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Fujifilm to Buy US iPS Cell Manufacturer Cellular Dynamics

March 31, 2015

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Fujifilm Holdings said on March 30 that it will acquire Cellular Dynamics International Inc., a US developer and manufacturer of fully functioning human cells, for US$307 million - the latest move in the Japanese company’s drive to beef up its…

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