Avidity Science Acquires Edstrom Japan Ltd

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WATERFORD, Wisconsin, Oct. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

Avidity Science is pleased to announce it has completed its acquisition of

Edstrom Japan Ltd. The acquisition furthers Avidity Science's efforts to build

its global footprint supporting the research tools market.

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Based in Tokyo, Japan, Edstrom Japan has provided a broad range of product and

service solutions into the Japanese vivarium research market for over 30 years.

In addition to supporting the Avidity Science water purification portfolio,

Edstrom Japan provides a wide range of equipment, consumables, and services

used in biomedical research.

"By acquiring Edstrom Japan, we will expand our customer engagement in Asia,

supporting our objective of becoming a more valuable research tools partner in

key markets," said Doug Lohse, Chief Executive Officer, Avidity Science. "This

is another step forward in our mission of enabling science to improve the

quality of life."

"We are excited about how the capabilities of Edstrom Japan will enable our

company to provide both high-quality products and services in Japan," said

Yasuto Tamukai, Managing Director – Greater Asia, Avidity Science.

About Avidity Science

Avidity Science is a worldwide leader in water purification systems and

laboratory equipment for scientific research and healthcare facilities. Since

its inception in 1969, it has built a leadership position in the laboratory

research market through a unique combination of water purification and

delivery, environmental monitoring, and service solutions. Visit us at

www.AvidityScience.com.

SOURCE: Avidity Science

CONTACT: Amber Hegemann, amber.hegemann@avidityscience.com