St. Louis, Missouri & Dubai, United Arab Emirates - May 17, 2007 - Partek Incorporated and Gulf Scientific Corporation (GSC) have announced a distribution agreement under which GSC will provide sales, marketing, and support in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and the United Arab Emirates for each of Partek’s software solutions. Partek’s software solutions include Partek® Genomics SuiteTM, Partek® Discovery SuiteTM, Partek® QSAR SolutionTM, and Partek® Screener’s SolutionTM. Each package integrates powerful statistical analysis with interactive data visualization and is designed to target specific research areas in the life sciences market.
"Gulf Scientific has an outstanding record of providing and supporting scientific software solutions and life science technology throughout the Middle East. We are pleased to have Gulf Scientific represent Partek. Together, we look forward to supplying powerful analysis software backed by superior customer service to the scientific communities throughout the region," said Tom Downey, President of Partek Inc.
“Partek is great software, especially when it comes to visualization and integration between various types of Genomic Data. We are glad to have Partek in our product portfolio. With the addition of Partek, we will be able to deliver more comprehensive and complete solutions to our customers,” said Mohammad Jaber, Genomics Product Specialist at Gulf Scientific Corporation.
About Gulf Scientific Corporation: Gulf Scientific Corporation (GSC) is a leading supplier of a broad spectrum of Analytical, Chromatography, Spectroscopy and State of the Art Life Science Research Technologies. Since its inception in 1990, GSC has been offering its customers innovative tools including application and method development support, practical training courses and preventative maintenance services. GSC has succeeded in gaining the confidence of its principals and its customers and has grown to become one of the unquestioned leaders. GSC is now run by a team of more than 105 professionals, and supported by a network of distinguished local agents, with support offices in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, and Iraq. Visit their website at http://www.gsc2000.com.
About Partek Incorporated: Partek Incorporated is the leading provider of powerful statistics and interactive data visualization software solutions for life science studies. Scientists at leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies around the world use Partek to make important discoveries from their research data. Partek Incorporated’s headquarters are located in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Visit their website at http://www.partek.com.
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