Misonix Sells Lab Business

Isonix is a subsidiary of Sonics & Materials, a competitor in the ultrasonic laboratory equipment market. Sonics & Materials’ Liquid Processing unit makes the Vibra-Cell Ultrasonic Processor and accessories for laboratory applications.

Farmingdale, NY 4/7/09—Misonix, a provider of ultrasonic medical device technology, has sold its Ultrasonic Laboratory business to iSonix for $3.5 million in cash. The business manufactures and markets scientific and industrial ultrasonic equipment, including the Sonicator liquid processors and cell disruptors, and generated $4.6 million in revenue in fiscal year 2008. Misonix stated that the sale strengthens its balance sheet and makes the company a focused medical device provider.

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