Press Release
Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; President: Kaoru Asano) announced today that the Company had entered a strategic alliance agreement (the “Agreement”) with CellaVision AB (HQ: Lund, Sweden; President & CEO: Simon Østergaard) to advance hematology solutions by expanding its portfolio, including next-generation cell morphology analyzers. Going forward, the companies will work to further increase efficiency and standardization of the testing workflow in the hematology field, increase the precision of cell morphology classification, and provide value in supporting diagnosis.
Sysmex Corporation, headquartered in Kobe, Japan, is a global leader in in vitro diagnostics. Since its foundation in 1968, Sysmex has focused on diagnostics as the core of its business, and today, it supports the health of people in over 190 countries and regions worldwide. Sysmex continues to innovate in diagnostics, and to collaboratively create unique values in the areas of personalized medicine and novel treatments, under its long-term vision of "Together for a better healthcare journey." Through its unique technology, solutions, and co-creation with various partners, Sysmex delivers new value and addresses the universal desire of people to live longer and healthier lives. For more information about Sysmex, please visit www.sysmex.co.jp/en/.
CellaVision is a global medical technology company that develops and sells its own leading systems for routine analysis of blood and other body fluids in healthcare services. These analyses play a vital role in swift and accurate disease diagnoses, particularly in cases of infections and serious cancer diseases. The products replace manual laboratory work, and secure and support effective workflows and skills development within and between hospitals. The company has leading-edge expertise in sample preparation, image analysis, artificial intelligence and automated microscopy. Sales are via global partners with support from the parent company in Lund and by the company’s 13 local market support organizations covering more than 40 countries. In 2022, sales were SEK 639 million and the company's growth target is 15% per year over an economic cycle. CellaVision's registered office is in Lund, Sweden. The share is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm, Mid Cap list. Read more at www.cellavision.com