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Smithers Group buys Rapra Technology Ltd.


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 Group, Akron Akron (ăk`rən), city (1990 pop. 223,019), seat of Summit co., NE Ohio, on the Little Cuyahoga River; inc. 1865. Once the heart of the nation's rubber industry, Akron still contains the headquarters of some rubber corporations and chemical and , OH, an independent testing, consulting and contract research organization, has closed a deal to purchase the U.K.'s Rapra Technology Ltd. The terms of the transaction were undisclosed. Rapra becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Smithers Group, which comprises Smithers Scientific Services, Smithers Quality Assessments Smithers Quality Assessments (aka SQA) provides accredited, independent certification of quality and environmental management systems to internationally recognized standards such as ISO 9001 (for quality) and ISO 14001 (for environmental). , Springborn Laboratories and Synomics Pharma Pharma may be an abbreviation for:
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 Services. Established in 1925, Smithers is a privately owned company which specializes in providing technology and research-based services to a global client base.
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Title Annotation:Acquisitions, expansions
Publication:Rubber World
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:May 1, 2006
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