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Export Driven Multidisciplinary Approach Wins EFF Manufacturing Award for 2011
Binding Site, a developer and producer of laboratory based tests for the diagnosis and monitoring of blood cancers and immunodeficiency diseases, won the EEF Midlands Outstanding Export Award, sponsored by the UKTI. More...30 Nov 2011

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