Chip-Man Technologies Expands Operation Automated cell analysis specialist recruits European Sales Manager

September 14th, Tampere, Finland: Chip-Man Technologies Ltd today appointed Dr Jane Spencer-Fry as Vice President Sales Europe, with responsibility for all sales activity within Europe including distributors. She brings with her considerable expertise in the life science market having most recently worked for BioVeris Europe as Sales Director and prior to this variety of commercial and scientific roles with Packard Biosciences (now PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences) and Amersham International (formerly GE Healthcare).

“Jane is a very welcome addition to our team” Chip-Man Technologies’ Chief Executive Officer Juha Korpinen explained. “Her 20 years experience in the life science industry will provide an excellent platform for the company to take its next step forward in the European market”.

Jane is looking forward to her new role at Chip-Man Technologies Ltd. “This is an exciting time to join Chip-Man Technologies as it expands sales efforts within Europe. Chip-Man Technologies’ innovative Cell-IQ product has received a great reception in the marketplace. I am very much looking forward to building on these existing foundations to develop growth and profitability for the company within Europe”.

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About Chip-Man Technologies

Chip-Man Technologies Ltd ( www.chipmantech.com ) a Finnish instrumentation company, manufacturing the continuous culturing and live cell imaging system Cell IQ®. The company is focused on the following markets – cell biology, functional genomics, drug discovery, in vitro fertilization and in vitro toxicology. Chip-Man Technologies has combined technology expertise with a well informed understanding of our customers' needs, to provide products and service solutions to research markets that require innovation, precision and reliability.