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Zeon Corporation Acquires Edge Precision Manufacturing Inc (“Edge”), a leading manufacturer of micro featured thermoplastic devices for diagnostic, clinical,

Innovative Materials meets High Precision Micro-Manufacturing, Accelerating the Development of Healthcare and Life Sciences Business

TOKYO, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Zeon Corporation (Zeon; head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Kimiaki Tanaka), through its subsidiary Zeon Specialty Materials Inc. (California, USA; representatives: Hirokazu Matsumoto), has purchased 100% of the shares of Edge Precision Manufacturing, Inc. (Massachusetts, USA; representatives: Andrew Kamholz), a manufacturer of micro featured thermoplastic devices, from shareholders including venture capital funds managed by US investment company Anzu Partners, LLC, on December 28, 2022.

Zeon Corporation Acquires Edge Precision Manufacturing Inc (“Edge”), a leading manufacturer of micro featured thermoplastic devices for diagnostic, clinical,

“The combination of Edge and ZEON offers our customers unprecedented security with a simplified supply chain underpinned by the parent company’s long-term track record of growth and success”

“The combination of Edge and ZEON offers our customers unprecedented security with a simplified supply chain underpinned by the parent company’s long-term track record of growth and success,” said Edge’s CEO Andrew KamholzPh.D., “Edge can now further optimize both its proprietary thermal compression tooling and scale manufacturing technologies, offering the only product-quality process that requires no bridge tooling between prototyping and large-volume production.”

ZEON’s COPs (product names ZEONEX® and ZEONOR®), well known for their unique properties such as low autofluorescence, high light transmittance, low biomolecules adsorption, low impurities, and low melt viscosity, have been the leading material used for microscale and microfluidic and biochemical analysis applications

Through the acquisition of Edge, which uses many of ZEON’s materials, ZEON will strengthen COP’s use for microfluidic analytical devices while leveraging EDGE’s customer network, including that of Aurora Microplates for microplates, acquired in February 2022. This latest move by ZEON aims at developing new businesses for cyclo olefin polymers (COPs) while expanding their commitment to explore new businesses in healthcare and life sciences

Outline of Edge
Company Name: Edge Precision Manufacturing, Inc
Business: Manufacturer of custom micro-featured thermoplastic disposables for diagnostic, clinical, optical, and research applications featuring high definition and high aspect ratio based on proprietary compression molding technology
Representative: Andrew Kamholz-CEO
Address: 12 Dunham Rd Billerica Suite 4, Massachusetts 01821, USA
URL: www.edgeprecision.com

Outline of Anzu Partners
Company Name: Anzu Partners, LLC
Business: Investment firm specializing in investing in technologies with the potential to transform industries
Representative: David Seldin-Managing Partner
Address: 12610 Race Track Road, Tampa, FL 33626, USA
URL: www.anzupartners.com

Outline of Zeon Specialty Materials
Company Name: Zeon Specialty Materials Inc.
Business: Marketing and sales base for specialty materials established to provide a swift response to customer needs in North America
Representatives: Hirokazu Matsumoto-President
Address: 25 Metro Drive, Suite 238, San Jose, California 95110, USA
URL: www.zeonsmi.com

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Teasia Cooks, senior setter, McCallum

What has been your favourite volleyball reminiscence at McCallum?

My highschool favourite reminiscence was image day. Earlier than we took our lights-out image, all of us made a TikTok video. It was very enjoyable and a superb bonding second for everyone.

Does this season really feel totally different since you’re a senior?

For me, it seems the identical. I would say that the one distinction is that I really feel prefer it’s going by approach too quick.

Have you ever realized any classes from volleyball that you simply apply to each day life?

Sure, I’ve realized to speak with folks extra, and I really feel as if my character has modified just a little bit in a great way. For starters, I really feel like I’ve turn into extra outgoing.

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What do you propose to do after commencement?

I plan on taking part in extra volleyball, after all, and I wish to main in enterprise advertising and marketing.

Teasia Cooks plans to continue her volleyball career in college and major in business marketing.

Teasia Cooks plans to proceed her volleyball profession in school and main in enterprise advertising and marketing.

Exterior of athletics, what do you want most about your faculty?

I’d say I just like the pep rally. Additionally, I like how large our high-quality arts (division) is.

If you happen to might have dinner with 4 folks within the historical past of the world, who would they be?

I would choose Rosa Parks, MLK, Barbara Jordan and Tupac.

Why did you decide Rosa Parks?

I picked Rosa Parks as a result of she was a really courageous, good and caring particular person. And like me, she believed in human rights. I believe we might have some good talks collectively.

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Inform me one thing about you most individuals do not know.

I do hair, and I have been doing hair for nearly a 12 months.

What has been your favourite trip?

Our journey to New Orleans was my favourite as a result of the expertise I had was so good. I additionally had a reference to Louisiana to the purpose the place I would not thoughts going there for school. I additionally love downtown New Orleans as a result of their meals was so good.

Do you have got any game-day rituals?

Earlier than each sport day I simply take heed to music and consider some situations to hype me up.

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