Agilent Technologies Opens Folsom Technology Center
November 30 2016 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
New Facility Includes Laboratory, Order Fulfillment and
Warehousing Space
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the opening
of a new $14.7 million, 53,000 square-foot Technology Center in
Folsom, California. The new building, which is adjacent to
Agilent's existing facility at 91 Blue Ravine Road, will house
approximately 60 additional staff.
The new facility includes a state-of-the-art customer
applications laboratory and collaboration space, as well as
facilities for providing the company’s groundbreaking scientific
consumables and supplies. Agilent Technologies solutions are used
by laboratories worldwide, involved in many areas from cancer
research to testing the quality and safety of food, water and
pharmaceuticals.
"I am extremely pleased to see the completion of this additional
space,” said Henrik Ancher-Jensen, Agilent president of Order
Fulfillment and Supply Chain. “This new facility expands Agilent’s
capabilities for chromatography consumables and hardware, which are
used in laboratories around the world and for critical health,
safety and product quality decisions.”
In particular, the new Folsom facility will support Agilent’s
revolutionary new Intuvo 9000 GC system and consumables products.
With the introduction of the Intuvo 9000 GC, Agilent has
transformed gas chromatography – improving ease of use, lowering
cost of ownership and boosting lab productivity without
compromising performance.
“We have always looked to Agilent for innovations that will
allow those of us in the analytical laboratory to become more
productive, to become more efficient and to provide higher quality
data,” said Johnny Mitchell, president of ESC Lab Sciences
Corporation and Intuvo 9000 GC system customer. ESC Lab Sciences
Corporation, based in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee is the largest,
independent, privately held environmental laboratory in the United
States, providing analytical testing for soil, water and air across
a wide variety of programs.
About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), a global leader in life
sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, is the premier
laboratory partner for a better world. Agilent works with customers
in more than 100 countries, providing instruments, software,
services and consumables for the entire laboratory workflow.
Agilent generated revenue of $4.20 billion in fiscal 2016. The
company employs about 12,500 people worldwide. Information about
Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.
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