WALTHAM, Mass., April 7, 2008 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has introduced its first Chinese-language catalog targeted specifically to markets in China. The new Fisher Scientific China Laboratory Supplies Guide includes an extensive portfolio of products suited to the needs of customers in research, testing and processing facilities in that country.
"Our objective is to leverage our strong Fisher Scientific brand in China to establish the leading channel footprint in that rapidly growing market," said Alan J. Malus, senior vice president of Thermo Fisher Scientific, and head of the company’s customer channels business. "We are excited to bring this new resource to our customers in China, so they have greater access to the most comprehensive range of laboratory products and services available. The new catalog is one example of our continued investment in our global channel infrastructure. Through our unique combination of catalogs, e-commerce capabilities and supply-chain services, we can offer our customers anywhere in the world choice and convenience for their laboratory purchases."
The Fisher Scientific brand is a trusted partner to scientists worldwide, delivering a wide range of products and services for a full spectrum of markets, including academic, government, pharmaceutical, biotech, industrial, food quality and petrochemical segments. The Fisher Scientific catalog features a comprehensive selection of products, from workstations, equipment and instruments to general laboratory consumables and supplies. For more information, visit http://www.fishersci.com.cn .
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With annual revenues of $10 billion, we have more than 30,000 employees and serve over 350,000 customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as environmental and industrial process control settings. Serving customers through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, we help solve analytical challenges from routine testing to complex research and discovery. Thermo Scientific offers customers a complete range of high-end analytical instruments as well as laboratory equipment, software, services, consumables and reagents to enable integrated laboratory workflow solutions. Fisher Scientific provides a complete portfolio of laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies and services used in healthcare, scientific research, safety and education. Together, we offer the most convenient purchasing options to customers and continuously advance our technologies to accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, enhance value for customers and fuel growth for shareholders and employees alike. Visit http://www.thermofisher.com .
