Life science distributors and suppliers provide products, services and specialist support to laboratories, research organisations and biotechnology companies across the UK.
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Browse 54 UK distributors and suppliers below.
Laboratory instruments, electrophoresis systems and life science consumables
Thistle Scientific is a UK supplier and manufacturer of laboratory instruments and consumables for life science research. Its portfolio covers molecular biology, imaging, cell culture and liquid handling. Since acquiring Cleaver Scientific brand rights in 2023, the company also manufactures electrophoresis systems,…
Global life science tools, reagents, and bioprocessing supplier
Merck Life Science UK Limited is the UK subsidiary of Merck KGaA, a German science and technology company founded in 1668. The UK life science operation supplies research reagents, laboratory chemicals, filtration products, and bioprocessing materials to academic, industrial, and pharmaceutical customers. UK sites…
Immunoaffinity test kits for food, feed, and clinical diagnostics
R-Biopharm Rhône is a Glasgow-based manufacturer and distributor of immunoaffinity columns and analytical test kits for food safety, feed analysis, and clinical diagnostics. The company manufactures immunoaffinity products for mycotoxin, vitamin, and antibiotic analysis under several brands, and distributes R-Biopharm…
Cell culture media, sera and research reagent supply
PAN Biotech UK is a UK supplier of cell culture media, sera and laboratory reagents for research and bioprocessing. It distributes products manufactured by Germany-based PAN-Biotech GmbH, including fetal bovine serum, serum-free media, growth factors, albumins and cell culture supplements. The company provides product…
Specialist reagent and custom service supplier
AMSBIO supplies research products and custom services to biological and pharmaceutical research organisations. Its product portfolio covers cell culture systems including three-dimensional culture models, glycobiology reagents, ELISA kits, lentiviral tools, and stem cell research products. The company also provides…
Laboratory consumables and equipment supplier for research facilities
Optimaze is a laboratory consumables and equipment supplier providing research facilities with pipette tips, plates, instruments, and related lab supplies. The company stocks products for next-working-day dispatch and sources surplus laboratory equipment to offer cost-effective solutions to research organisations. It…
New and refurbished scientific laboratory equipment supplier
Richmond Scientific is a UK supplier of new, used and refurbished laboratory equipment for scientific research, diagnostics and industrial testing. Its inventory includes chromatography and mass spectrometry systems, incubators, centrifuges, safety cabinets, microscopes and laboratory water purification instruments.…
Laboratory containment, cell culture and bioprocess equipment
Esco Great Britain is the UK sales and technical-service operation of Esco Lifesciences, supplying controlled-environment equipment to laboratories and biopharmaceutical facilities. Its portfolio includes biological safety cabinets, laminar flow workstations, CO2 incubators, cold storage, cleanroom equipment and…
General laboratory equipment supplier for UK research and education
Wolf Laboratories is a UK distributor of laboratory equipment supplying universities, NHS trusts, research institutes, and schools. Operating primarily through an online platform, the company offers over 250 product ranges including ultra-low temperature freezers, centrifuges, autoclaves, incubators, biosafety…
Independent distributor of laboratory equipment, consumables and reagents
Appleton Woods is a Birmingham-based independent distributor of laboratory equipment, consumables, and chemical reagents, supplying universities, research institutes, biotech companies, and clinical laboratories across the UK. The company carries an extensive range of third-party brands alongside own-brand product…
UK's largest independent microscope manufacturer, distributor and service provider
GT Vision is a UK manufacturer, distributor and service provider of microscopes and optical imaging equipment, including its own-brand microscope range alongside products from major manufacturers such as Leica, Nikon and Evident. The company supplies universities, hospitals, research laboratories and industrial…
Generic injectable medicines for NHS secondary care
Bowmed Ibisqus is a privately owned pharmaceutical company supplying generic injectable medicines to NHS hospitals and the private healthcare sector. Operating as a marketing authorisation holder and distributor, the company specialises in injectable antibacterials spanning penicillin, cephalosporin, macrolide, and…
Mass spectrometry and analytical instruments for laboratory research
LECO Instruments UK is a UK subsidiary of an international manufacturer of analytical laboratory instruments. It supplies gas chromatography, time-of-flight mass spectrometry and elemental analysis systems, with applications in metabolomics, protein analysis, pharmaceutical testing and other analytical disciplines.…
Fluorinated building blocks and fine chemicals for research and pharma
Apollo Scientific is a manufacturer and supplier of fine chemicals for research and pharmaceutical development, specialising in aromatic, heterocyclic and fluorinated building blocks. It holds a large stock of building blocks and intermediates for rapid dispatch, alongside reagents for life science research. The…
UK distributor of analytical instruments and laboratory equipment
ATG Scientific Limited is a distributor of laboratory instruments and equipment for analytical chemistry, life sciences, and materials characterisation laboratories across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. The company represents a portfolio of international manufacturers, supplying surface plasmon resonance instruments,…
API and excipient supplier for pharmaceutical manufacturers
Active Pharma Supplies is a UK-based distributor and licensed repackager of active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients, supplying hospitals, licensed specials manufacturers, pharmacies, and pharmaceutical producers. The company holds MHRA manufacturer and GDP licences and operates to EUGMP and EUGMDP quality…
Shaking incubators and bioreactors for cell and microbial culture
Infors UK is the UK arm of a Swiss manufacturer of incubator shakers, bioreactors and bioprocess control software. The company supplies laboratory equipment for growing bacteria, yeast, fungi and mammalian, insect and plant cells, from screening through to pilot-scale process development. It also provides…
Single-use bioprocess solutions supplier for life sciences
BioPharma Dynamics is a supplier of single-use bioprocess solutions for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. The company sources products from multiple market-leading manufacturers rather than tying customers to a single supplier range. Its portfolio spans hose and tubing, transfer sets, bags, fittings,…
UK distributor of analytical instruments for life science laboratories
Verulam Scientific is a specialist distributor of analytical instruments and laboratory systems serving the UK pharmaceutical, clinical, life science, environmental, and biotechnology markets. The company represents a portfolio of European and US manufacturers, supplying and supporting systems in HPLC electrochemical…
Microscopy and imaging systems for developmental and cardiovascular research
Indigo Scientific is a UK manufacturer and supplier of optical and microscopy imaging systems for life science research. The company's High-Resolution Episcopic Microscopy systems generate detailed 3D reconstructions of biological samples such as mouse embryos and hearts through serial block-face imaging, widely used…