Broad Sky Partners, a private equity firm that partners with leading middle market business services and consumer companies, completed the acquisition of Thomas Scientific, a distributor and sourcing partner to the life sciences industry, from The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm. Financial terms were not disclosed. "We are proud of our partnership with the world-class management team at Thomas Scientific to transform the business from a leading regional to a leading national player, with a comprehensive product offering, excellent customer service and reliable supply chain serving both small and large labs. Undoubtedly, Thomas is uniquely positioned to continue to expand its market presence," Vipul Amin, Carlyle Managing Director.