Published on January 5, 2010 at 12:46 AM
ATCC today announced a distribution and development partnership with
Biological Industries Ltd. to become the exclusive distributor of ATCC
products in Israel. The Israel-based organization is now the newest
member of the global network of distributors for ATCC.
“Israel is a growing center for life sciences intellectual property. Our
partnership will provide essential infrastructure for the needs of
Israeli academic institutions and commercial biopharma organizations as
well as allow us to engage in the joint development of life science
reagents of mutual interest”
The agreement, signed on December 1, 2009, will improve access to ATCC
products for the Israeli academic, industrial, and quality control
testing communities. It will also streamline logistics for biological
materials management and customer services said Dr. Sabina Glozman,
Managing Director, Biological Industries Ltd.
“Israel is a growing center for life sciences intellectual property. Our
partnership will provide essential infrastructure for the needs of
Israeli academic institutions and commercial biopharma organizations as
well as allow us to engage in the joint development of life science
reagents of mutual interest,” said Dr. Raymond Cypess, CEO & President
of ATCC.
“Our relationship with Biological Industries Ltd. is part of our ongoing
strategy to form scientific collaborations with companies and research
institutions in Israel and around the world,” said Cypess.
Source ATCC