Probiotics company with Colorado plant to be bought for $105 million

Nutraceutix Inc. — a company based near Seattle that make probiotic supplements in Lafayette, Colorado — is being bought by a Swedish probiotics company, Probi AB, in a $105 million cash deal. Redmond, Washington-based Nutraceutix, which was founded in 1983, manufactures probiotics, a type of bacteria that live in the digestive tract and may play a role in fending off infections and other health problems. Nutraceutix makes its probiotics strains in Redmond, freeze-dries them and then ships…
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