01/11/2012

Luxcel Biosciences To Distribute Products To Japan

Luxcel Biosciences Ltd, a University College Cork spin-out company today signed a distribution agreement for the distribution of its products in the Japanese pharma and academic markets. The agreement was signed with Shigematsu Co. Ltd, a large Japanese trading servicing the pharma, diagnostics, chemical, food, electronics, universities and public institutions within the food, retail and chemical sectors.

The agreement was signed during this week’s Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Japan which is being led by the Minister for Research and Innovation Mr Sean Sherlock T.D.

Welcoming the announcement Minister Sherlock said: "Luxcel's innovative and scientifically advanced products are ideal for the Japanese lifesciences market. I strongly congratulate Luxcel on securing this important distribution agreement which will enable them to secure even greater penetration and grow their business in this very important, high potential market."

(CD)

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