30.03.2011
Pittcon 2011 Special: No matter what other events in the field of laboratory equipment may bring, Pittcon is the one that brings together all aspects of the laboratory business. Pittcon's scientific program is simply the largest and strongest scientific conference program in the world. This year the community met in Atlanta, Georgia.
more17.03.2011
Pittcon attending editors met on Wednesday to discuss which of the recently launched products are the most impressive ones.
27 different products were nominated by the editors. The most innovative or remarkable instruments were selected from the nominated products by the Jury.
more16.03.2011
In the first video a race between the Samplicity Filtration System, Millipore and human - manual filtration system - was shown.
more16.03.2011
The High-Throughput Sample Preparation System called Samplicity Filtration System, an innovative new technology that provides a convenient, high throughput alternative to syringe-tip filters when preparing the samples for chromatography, was introduced at Pittcon 2011 by EMD Millipore the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany.
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The High-Throughput Sample Preparation System called Samplicity Filtration System, an innovative new technology that provides a convenient, high throughput alternative to syringe-tip filters when preparing the samples for chromatography, was introduced by EMD Millipore the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany.
more03.01.2011
Effective January 1, 2011, the former Millipore executive, Dominique Baly, has assumed cross-divisional management of marketing, sales and service for the Sartorius laboratory business as President of Sartorius Group Laboratory Business. In this newly created position, he reports to the CEO and is a member of the Group Executive Committee. Sartorius Group highest-level management team is now composed of six individuals, including the Executives of both Sartorius AG and the subgroup Sartorius Stedim Biotech.
more26.10.2010
Millipore announced the availability of new Solvex cartridge filters. These filters provide customers with validated, robust and cost-efficient sterile filtration for solvent-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The filters are suitable for the filtration of a wide variety of organic solvents and are scalable to meet the changing process needs of the users. The robust design of the filter cartridges promotes a consistent, repeatable manufacturing process characterised by high-capacity, low extractables, and resistance to thermal and hydraulic stress.
more06.09.2010
Dionex and EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA of Germany, announced the signing of a worldwide distribution agreement for the EMD Millipore ICW-3000 water purification system for Dionex ion chromatography (IC) systems using RFIC-EG technology.
more02.09.2010
There are several reasons to acquire companies like growth, investment, innovation, synergy, elimination of a competitor, and supporting an organizations' business strategy. In terms of strategy, the acquisition of Millipore by Merck is an example of a perfect strategic acquisition. Dr. Arne Kusserow, Editor-in-Chief of G.I.T. Laboratory Journal talked to Dr. Bernd Reckmann, Head of the newly formed Merck Millipore division and Member of the Executive Board of Merck.
more16.07.2010
Merck KGaA, a global pharmaceutical and chemical company, announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Millipore, a Life Science company based in Billerica, Massachusetts, USA, for an aggregate purchase price including debt and cash of approximately €5.2 billion (US$ 7.0 billion). Merck agreed to acquire Millipore on February 28, 2010 for US$107 in cash per share of Millipore common stock.
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