Animal health companies develop products, technologies and services that improve the health, welfare and productivity of companion animals, livestock and aquaculture species. The sector includes therapeutics, diagnostics, vaccines and veterinary care solutions.
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Browse 53 UK animal health companies below.
Aquaculture fish health diagnostics and disease monitoring services
PHARMAQ Analytiq Limited is a contract diagnostics organisation providing fish health and disease monitoring services to the UK and Scottish aquaculture sector. Operating from its laboratory at Inverness Campus, the company delivers PCR-based pathogen detection, histopathology, microbiology testing, and environmental…
Aquaculture selective breeding, genomics and genotyping services
Benchmark Genetics is an aquaculture biotechnology company developing improved farmed fish and shellfish stocks through selective breeding and genomics. It supplies genetically selected Atlantic salmon eggs and shrimp genetics and provides genotyping, breeding programme design, genomic selection and genetics services…
Manufacturer of lateral flow tests, ELISA kits and immunoassay reagents
Biopanda Reagents is an ISO 13485-certified manufacturer of in vitro diagnostic test kits and immunoassay reagents for clinical, veterinary, environmental, and food safety applications. The product range spans lateral flow rapid tests, ELISA kits, real-time PCR kits, and chemiluminescence assays, covering infectious…
Veterinary vaccine R&D and licensing for livestock infectious diseases
Cambivac develops and licenses veterinary vaccine technologies, combining genomic research with traditional virology and molecular approaches. Its documented development programmes include vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, a respiratory disease affecting pigs. The…
Rapid diagnostic test kits for clinical, pharmacy and consumer markets
CIGA Healthcare is an ISO 13485-certified manufacturer of rapid lateral flow diagnostic tests and immunoassay products, supplying pharmacy outlets, health services and retailers across more than 70 countries. Its brand covers point-of-care and over-the-counter tests for pregnancy, infectious disease, cardiac…
Portable PCR diagnostic platforms and test kits for veterinary use
ZYTCA Animal Health is a veterinary diagnostics company developing portable point-of-care PCR platforms for rapid disease detection in animals. Using isothermal amplification and lateral flow immunoassay technology, its devices deliver qualitative results in under 30 minutes from unextracted clinical samples, with a…
Molecular biology reagents and enzymes for diagnostic and biotech applications
Apto-Gen is a UK manufacturer of high-performance enzymes and molecular biology reagents for integration into PCR, qPCR, NGS, and isothermal amplification assays. Its products serve human diagnostics, veterinary diagnostics, food safety, and environmental testing customers, and are designed for direct integration into…
Veterinary ELISA diagnostic kits and immunoassay reagents
MV Diagnostics develops and supplies veterinary immunodiagnostic kits and laboratory reagents for animal disease testing. Its product portfolio includes ELISA assays, recombinant proteins and peptides used in research and veterinary diagnostic laboratories. The company develops immunoassays and multiplex testing…
Feed enzymes and betaine for global animal nutrition
AB Vista is a UK-based animal nutrition technology company supplying feed enzymes, natural betaine and yeast products to the global animal feed industry. Its enzyme portfolio spans phytases, xylanases and beta-glucanases serving poultry, swine, ruminant and aquaculture sectors. The company is one of the largest global…
Rapid point-of-care bacterial diagnostics and antibiotic susceptibility testing
FluoretiQ Limited is a diagnostics company developing rapid point-of-care tools for bacterial identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing to support antimicrobial stewardship. Its platform uses functionalised nanoparticles and machine learning to identify and quantify bacterial pathogens from clinical samples…
AI-driven microRNA biomarker diagnostics for early veterinary disease detection
MI:RNA Diagnostics is a UK-based developer of a diagnostic platform combining microRNA biomarker panels with a proprietary artificial intelligence model to detect early-stage disease in animals. The company's flagship application targets cardiac disease in cats and dogs, with further research into Johne's disease…
AI-designed antibody biologics adapting human therapeutics for companion animals
Antigenesis Biologics is a biotechnology company developing targeted biological treatments for companion animals, applying expertise in human antibody therapeutics to address a gap between human and veterinary healthcare innovation. The company uses AI and computational design approaches to develop antibody-based…
Phage-based blood test for tuberculosis and mycobacterial disease
PBD Biotech is a diagnostics company that develops phage-based blood and milk tests for detecting active mycobacterial infections, including bovine tuberculosis, Johne's disease and human tuberculosis. Its proprietary technology uses bacteriophages to selectively infect live mycobacteria, enabling rapid, accurate…
Rapid diagnostic tests for Leptospirosis in animals and humans
Linnodee is a Northern Ireland-based manufacturer of in vitro diagnostic tests for the detection of Leptospirosis across animal and human health applications. Operating from ISO 9001 and ISO 13485-accredited facilities in Ballyclare, the company develops and manufactures ELISA, agglutination, and lateral flow-based…
Blood biomarker diagnostics for fish health monitoring in aquaculture
WellFish Tech is a contract research organisation providing non-lethal blood-based biomarker diagnostics for the global aquaculture industry. The service analyses clinical chemistry markers from fish blood samples to assess health status, detect early signs of disease, and inform management decisions on treatment,…
Herpesvirus-vectored vaccines for livestock and companion animals
The Vaccine Group develops recombinant herpesvirus-vectored vaccines against infectious diseases affecting livestock and companion animals. Its modular platform is designed to generate durable immune responses in young animals, including those carrying maternally derived antibodies. Development programmes include…
End-to-end lateral flow immunoassay development and manufacturing
Global Access Diagnostics (GADx) is a contract developer and manufacturer of rapid lateral flow immunoassay tests for human, veterinary, and agricultural applications. Operating as a social enterprise, GADx provides end-to-end diagnostic development services from assay design and antibody development through to…
Non-profit partnership developing livestock health products for low-income markets
GALVmed is a non-profit public-private partnership facilitating the development and market access of vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostics for livestock diseases affecting small-scale producers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Operating as a product development partnership, it coordinates funding, regulatory…
Contract microbiology testing and consultancy for industry and research
Orion Microbiology is a contract testing laboratory providing microbiological analysis, regulatory compliance testing, and consultancy services to pharmaceutical, cosmetics, veterinary, and environmental sectors. Operating from Sci-Tech Daresbury and adhering to ISO 17025 quality management principles, the company…
Stem cell therapies for equine musculoskeletal injuries
BioDivide Limited is a regenerative medicine company developing and commercialising stem cell therapies, with a current focus on equine musculoskeletal conditions. Its product uses a non-invasive proprietary method to collect and process stem cells from horses, delivering a standardised, frozen, ready-to-inject…