Rigaku and Xenocs collaborate to redefine the future of material characterization

04-Sep-2024

From left to right, Frédéric Bossan, Jun Kawakami, Peter Høghøj

Rigaku

Rigaku Holdings Corporation and Xenocs announced a strategic cooperation between Rigaku Corporation^*1 (“Rigaku”) and Xenocs that combines their world-class X-ray technologies to redefine the future of material characterization. The partnership involves a cross-selling agreement in which Rigaku will distribute Xenocs products in Japan, and Xenocs will integrate Rigaku’s advanced Rotating Anode X-ray generators into its products for worldwide distribution. The combination of Rigaku’s high-brightness X-ray generators and Xenocs’ sophisticated Small Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS) instruments enables unparalleled measurements.

Jun Kawakami, President and CEO of Rigaku Holdings Corporation, commented, “Partnering with Xenocs offers us the opportunity to combine our expertise with the world leader of SAXS instruments to create superior products that meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide. We are excited about the prospects this partnership brings for Rigaku.”

In response, Peter Høghøj, Co-founder and CEO of Xenocs stated, “This collaboration marks a significant milestone for Xenocs. We are excited to strengthen our presence in the Japanese market and expand our global reach through this strategic partnership with Rigaku.”

Frédéric Bossan, Co-founder and Managing Director of Xenocs expressed, “The strategic cooperation with Rigaku opens up new opportunities for us to leverage our strengths and deliver innovative solutions to customers across borders. We look forward to the positive impact this partnership will bring to our development.”

The joint efforts of Rigaku and Xenocs underscore a commitment to driving mutual growth, innovation, and competitiveness in the constantly evolving international analytical market.

^*1: 100% subsidiary of Rigaku Holdings Corporation

https://www.chemeurope.com/en/news/1184344/rigaku-and-xenocs-collaborate-to-redefine-the-future-of-material-characterization.html