current assets |  | 3.1 | 2.1 |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 1.4 | 0.6 |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Other assets |  | 9.7 | 4.3 |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 75.6 | 66.7 |  |  |
Deferred taxes (net) |  | (3.2) |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  | (43.1) | (19.8) |  |  |
Total consideration allocated |  | 137.7 | 96.3 |  |  |
Bargain purchase gain |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Other | Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 42.6 | 27.6 |  |  |
Other | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 8.5 | 7.5 |  |  |
Other | Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 4.9 | 0.2 |  |  |
Other | Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | $ 3.1 | 2.7 |  |  |
Biognosys, Ag |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid |  |  | 73.6 |  |  |
Cash acquired |  |  | (9.5) |  |  |
Holdback |  |  | 0.2 |  |  |
Fair value of hybrid financial instruments - founders |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interest - other shareholders |  |  | 2.5 |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  |  | 66.8 |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  |  | 3.6 |  |  |
Inventories |  |  | 0.4 |  |  |
Other current assets |  |  | 0.9 |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  |  | 8.0 |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Other assets |  |  | 4.3 |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 47.5 |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  |  | (25.4) |  |  |
Total consideration allocated |  |  | 66.8 |  |  |
Bargain purchase gain |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Biognosys, Ag | Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 10.2 |  |  |
Biognosys, Ag | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 13.8 |  |  |
Biognosys, Ag | Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 0.8 |  |  |
Biognosys, Ag | Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 2.7 |  |  |
PhenomeX, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid | [1] |  | 121.2 |  |  |
Cash acquired |  |  | (11.8) |  |  |
Holdback |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Fair value of hybrid financial instruments - founders |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interest - other shareholders |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Fair value of contingent consideration |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired |  |  | 109.4 |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  |  | 5.6 |  |  |
Inventories |  |  | 42.1 |  |  |
Other current assets |  |  | 7.6 |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  |  | 33.5 |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  |  | 182.7 |  |  |
Other assets |  |  | 24.3 |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  |  | (74.3) |  |  |
Total consideration allocated |  |  | 253.5 |  |  |
Bargain purchase gain |  |  | 144.1 |  |  |
PhenomeX, Inc. | Technology |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 24.0 |  |  |
PhenomeX, Inc. | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 8.0 |  |  |
PhenomeX, Inc. | Backlog |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
PhenomeX, Inc. | Trade name |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of Consideration Transferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | $ 0.0 |  |  |
[1] | Total cash consideration consisted of $107.2 million for the acquisition of the outstanding stock including an $8.0 million payment to settle an employee award, and settlement of a $14.0 million note previously issued by the Company to PhenomeX during 2023. (b) This amount includes an assumed liability for vested employee awards of $6.3 million on the acquisition date which was settled in the post-closing period ended March 31, 2023, for Biognosys, AG.

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