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Invitrogen Completes Acquisition of Dynal

April 1, 2005

Invitrogen Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of Dynal Biotech. Invitrogen acquired Dynal from majority owner Nordic Capital and a co-investor in a cash transaction totaling approximately 2.5 billion NOK, or approximately $391 million, based on foreign currency forward contracts executed previously by Invitrogen.

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