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Article: Symyx Technologies to Acquire Autodose SA; Symyx Broadens Tools Offerings and Expands European Presence.
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- Business Wire
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- June 14, 2006
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMMX) today announced that it signed a definitive agreement yesterday to acquire Autodose SA, a privately-held, Geneva-based maker of precision powder-dispensing equipment. Symyx and Autodose have worked together since 2000, as Symyx has incorporated Autodose's products into systems Symyx has sold to both chemical and pharmaceutical customers.
Autodose's Powdernium(R) brand is the global market-leader in powder-handling equipment. Symyx will be able to offer customers new and existing automated research systems and benchtop systems that combine Autodose's powder-handling technology with the liquid-handling ...