NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Reagents and sample prep products firm Orochem Technologies said today that it has acquired Oligonet, a maker of custom synthetic oligonucleotides.
Lombard, Ill.-based Orochem said it purchased Oligonet to advance its goals in the synthetic oligos market.
Orochem already offers DNA and RNA kits, as well as protein purification kits and plates to the academic, government, and industrial research markets. Oligonet, which is located in Gaithersburg, Md., provides synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides and oligonucleotides labeled with multiple modifications and dyes, Orochem said.
Financial terms of the agreement were not released.