Hamburg, Germany 11/3/16—Life science company Eppendorf has announced the acquisition of Ireland-based Calibration Technology for an undisclosed amount. Eppendorf announced that the purchase allows it to expand its presence in Ireland. “We have had a very good partnership with Calibration Technology for many years now, and are pleased that this acquisition will allow us to extend our service offering, especially for customers in regulated areas,” stated Eppendorf President and CEO Thomas Bachmann. Calibration Technology has been an authorized Eppendorf Service Center since 2008.

Calibration Technology services pipettes, multichannel pipettes and analytical balances. As an Eppendorf Service Center, it offers services for Eppendorf’s pipettes and dispensers. Brian Kelly, general manager of Calibration Technology, will remain with the company.