Who Owns Azenta Inc (AZTA)? 13F Institutional Holders (Q2 2026)

Azenta's president and chief executive, John Marotta, resigned on August 22, 2026, also giving up his board seat, with the filing stressing that there was no disagreement with the company over operations, policies or practices. The same day, the board appointed Dr. Martin Madaus — an Azenta director since January 2024 who chairs its nominating and governance committee — as interim President and CEO, and he now serves as the company's principal executive officer for SEC reporting purposes. With Marotta gone, the board shrank from nine members to eight, and Azenta says it expects to add to Madaus' compensation to match his expanded duties.

Azenta (AZTA) said on Aug. 6 that it appointed Erik J. Bello, 51, as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective when he joins the company on Aug. 31. CFO Lawrence Lin, who had been serving as principal accounting officer, will step away from that role but remain CFO. Bello, previously at Onto Innovation and UniFirst, will receive a $380,000 base salary, an $80,000 sign-on bonus, and long-term incentive awards.

Azenta, Inc. (ticker: AZTA) announced its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026, via a press release on August 4, 2026. This 8-K filing simply attaches that press release — it doesn't include the actual revenue or profit figures, which are in the exhibit. The filing also includes the usual caution that forward-looking statements involve risks, so actual results could differ.

Azenta, Inc.’s subsidiary Azenta Germany GmbH entered into a $35 million vendor loan agreement with Thelema S.à r.l. on July 1, 2026. The loan carries a 6% annual interest rate, matures in three months, and supports the closing of Azenta’s previously announced acquisition. Thelema is majority-owned by Luc Provost, a Vice President of Azenta, making this a related-party transaction—though Provost did not take part in the company’s review or approval.