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| LabVantage in the News 2002 |
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| LabVantage 2001 Order Bookings Grow 33% |
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Bridgewater, NJ February 27, 2002 Informatics Growth Particularly Strong in North America and Europe.
LabVantage Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of virtual laboratory solutions for LIMS and Scientific Information Productionsm (SIPsm) solutions for discovery, announced today that 2001 bookings grew 33% over the prior year, fueled by market demand for LabVantage Sapphire™ 3.0, the company's browser/server-based solution.
"I am pleased to report that we successfully increased order bookings in both our LIMS and informatics businesses," said Jim Aurelio, president, LabVantage Solutions. "In particular, the accelerating market acceptance of our informatics solution in both North America and Europe is gratifying, since each of these regions are critical markets in this dynamically growing field. Our results in the Asia Pacific region were also very positive as we continue to drive expansion throughout the world."
"Our 2001 bookings and revenue results were particularly satisfying given the challenging global economy," stated Fred DaVeiga, chief financial officer, LabVantage Solutions. DaVeiga added, "we have also been continually challenging ourselves over the past 18 months to drive internal productivity in all facets of our business. As a result of our growth and productivity enhancements, LabVantage is a much stronger organization, a fact affirmed by the premier companies who have chosen to engage with us, such as AstraZeneca, Coors, Kimberly Clark, Engelhard, Lilly, Orchid Biosciences, Rosetta Inpharmatics, Staveley Services North America and Unilever."
Top Company Achievements for 2001:
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Released browser/server-based LabVantage Sapphire™ 3.0 |
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Introduced LabVantage Sapphire™ Informatics 3.0 at the Drug Discovery & Technology Conference |
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Built an implementation methodology allowing LabVantage to implement informatics solutions in less than 100 days |
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Implemented a successful migration strategy for legacy LIMS systems to LabVantage Sapphire™ LIMS |
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Continued expansion of a strong quality system, as evidenced by compliance to current best practices and successful client audits |
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Successfully expanded presence in the Asia Pacific region with the addition of 10 new customers |
About LabVantage Solutions. LabVantage Solutions, a Chatterjee Group company, is helping to build the virtual laboratory and is the leader in Scientific Information Productionsm. LabVantage helps customers move beyond the traditional four walls of the laboratory with solutions that enable information sharing via intranets and extranets. LabVantage has data management and information production software for high throughput screening, genomics, proteomics and LIMS. LabVantage products stand out in the areas of: workflow process automation, open database modeling, and integration of multiple data sources into a single interface. The company also offers services that ensure customer success such as industry and technology consulting, implementation services, application training, and extensive customer support services. For further information about LabVantage Solutions, please visit our Web site at www.labvantage.com.
Certain statements contained in this release may be forward-looking statements and are thus prospective. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. |
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