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Accelrys Buys Swiss Systems Integrator

by Rick Mullin
January 21, 2013 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 91, Issue 3

Accelrys, a leading supplier of scientific research management software, has acquired information technology system integrator Vialis, based in Liestal, Switzerland, for about $5 million. Vialis specializes in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, agricultural chemical, and other chemical markets. Accelrys has had a long-standing partnership with Vialis, which also provides data management consulting services. Max Carnecchia, CEO of Accelrys, says the deal is a “natural complement” to the firm’s recent acquisition of Velquest, a developer of paperless batch record management software, and Aegis Analytical, a process analysis software firm.

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