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Applera Unit Lays off 145

July 19, 2004 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 82, Issue 29

As part of an ongoing review of its businesses, the Applied Biosystems unit of Applera is laying off approximately 145 workers--3.5% of its total--in its July-to-September quarter. The company says most of the layoffs will occur at its Foster City, Calif., headquarters and a majority will come from R&D. The company is also phasing in a new organization structure that will divide the company into four business units: molecular biology, proteomics and small molecules, applied markets, and service.

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