New Business In Jefferson County

By: Nichelle Sullivan

Updated: May 8, 2012

The Pine Bluff arsenal will soon see new business, as a Biotech company expands into Jefferson county, Vivione biosciences is based in Little Rock.

They make lab equipment for fast chemical analysis for safety testing in food production.

Vivione will move into an existing lab at the Pine Bluff Arsenal.

About twelve high tech jobs will be available.

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