VWR International To Distribute Assay Designs Products

Ann Arbor, MI & West Chester, PA - Assay Designs, Inc., a provider of immunoassay kits, antibodies, and reagents to the life sciences and translational research markets, and VWR International, LLC, a global distributor of scientific equipment, supplies, chemicals, and furniture, have announced a new distribution agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, VWR will offer North American customers a variety of Assay Designs' products. Customers will immediately be able to obtain Assay Designs products through VWR.

The new relationship will strengthen both companies' ability to reach and support customers. VWR targets an important customer base in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries which will assist Assay Designs with customer service, wider product distribution, and obtaining stronger customer relationships.

Dr. Michael Melnick, Chief Commercialization Officer at Assay Designs, said, "VWR will play a critical role in our advancement in the industry. They have a strong hold in the life science industry and we are looking forward to building a successful relationship with VWR."

"We are pleased to add Assay Designs to our portfolio of Life Science products and services," said Dr. John D'Errico, Category Manager, Life Science at VWR. "This agreement will continue to strengthen VWR's ability to provide systems solutions for the best life science research products to our customers."

SOURCE: Assay Designs, Inc.