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Life Technologies Corporation Company Profile
Need to make a quick clone? Life Technologies Corporation (formerly Invitrogen) makes instrument systems, reagents, software, and other laboratory consumables and products that speed up and simplify gene cloning, expression, and analysis. The company was created in 2008 through the $6.7 billion merger of Invitrogen, a company focused on research consumables, with Applied Biosystems, which specialized in big instrumentation systems. The combined company operates all over the world, serving life sciences researchers, drugmakers, and customers in forensics, biosecurity, food testing, and agriculture.
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Contact Information
Address: 5791 Van Allen Way
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Phone:760-603-7200
Fax:760-602-6500
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):1620.30 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):26.40%
Employees (2008):9,700
Employee Growth (1 yr):125.60%
Key People
Chairman and CEO: Gregory T. (Greg) Lucier
President and COO: Mark P. Stevenson
President and Chief Commercial Operations Officer: Bernd Brust
Industry Information
Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Top Competitors
Affymetrix, Inc. (affx)
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