Asylum acquires Atomic Force to strengthen European position

Apr. 19, 2007 — Atomic force microscope manufacturer Asylum Research has purchased a majority interest of Atomic Force F&E GmbH, Asylum’s European distributor since 1999.

“Our investment in Atomic Force solidifies our commitment to the European market,” said Jason Cleveland, CEO of Asylum Research. “This relationship will allow us to even better support our current and future customers with expedited service, and additional support and resources from the home office.”

Dr. Roland Goschke, Managing Director of Atomic Force F&E GmbH, commented, “Cutting edge science and technology requires close interaction between the customer and instrument manufacturer . . . Together [Asylum Research and Atomic Force] will be able to further develop our strengths and be a reliable partner within the nanotechnology community.”

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