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Cepheid s PCR Systems Marketed By Barcelona s Izasa

NEW YORK, May 28-The Spanish company Izasa will distribute and market Cepheid SmartCycler quantitative PCR products in much of western Europe, Cepheid said today.

 

The multi-year agreement covers Spain, Portugal, Italy, Austria, France, the Netherlands and the U.K.

 

Cepheid will be part of the CH-Werfen "European Partner" sales and marketing holding company, which ties together an international set of instrumentation companies.

 

Izasa is based in Barcelona.

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