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Affymetrix Inc.
Affymetrix to Acquire Panomics
November 28th, 2008
Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Panomics Inc., a privately held Fremont, Calif.-based company that offers a powerful suite of assay products for a wide variety of low to mid-plex genetic, protein and cellular analysis applications. The acquisition will strengthen Affymetrix' position in high-growth validation and routine-testing market segments. The combination will also enable a more complete customer workflow, beginning with whole-genome Affymetrix microarray studies and then focusing on genes and proteins of interest with the Panomics products. Panomics has grown rapidly with a number of easy-to-use...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-11-28)
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