Life-Science Innovations

February 8, 2009 — 2:19pm

LIFE-SCIENCE INNOVATIONS

Founded: 2006

Headquarters: MinnWest Technology Campus, Willmar, Minn.

CEO: Ted Huisinga

Affiliated companies:

• Willmar Poultry Co.: Provides 30 million day-old turkey poults annually to customers like Sara Lee and Cargill.

• Epitopix: Produces animal vaccines against salmonella and E. coli.

• Nova-Tech Engineering: Manufactures robotic systems that use lasers and microwave technology to treat turkeys. Also looking to make equipment that helps convert waste into biomass energy sources.

• Syntiron: Developing a human vaccine against catastrophic diseases caused by bubonic plague and anthrax.

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