Life Technologies Expands Presence in Russia
Life Technologies Corporation today announced the opening of its first Customer Experience Centre in Russia in partnership with Khimexpert, an authorized distributor of the company, providing customers with access to the latest cutting-edge technology.
Located in Moscow, the center is equipped with the most advanced genetic analysis systems and qualified experienced staff to perform the latest genetic, cell and molecular biology techniques, including next-generation sequencing. Each customer focused technical seminar will include instruction and hands-on time with the instruments.
"The Life Sciences in Russia are going through a dynamic transition and we look forward to opening this state-of-the-art Customer Experience Centre with our partners, Khimexpert," said Peter Silvester, President, Life Technologies Europe, Middle East & Africa. "We have already seen an overwhelming response from our customers who are keen to attend our seminars and lab demos, so it is already proving to be a popular facility."
It is also planned to expand the facility further in the future to cover major instruments and workflows based on Life Technologies' brands, such as Ambion, Applied Biosystems, Gibco, Invitrogen, Ion Torrent, Molecular Probes and Novex.
A special launch event with presentations will be held at the new facility today at 3 p.m. Moscow Standard Time.
