Horiba Medical has announced that it is now the exclusive UK distributor of Germany-based Scil Animal Care Company's veterinary diagnostic systems.
Borne from an existing manufacturing partnership, Scil and Horiba already have more than 6,000 animal blood counters placed globally.
A new model of the compact analyser, the Scil Vet ABC Plus+, launched in October 2009, provides a complete animal blood count, including four-part white-blood-cell differential, in only 60 seconds and is already in place in more than 120 veterinary practices worldwide.
The new distribution agreement enables UK veterinary professionals to procure the Scil Vet ABC Plus+ analyser and to receive service and support directly from Horiba.
Alongside the haematology analysers and consumables, the company will also be supporting the Scil Reflovet Plus animal blood chemistry analyser and consumables and the Dr Fritz Video Compact System.