ATMI Opens Laboratory in Bloomington, MN

ATMI, Inc. ATMI, a global technology company and leader in single-use bioprocess solutions, announced today the opening of a United States-based laboratory for applications development and testing. Located inside its Bloomington, MN manufacturing facility, the lab has been opened to support process operations using the full ATMI LifeSciences portfolio of single-use bioprocess solutions, including bioprocess vessels, bioreactors, mixers and its fill/finish platform. The site is a duplicate of ATMI's original laboratory located in Brussels, Belgium, and is part of the company's strategy of implementing interactive, long-term customer support along with their innovative single-use disposable technologies. The Belgium lab was introduced in Brussels in 2008 to develop and validate the Integrity® iCELLis® and Xpansion™ bioreactors. However, the scope of the lab quickly grew to include full support services for all ATMI LifeSciences technologies. With the addition of the new 100 square meter, fully equipped Bloomington laboratory, ATMI has extended this depth of support to U.S.-based customers. Together, the labs offer direct access to the expertise of 15 global application specialists and scientists that are dedicated to working on customer bioprocess development efforts. "The new location is a clear reflection of ATMI's strategy to provide See full press release