Leica Microsystems Enters into Alliance with Sigma-Aldrich to Distribute Histology and Cytology Stains and Reagents in the US
As a preferred provider of Sigma-Aldrich products, Leica Microsystems will now offer its extensive histology/cytology instrument customer base a complete package of equipment, reagents, and service. Leica's specimen preparation products include a full range of products for the histopathology laboratory including automated slide stainers, coverslippers, tissue processors, microtomes, cryostats, embedders, and cassette/slide labeling equipment for histology and cytology laboratories.
"We are continually looking for ways to better serve our customers and to drive down their cost of acquiring products, while being competitive," said George Kennedy, Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Service for Leica Microsystems' U.S. Specimen Preparation Division. "We believe that the Sigma- Aldrich full line of stains and reagents will enable us to do just that, and that Sigma-Aldrich and Leica have the broadest product lines and best service capabilities to meet the exacting needs of our histology and cytology customers."
"This is a unique opportunity for Sigma-Aldrich," said Scott Glover, Vice President of Marketing, Sigma-Aldrich. "Over the years, Leica has established a strong instrument position in the marketplace. This reputation, coupled with our commitment to stains and reagents, should prove to be a successful equation for our customers."
Organizations
Other news from the department business & finance
These products might interest you
Gilson MyPIPETMAN Select and MyPIPETMAN Enterprise Pipettes by Gilson
Grab the Gilson pipettes with your name and favorite colors!
Customise Your Pipettes to Fit Your Research
Whatman™ folded filter papers by Cytiva
Whatman folded filter papers
Convenient folded formats speed up your sample preparation
Systec H-Series by Systec
Safe, reproducible and validatable sterilization of liquids, solids and waste
Autoclaves with 65-1580 liters usable space, flexibly expandable for various applications
Get the chemical industry in your inbox
From now on, don't miss a thing: Our newsletter for the chemical industry, analytics, lab technology and process engineering brings you up to date every Tuesday and Thursday. The latest industry news, product highlights and innovations - compact and easy to understand in your inbox. Researched by us so you don't have to.