Integrated Biomolecule Acquires Assets of PDI Analytical Laboratories

Integrated Biomolecule Corp., (IBC), Tucson, AZ, has acquired substantially all of the assets of PDI Analytical Laboratories, the analytical division of Large Scale Biology Corp. Included in the purchase are two tandem mass spectrometers (LCQ and Micro Q-TOF), a MALDI-TOF and a GC/MS used to detect, identify and quantify compounds as single components and in complex mixtures. This instrumentation will augment the IBC Labs division. In addition, Earl White, PhD, previously the managing director of PDI Analytical and director of quality control for Large Scale Biology, has joined IBC as vice president of analytical and pharmaceutical sciences.