Single-Use Bioreactor features 1,000 L capacity.

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HyClone Single-Use Bioreactor (SUB) replaces stainless steel bioreactor vessel in existing bioreactor systems in order to optimize flexibility and capacity. Solution consists of reusable stainless steel outer support container and SUB BioProcess Container(TM) (BPC®) that integrate with existing bioreactor control system. Available in 50, 250, and 1,000 L max working volumes, product is suited for animal cell culture.



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Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces 1000 L Single-Use Bioreactor



Cell Culture
LOGAN, Utah, June 29, 2007 - Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has developed a 1000 liter Single-Use Bioreactor (S.U.B.) for animal cell culture, a major advance in disposable bioprocessing.

Compatible with traditional stainless steel systems, the HyClone S.U.B. provides all the advantages of single-use bioprocessing without the need to purchase a complete new bioreactor system. It replaces the stainless steel bioreactor vessel in existing bioreactor systems, making it a flexible, rapid and economic option to update or increase bioreactor capacity.

The S.U.B. consists of a reusable stainless steel outer support container and S.U.B. BioProcess Container(TM) (BPC®) that integrate with a customer's existing bioreactor control system.

With the addition of the 1000 liter size, the unit is now available in 50, 250 and 1000 liter maximum working volumes. Thermo Fisher Scientific is also working with a number of bioreactor control system companies to facilitate and simplify integration with the S.U.B.

Thermo Scientific is part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With an annual revenue rate of more than $9 billion, we employ 30,000 people and serve over 350,000 customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as environmental and industrial process control settings. Serving customers through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, we help solve analytical challenges from routine testing to complex research and discovery. Thermo Scientific offers customers a complete range of high-end analytical instruments as well as laboratory equipment, software, services, consumables and reagents to enable integrated laboratory workflow solutions. Fisher Scientific provides a complete portfolio of laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies and services used in healthcare, scientific research, safety and education. Together, we offer the most convenient purchasing options to customers and continuously advance our technologies to accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, enhance value for customers and fuel growth for shareholders and employees alike. Visit www.thermofisher.com.

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