Bio-Techne Announces Completion of Namocell Acquisition

JULY 05, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ:TECH), today announced it has completed the acquisition of Namocell, Inc. The Namocell acquisition adds easy-to-use single cell sorting and dispensing platforms that are gentle to cells and preserve cell viability and integrity. Namocell’s instruments and consumables are critical technologies in various workflows in both biotherapeutics and diagnostics, including cell and gene therapy development and commercialization, cell engineering, cell line development, single cell genomics, antibody discovery, synthetic biology, and rare cell isolation.

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