Beckman, Kaiser Pact

Beckman Coulter Inc. said it has received a five-year contract to provide clinical chemistry analyzers to Kaiser Permanente. Financial terms weren’t disclosed.

The Fullerton-based company said Kaiser will use the equipment in the HMO’s medical centers, medical office laboratories and clinics. Beckman said it expects the contract to generate “significant sales.”

Beckman Coulter provides instruments for laboratories, life sciences and clinical diagnostics.