Shimadzu, one of the world leaders in analytical instrumentation, has joined forces with the France-based Alsachim company, an independent contract research and development organization. Alsachim specializes in stable isotope-labeled compounds, metabolites and pharmaceutical related substances, and analytical purposes. With immediate effect, Shimadzu Europe has acquired Alsachim by 100%.The brand name will be kept for the future complemented by the subtitle “a Shimadzu Group Company”.

Alsachim’s standards and solutions extends Shimadzu’s hard- and software products

The Alsachim technology complements Shimadzu’s product and solution portfolio in the clinical market. Alsachim is an established and well-known innovative company and provides standards and stable isotopes; particularly the latter are key differentiators for customers in the clinical and diagnostic fields. Alsachim’s expertise and market-proven stable isotope standards as reference material for application kits are value-adding line extensions to Shimadzu’s hard- and software.

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