Avidity Science is pleased to announce it has completed its acquisition of 
Edstrom Japan Ltd. The acquisition furthers Avidity Science's efforts to build 
its global footprint supporting the research tools market.

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Based in Tokyo, Japan, Edstrom Japan has provided a broad range of product and 
service solutions into the Japanese vivarium research market for over 30 years. 
In addition to supporting the Avidity Science water purification portfolio, 
Edstrom Japan provides a wide range of equipment, consumables, and services 
used in biomedical research.

"By acquiring Edstrom Japan, we will expand our customer engagement in Asia, 
supporting our objective of becoming a more valuable research tools partner in 
key markets," said Doug Lohse, Chief Executive Officer, Avidity Science. "This 
is another step forward in our mission of enabling science to improve the 
quality of life."

"We are excited about how the capabilities of Edstrom Japan will enable our 
company to provide both high-quality products and services in Japan," said 
Yasuto Tamukai, Managing Director – Greater Asia, Avidity Science.

About Avidity Science
Avidity Science is a worldwide leader in water purification systems and 
laboratory equipment for scientific research and healthcare facilities. Since 
its inception in 1969, it has built a leadership position in the laboratory 
research market through a unique combination of water purification and 
delivery, environmental monitoring, and service solutions. Visit us at 
www.AvidityScience.com.

SOURCE: Avidity Science

CONTACT: Amber Hegemann, amber.hegemann@avidityscience.com