AEA's safe hands for Amersham
15 Jan 2000
AEA Technology is to buy the industrial quality and safety assurance (QSA) business of Nycomed Amersham (formerly Amersham International) for £16.5 million, phased over the next four years. AEA chief executive Peter Watson said: 'We have a strong technica
With the disposal of QSA, Nycomed Amersham is increasing its focus on its biologically-driven businesses in diagnostic medical imaging and biotechnology.
The QSA business involves products, services and radioactive sources for non-destructive testing. Its manufacturing plant and operations in the UK will be transferred from Amersham Laboratories to AEA's Harwell site.