Calibre Scientific to acquire Scientific Support Services.

Calibre Scientific, a diversified global provider of life science reagents, tools, instruments, and other consumables, agreed to acquire Scientific Support Services, a UK based provider of scientific instruments, supplies and services to customers in the petrochemical, environmental, pharmaceutical, clinical, and food and flavors sectors. Financial terms were not disclosed. "The combination of SSS’s comprehensive range of analytical instrumentation together with its high-calibre support services capabilities makes it an excellent fit for us. This acquisition reinforces our dedication to advancing our laboratory capabilities and underscores our vision to being a comprehensive provider of instruments, consumables and services to our customers worldwide," Ben Travis, Calibre Scientific CEO.