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Halo Genomics Appoints Genycell Biotech as Spanish, Portuguese Distributor

Jul 28, 2011

By a GenomeWeb staff reporter

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) –Swedish next-generation sequencing sample prep firm Halo Genomics today announced the appointment of Genycell Biotech as its distributor in Spain and Portugal.

Financial and other terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Genycell was founded in 2011 and is based in Granada, Spain.

In the past few months, Halo Genomics has also named distributors in France and Japan.

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