Thursday, May 31, 2018

Agilent Technologies Buys Ultra Scientific

Santa Clara-based Agilent Technologies has acquired the assets of Ultra Scientific, a provider of chemical standards and certified reference materials, the company said on Wednesday. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Ultra Scientific is based in North Kingstown, RI, and also has a distribution center in Wesel Germany. According to Agilent, Ultra Scientific has 52 employees. Agilent said the acquisition is a "significant expansion" of its certified reference materials and chemical standards business.