Agilent Technologies - Genohm
United States
Switzerland
About the transaction
Genohm is a developer of highly differentiated, on-premise and cloud-based software solutions for laboratory management based in Switzerland. Agilent Technologies is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets, publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Genohm’s main laboratory software automation suite, SLIMS, is a digital platform that provides laboratories with a rapidly deployable and seamless laboratory information management system (LIMS) and electronic lab notebook (ELN) environment that is used in biobanks, research labs and next gen sequencing facilities. Genohm also has an application marketplace with preconfigured workflows to enable rapid system implementation across a broad range of industries and scientific workflows. The acquisition enhances Agilent’s current software portfolio, adding LIMS and workflow management, while expanding ELN capability.
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