Bibby Scientific US has appointed Peter Lucas as President for the western hemisphere.

Peter joins the company from Sartorius, where he was North American Director of Marketing - Laboratory Solutions, and previously worked for Merck KGaA Millipore. He holds an MBA from DeSales University and brings extensive senior management experience and a proven track record of success in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology sectors. 

Peter's appointment comes at a time of significant expansion to Bibby Scientific's US-based operations and coincides with major new product releases in the Techne and Jenway ranges.

Welcoming him on board, Dr Jim Hefferman, CEO for Bibby Scientific, said, "Peter is a highly skilled and energetic business leader and we are delighted to have him on the team. We are growing rapidly in the US and look forward to further accelerating this growth as Peter brings his experience to bear."

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About Bibby Scientific

One of four new companies established by Nova Capital from the former Barloworld Scientific business which it acquired in November 2007, Bibby Scientific Limited focuses on the design, manufacture and distribution of four world-leading benchtop laboratory equipment brands: Jenway^®, Stuart^®, Techne^® and Electrothermal.

The 2011 acquisition of Electrothermal, market leaders in heating mantle design and manufacture, adds an extensive range of outstanding products which complement Bibby Scientific's broad-based portfolio.

All four brands are available through good laboratory distributors worldwide and Bibby Scientific Ltd has subsidiaries in the USA, France, Italy and Singapore, as well as an associated company in the Middle East.