HEL Acquires, Magellan Instruments

London, UK — UK based HEL announced today that it has acquired Magellan Instruments,

manufacturer of marketing leading Bioprocess Off Gas analyzer systems.

Jasbir Singh, Managing Director of HEL says “this acquisition will further

strengthen the presence of HEL in the Bioprocessing market and widen its

customer base and offerings”.

About Magellan Instruments

Magellan Instruments have been developing the Tandem range for over 16 years

and has become the market leader for Off Gas Analysis Systems in fermentation

and cell culture.

The Tandem range consists of the TGA, PRO and Multiplex and provides fine and

accurate real time activity for off gas analysis, through a variety of processes.

Magellan Instruments will be renamed Magellan BioTech and further additions

to the existing portfolio will be made.

More information on Magellan BioTech Off Gas Analysers can be found at:

www.magellanbiotech.com

About HEL

HEL’s motto is better chemistry – faster; our products are designed to enable

research chemists to achieve their goals faster, more accurately and more efficiently.

Operating internationally with offices in UK, India, China and the USA.

HEL is a company that specializes in research and pre-pilot scale chemical reactors

and systems. We provide both automated and manual tools for process R&D to

clients in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical and petrochemical industries, as well as

in academia.

Originally established in 1987 purely as a consultancy, the company has grown to

include a complete team of chemists and chemical engineers, working from our fully

equipped testing facility in the UK. Innovation and new product development

through process screening are ingrained in HEL’s culture, and our specialist software

development team with now over 20 years’ of automation and control experience, is

continually improving the most powerful and chemist friendly software available.

Qualified employees, modern production procedures, and chemical process

equipment and technologies, as well as quality control, are the basis for our

outstanding products and services.

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