CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SPX Corporation today announced that its Kendro Laboratory Products business has acquired H+P Labortechnik AG. With annual revenues of over $12 million, H+P provides a wide range of VARIOKLAV steam sterilizers and VARIOMAG magnetic stirrers for the pharmaceutical, biotech, academic, and medical markets.
For more than 27 years, H+P has been a respected brand through its consistent awareness of customer needs and the introduction of high quality, high performance products. Its headquarters and production facilities are located in Oberschleissheim, Germany.
“The addition of H+P strengthens our technology base and adds several new product lines to our current product and service offering,” said Dennis M. Pope, President of Kendro. “H+P’s premier product position and high quality image complement the Kendro brands and enhance our ability to provide customers with complete solutions through our existing worldwide sales channels.”
Kendro Laboratory Products is a global leader in products and services for life and materials science, drug discovery and bioprocessing. With world- renowned brands including Revco(R), SORVALL(R), Lindberg/Blue M, Jewett(R), Harris(R) and Heraeus(R), Kendro designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of equipment for sample storage, preparation and processing. Kendro serves its customers through an extensive network of direct sales, distribution partners and service representatives in over 150 countries. For more information visit its web site at http://www.kendro.com/ .
SPX Corporation is a global provider of technical products and systems, industrial products and services, flow technology, cooling technologies and services, and service solutions. The Internet address for SPX Corporation’s home page is http://www.spx.com/ .
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CONTACT: Jeremy Smeltser of SPX Corporation, +1-704-752-4478, E-mail:investor@spx.com
