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Last Updated: Jul 13th, 2006 - 10:20:17 |
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and privately held Scientific Software Inc. (SSI) today announced they have signed a definitive merger agreement for Agilent to acquire SSI, a leading provider of scientific information management solutions. The transaction is subject to closing conditions. Financial details were not disclosed.
SSI has thousands of customers worldwide and had annual sales of more than $18 million in 2004. Based in Pleasanton, Calif., the company employs about 80 people, most of whom are expected to join Agilent.
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Scientific Software Inc. is a world leader in the development, sale and support of enterprise content management, business process management, and chromatography data system solutions across a wide range of industries including chemical, petroleum, environmental, food, beverage, agriculture and pharmaceutical. Scientific Software Inc. is based in Pleasanton, California.
Agilent's Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis (LSCA) business is a world-leading provider of instruments, supplies, software and services to the life science and chemical analysis markets. LSCA had net revenue of $1.3 billion in fiscal 2004. Agilent's LSCA business is a global organization with 3,700 employees, five international manufacturing sites, and worldwide sales and support services to 110 countries worldwide. It is a leading provider of microarray, microfluidic, liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, mass spectrometry and informatics-based solutions to pharmaceutical, biotech, academic, government and chemical organizations.
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is the world's premier measurement company and a technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 28,000 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $7.2 billion in fiscal year 2004.
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