Agilent acquires Dowpharma business.Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , CA 5/7/08 -- Agilent Technologies This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. has acquired the assets of Dowpharma's Nucleic Acid nucleic acid, any of a group of organic substances found in the chromosomes of living cells and viruses that play a central role in the storage and replication of hereditary information and in the expression of this information through protein synthesis. Medicine business. The purchase is part of Agilent's expansion of its Nucleic Acid Solutions Division, which offers therapeutic nucleic acid development services and manufacturing solutions. "Agilent will have the ability to serve customers from preclinical through large-scale commercial launch with facilities, equipment and expertise across a broad range of nucleic acid APIs," commented James Powell, general manager of the Nucleic Acid Solutions Division. The purchase price was not disclosed. Agilent's purchase assists it in its plans to add large-scale nucleic acid synthesis, purification and drying capacity to its Boulder, Colorado The City of Boulder (, Mountain Time Zone) is a home rule municipality located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Boulder is the 11th most populous city in the State of Colorado, as well as the most populous city and the county , facility by the end of the year. |
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