安捷倫科技有限公司（NYSE: A）于當天宣布，其已經(jīng)完成了Velocity11的收購工作，Velocity11公司是生命科學實驗室自動化和機器人解決方案的領先廠商。此交易細節(jié)未透露。 對私營企業(yè)Velocity11的收購將使安捷倫能夠為其在醫(yī)藥、生物科技和科學研究市場上的生命科學客戶，提供更多更全面的工作流程解決方案。特別之處是Velocity11的技術增強了安捷倫提供自動樣品制備解決方案的能力。 安捷倫生命科學解決方案部門副總裁Nick Roelofs說：“隨著收購的完成，我們會著重關注安捷倫與Velocity11之間的協(xié)同作戰(zhàn)。安捷倫現(xiàn)在可以為客戶提供在藥品、政府和學術領域應用的加強版的整體工作流程解決方案，以及在自動化、探測、測量和信息學方面的投資組合?！? Velocity11先前首席執(zhí)行官Rob Nail說：“借助安捷倫強大的客戶群體，以及其全球都有所好評的高質(zhì)量產(chǎn)品，我們應當有能力將Velocity11的產(chǎn)品帶向下一個層次。” 附加資料： Velocity11主要是設計、制造和銷售機器人解決方案的公司，產(chǎn)品從單機儀表開始，到高級自動化解決方案，再到大型多扶手機器人系統(tǒng)。公司還開發(fā)了用于控制機器人的世界級軟件。Velocity11的技術通過廣泛的應用將加強安捷倫自動化樣品準備解決方案。 Velocity11被認為是在硅谷企業(yè)和北美區(qū)域中發(fā)展最快企業(yè)中的一個。2006年，Velocity11被Deloitte列入美國快速發(fā)展企業(yè)名單之中。 [FONT=times] original text [/FONT] [font=times] Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of Velocity11, a Leader in Life Science Lab Automation and Robotics [/font] [font=times][Color=#708090]Agilent Technologies Inc. （NYSE: A） today announced it has completed the acquisition of Velocity11, a leader in automated liquid handling and laboratory robotics for the life science market. Financial details were not disclosed. The acquisition of privately held Velocity11 enables Agilent to offer a more comprehensive suite of workflow solutions to its life science customers in the pharmaceutical, biotech and academic research markets. Specifically, Velocity11‘s technology strengthens Agilent‘s offering of automated sample-preparation solutions across a broad range of applications. "With the acquisition now complete, we look to developing strong synergies between Velocity11 and Agilent," said Nick Roelofs, vice president of Agilent‘s Life Sciences Solutions Unit. "Agilent can now offer customers an enhanced set of comprehensive workflow solutions in the pharmaceutical, government and academic segments, leveraging a strong portfolio in automation, detection, measurement and informatics." "With Agilent‘s strong customer relationships, commitment to quality and global reach, we should be able to take Velocity11‘s products to the next level of market penetration," said Rob Nail, former Velocity11 CEO, and general manager, Velocity11, an Agilent Technologies Company.[/color][/font]