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Arrayjet Signs up South Korea Distributor

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Arrayjet today said that it has signed an agreement with Kyongshin Scientific to distribute its product in South Korea.

Edinburgh, Scotland-based Arrayjet makes the Marathon microarrayer, which employs the firm's non-contact inkjet technology, and also offers microarray services. The firm said that the proteomics field is growing rapidly in South Korea and it sees "big growth potential" there for its products.

"We've had great success with our distributor in China and we are hoping for similar growth in South Korea," Claire Jenkins, Arrayjet's commercial director, said in a statement. "Kyongshin Scientific have both the sales infrastructure and the service/technical support expertise to meet Arrayjet's challenging growth targets."

Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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