Next generation sequencing companies provide technologies and services for analysing DNA and RNA at high throughput. Also known as NGS, these approaches support genomics research, clinical testing, drug development and the study of genetic variation and gene expression.
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Browse 71 UK next generation sequencing companies below.
Decentralised molecular and multiomic diagnostics as a service
Molomix Bioscience is a Welsh biotechnology company providing decentralised molecular and multiomic diagnostics for research, clinical and applied testing settings. The company offers subscription-based access to sequencing and molecular diagnostic platforms, supported by consumables, training and technical support.…
Genomic diagnostics products for cytogenetics, oncology and rare disease
Oxford Gene Technology is a genomic diagnostics company developing and manufacturing hybridisation-based reagents and assays for clinical and research laboratories. Its product portfolio spans FISH probes, chromosomal microarrays and next-generation sequencing panels, enabling detection of chromosomal abnormalities…
Real-time PCR instruments and automated liquid handling systems
Bio Molecular Systems is an Australian laboratory instrument manufacturer with a dedicated UK sales operation. Its portfolio includes compact real-time PCR cyclers, automated pipetting and liquid handling platforms, and associated workflow software. Applications span gene expression analysis, molecular diagnostics,…
Multiplex qPCR and NGS kits for molecular detection
YouSeq is a UK manufacturer of multiplex Next Generation Sequencing and qPCR kits, panels and reagents. The company offers one of the largest menus of qPCR targets available, covering human infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance profiling, food and water safety, microbiome analysis, and veterinary diagnostics.…
Open biological data resources and bioinformatics services for life sciences
EMBL-EBI is the European Bioinformatics Institute, an intergovernmental research organisation and part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). Located on the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton, it maintains a suite of freely available molecular biology databases including UniProt, Ensembl, Expression Atlas…
Contract research and analytical services for food and health industries
QIB Extra is a wholly owned commercial subsidiary of Quadram Institute Bioscience, providing contract research, analytical services, and consultancy to companies in the food, nutrition, and health sectors. Operating from Norwich Research Park, it gives commercial clients access to the facilities and scientific…
GCP-accredited oncology molecular diagnostics for clinical trials and research
The Cancer Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory is an ISO 15189-accredited molecular diagnostics facility within the University of Cambridge Department of Oncology, jointly funded by CRUK and NIHR. Operating to GCP and GCLP standards, it provides next-generation sequencing, circulating tumour DNA analysis, liquid biopsy…
Specialist distributor of transplant diagnostics and molecular biology products
VH Bio is a specialist distributor of life science research and diagnostic products serving the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. The company focuses on four areas: transplant and HLA diagnostics, molecular biology, immunology, and cell biology. Its portfolio of approximately 10,000 products is sourced from…
Preclinical and clinical CRO specialising in biomarker services
Epistem is a contract research organisation providing preclinical and clinical research services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Its capabilities span in vivo and in vitro preclinical models across oncology, gastrointestinal disease, dermatology, and autoimmune indications, alongside GCLP-accredited…
Nanopore platform for single-molecule full-length protein sequencing
Portal Biotech is a biotechnology company developing benchtop nanopore instruments for single-molecule proteomics and metabolomics. Its platform uses bioengineered nanopores coupled with machine learning to sequence intact, full-length proteins at the single-molecule level, capturing protein mutations, modifications…
Automated molecular diagnostics for HLA typing and blood group testing
MC Diagnostics is a specialist molecular diagnostics company developing and manufacturing automated multiplexed assay solutions for clinical and reference laboratories. The company's proprietary platform delivers proven diagnostic assays for HLA typing and blood group testing, supported by integrated image capture and…
Non-invasive oral cancer screening using genomics and cell-free DNA
Wisdom Bioscience is a biotechnology company developing a non-invasive oral cancer screening platform that integrates next-generation sequencing and cell-free DNA analysis with saliva-based sample collection. The platform is designed to enable early detection of oral cancer through routine dental appointments,…
Reproductive genetic testing and embryo screening for fertility clinics
Igenomix UK is a reproductive genetics laboratory providing diagnostic testing services for fertility clinics and reproductive medicine specialists. Its services include preimplantation genetic testing for chromosomal abnormalities and inherited conditions, alongside carrier screening and endometrial assessments. The…
Solutions for genomics, diagnostics and precision medicine
QIAGEN is a global provider of sample preparation, molecular diagnostics, and genomics solutions for pharmaceutical, clinical, and research applications. Its UK headquarters at Citylabs 2.0, Manchester serves as the company's global centre of excellence for precision medicine and companion diagnostics, co-developing…
Automated liquid handling and sample management instruments
SPT Labtech is a designer and manufacturer of laboratory automation instruments and consumables for liquid handling, sample preparation, and sample management. Its product portfolio includes nanolitre liquid handling systems for drug discovery and genomics workflows, cryo-electron microscopy sample preparation…
PCR reagents and mastermixes for molecular biology research and diagnostics
PCR Biosystems is a developer and manufacturer of PCR reagents for molecular biology research and in vitro diagnostics. Its product range includes DNA polymerases, reverse transcriptases, real-time PCR mastermixes, cDNA synthesis kits, and NGS library amplification reagents, with proprietary hot-start chemistry and…
Liquid biopsy NGS kits and genomic diagnostic services
Nonacus is a developer of next-generation sequencing reagents and library preparation kits for liquid biopsy and tissue-based genomic analysis. Its target enrichment and cell-free DNA workflow products support cancer detection, treatment stratification, and longitudinal monitoring. Through its clinical services…
Bioinformatics data platform for biology teams at scale
Goodwright is a London-based software company developing Flow, a web-based bioinformatics platform enabling biology teams to analyse, store, curate, and share genomics data at scale. Built around Nextflow pipeline integration, Flow provides a user-friendly interface for RNA-seq and other omics workflows, linking…
AI-powered point-of-care genomic sequencing for hospitals and clinics
SiGenex Oxford is the UK research and development arm of SiGenex, developing an AI-powered, decentralised platform for point-of-care genomic and multi-omic diagnostics. The technology combines digital microfluidics with automated next-generation sequencing and AI-driven bioinformatics to deliver genomic results…
Gene editing tools, cell lines and genomic reagents for life science research
Horizon Discovery is a Cambridge-based life sciences company supplying gene editing and gene modulation tools, services, and engineered cell lines to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic customers. Its portfolio includes CRISPR and RNAi reagents, isogenic cell line pairs modelling disease-associated mutations,…