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Medical College physiologist Dr. Norman Alpert and engineer George H. Luhr, who directed the college's instrumentation and model facility. Alpert's son, Briar took over as CEO in 2001. The company manufactures its products at its headquarters in
205:; in 2002 the company sold off the testing device business to focus on microplates. By 2013 its lines of business included microplate readers, washers, dispensers and related software, as well as related 190:
acquired Biotek for $ 1.165 billion. With the acquisition, Biotek's products will provide research on life science with "cost-effective analysis and qualification" over many different applications.
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equipment; it was developing a microscopy line as well. As of 2013 it had around 350 employees, with around 250 in Vermont and the rest in sales in other US states and major markets worldwide.
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The company originally manufactured devices used to test and calibrate medical equipment, and in the 1980s started to develop then sell
239: 309:"Agilent Completes Acquisition of BioTek Instruments - Builds on Multi-Year Growth Strategy in Critical Cell Analysis Technology" 294: 308: 409: 166: 206: 178: 187: 132: 374: 118: 138: 202: 102: 183: 174: 68: 212: 170: 127: 193: 398: 72: 267: 34: 23: 162: 330:"Agilent Technologies signs agreement to acquire BioTek Instruments" 186:. The site was expanded in 2009, and again in 2017. In 2019 375:"Agilent Technologies to buy BioTek Instruments for £929m" 197:
BioTek Instruments headquarters in Winooski, Vermont, USA.
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in related industries. The company was founded in 1968 by
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Winooski, Vermont
U.S.
Microplate readers
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Parent
Agilent Technologies
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BioTek web site
Vermont
scientific instruments
basic research
quality assurance
University of Vermont
Winooski, Vermont
Agilent Technologies

microplate readers
laboratory automation




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