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Becker Underwood Inc., Ames, Iowa, announces the acquisition of Bio-Care Technology Pty Limited of Australia.


Becker Underwood Inc., Ames, Iowa Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa, about 30 miles north of Des Moines in Story County. It is the principal city of the 'Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Story County, Iowa and which, when combined with the , announces the acquisition of Bio-Care Technology Pty Limited of Australia. Bio-Care is a leading Australian biotechnology business whose products are used as seed inoculants and biopesticides in agricultural and horticultural hor·ti·cul·ture  
n.
1. The science or art of cultivating fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.

2. The cultivation of a garden.
 applications. "The addition of Bio-Care further extends Becker Underwood's position as the world's largest non-pesticide seed enhancement company," says Roger Underwood, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Becker Underwood. "The focus of our global and technological expansion is to provide customers with the latest in biotech bi·o·tech  
n. Informal
Biotechnology.


biotech
Noun

short for biotechnology

Noun 1.
 products offering long-term, environmentally beneficial solutions for crops." Underwood added, "This acquisition is another step in our plan to lead with a global presence in each of our markets and provide local support to our customers worldwide."
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Date:May 1, 2004
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