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Gene Logic Promises to Buy $7.6M Worth of Affy Tools and Services in 06

Jan 25, 2006

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 (GenomeWeb News) - Gene Logic has renewed a service provider agreement with Affymetrix, agreeing to buy $7.6 million worth of Affymetrix products and services over the course of 2006, the company said in an SEC filing today.

 

The new agreement is for one year, and is an extension of a similar three-year agreement between the companies that expired in December.

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