Tecnoquímicas Purchases Teramed Laboratories

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Emilio Sardi, vicepresident of Tecnoquímicas, announced the purchase of the Salvadoran laboratory as part of their expansion plan through Central America. They intend to triplicate their sales in the next five years.

Sardi told newspaper "El Periódico": "The idea is to enter the smallest markets first, and then move to the larger countries, but it is a slow process, that depends on the circumstances of each country".

Source: elperiodico.com.gt

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