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 ITOCHU’s CTCLS and
STARLIMS Address
Japanese LIMS Market
Hollywood, Florida and Tokyo, Japan (June 30,
2005),
STARLIMS Corporation, a leading global provider of Laboratory
Information Management Systems, (LIMS) and CTC Laboratory Systems (CTCLS),
distributors and system integrators of state-of-the-art computer
systems and software, today announced the signing of an agreement
for distribution and support of the STARLIMS software solution in
Japan.
CTCLS’ selection of STARLIMS follows
a lengthy evaluation process of commercial LIMS systems in the
marketplace. “STARLIMS open standard technology, flexibility and
ability to ‘future proof’ customer investments in internal know-how
will be highly appreciated in the Japanese LIMS market” commented
Katsuhisa Hirano, LIMS Technical Expert of CTCLS. “The STARLIMS
software platform will enable us to meet the growing demand for
migrating legacy LIMS systems to an internationally recognized
commercial-off-the-shelf LIMS system.”
A subsidiary of ITOCHU TECHNO-SCIENCE
Corporation (CTC), CTCLS is Japan’s leading provider of total
information technology solutions for pharmaceutical, chemical, oil &
gas and food processing industries, as well as life sciences
research institutions. CTCLS will provide STARLIMS business
development, professional services and full local support to
customers in a wide variety of vertical markets.
According to Taizo Watanabe,
President of CTCLS, "The Japanese market for
commercial-off-the-shelf LIMS solutions is expected to grow
noticeably in the coming years due to changing regulatory
environments and on going investments towards operational
excellence. STARLIMS offers cost effective complete solutions that
will enable us to capture a healthy share of the market within a
very short period."
“We are proud to join CTCLS
in delivering STARLIMS to customers in this strategic LIMS market.
CTCLS brings unequalled experience, capacity and market presence
which will now leverage on STARLIMS proven technological
track-record in other parts of the world.” stated Isaac Friedman,
president & CEO of STARLIMS Corporation.
 CTC
Established in 1972, ITOCHU TECHNO-SCIENCE Corporation (CTC)
provides advanced IT solutions to enhance enterprise network
systems. CTC supports such market segments as telecommunications,
broadcasting, finance, distribution, manufacturing,
education/government, medicine, pharmaceutical/chemicals, and
textiles/apparel. CTC has formed partnerships with more than 200
leading IT companies from nine countries. These partnerships range
from those with global multinational IT companies to those with
highly focused venture businesses. CTC employs over 3,000 people
nationwide, and provides one-stop 24X7/365 support services in
roughly 100 service centers.
CTC is backed by
ITOCHU Corporation , (ITOCHU) a Fortune Global 20 company
generating more than $100 billion in annual sales worldwide across a
broad spectrum of industries.
STARLIMS Corporation
As a leading global Laboratory Information Management Systems
(LIMS) vendor, STARLIMS Corporation delivers cost effective,
easy-to-use collaborative solutions to organizations in the public
health, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, forensics, food & beverage,
environmental and chemical industries. Full featured and highly
flexible our multilingual LIMS solution provides complete
traceability leading to regulatory compliance, without compromising
process versatility. A track record of more than 15 years has earned
us recognition for "future proofing" our customers' investments and
serving as a platform for new implementations and straightforward
conversions of legacy systems. |
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