Eppendorf Acquires Centrifuge Business of Koki Holdings Co,Ltd

摘要

Eppendorf AG and Koki Holdings Co,Ltd have reached an agreement that Eppendorf will acquire Koki's centrifuge business,including the premium himac brand.A corresponding agreement was signed by both companies in Tokyo.The acquisition marks a targeted step by Hamburg-based Eppendorf AG to expand its centrifuge business and solidifies its strong market position as one of the world's leading makers of high-end centrifuges for the pharma and life science industries as well as academic and commercial research.Koki Holdings will focus on developing its position as a comprehensive provider of power tools aiming to become a leading global company through strategic investment,accelerated technology and product development.