Original sentence: Millipore’s 2006 acquisition of Serologicals Corporation improved the company's position in high-growth markets such as drug discovery products and services, antibodies, cell biology reagents, and stem cell research.The company opened manufacturing plants in Jaffrey, New Hampshire; Molsheim, France; Cork, Ireland; and several other locations
Edited sentence: Millipore aggressively pursued new markets around the world, as the demand for separations technologies grew among researchers, medical schools and hospitals, as well as in the pharmaceutical, chemical, plastics, food-and-beverage, and microelectronics industries.Millipore has continually expanded its core capabilities through strategic acquisitions, targeted capital investments, and organic growth.Millipore’s 2006 acquisition of Serologicals Corporation gave the company leading positions in high-growth markets such as drug discovery products and services, antibodies, cell biology reagents, and stem cell research.To meet growing worldwide demand for its products, the company opened manufacturing plants in Jaffrey, New Hampshire; Molsheim, France; Cork, Ireland; and several other locations