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Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. Company Profile
Ventana Medical Systems is helping to cut cancer down to size. The company's slide staining systems (sold under the names Discovery, BenchMark, NexES, and Symphony) are used to automate the processing and microscopic analysis of human tissue for the detection and treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. Ventana also sells consumables such as reagents and slides needed to operate the systems. It uses a direct sales force to market its products to anatomical pathology and drug discovery labs around the globe. Its products are used by many cancer research centers, including the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. In 2008 the firm was acquired by Roche.
Contact Information
Address: 1910 E. Innovation Park Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85755
Phone:520-887-2155
Fax:520-229-4207
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Key People
President and CEO: Hany Massarany
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical Appliances & Equipment
Top Competitors
BioGenex Laboratories, Inc.
Dako A/S
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
 


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