Idstein/Jena (Germany) — Analytik Jena AG and the private Fresenius University of Applied Sciences are setting up a joint application center for customers for both teaching and research at the university’s site in Idstein in Hessen, Germany. They signed a three-way cooperation agreement with the Wesemann laboratory furnishing company, which provides modern and flexible laboratory furniture of the LABterminal series. Under the agreement, Analytik Jena is making available six analytical instruments with a total value of approximately EUR 500,000 for use in water, environmental, food, and pharmaceutical analysis. The Fresenius University of Applied Sciences is reserving the appropriate laboratory infrastructure at the site. The laboratory will be constructed, set up, and put into service in the coming weeks. In October 2016, the dedication and festive inauguration of the application center are planned together with a scientific lecture program.

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