Life science reagents and consumables companies supply the materials required for scientific research, diagnostics and laboratory workflows. These products are essential for routine and advanced biological applications.
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Browse 221 UK reagents and consumables companies below.
IVD manufacturer serving clinical laboratory and transfusion medicine
QuidelOrtho is a global in vitro diagnostics company with a major UK manufacturing and development facility in Pencoed, Wales, employing over 600 people. The site produces immunohematology reagents for transfusion medicine and immunoassay products covering infectious disease, endocrinology, and oncology testing,…
Manufacturer of small molecule and peptide reagents for life science research
Tocris Bioscience is a manufacturer and supplier of high-purity small molecule and peptide research reagents serving the global life science community. Its catalogue of over 4,500 products includes receptor agonists and antagonists, ion channel modulators, enzyme inhibitors, signalling pathway tools, and fluorescent…
Proteometer HPLC assay kits for therapeutic antibody analysis
Novilytic is a US biotechnology company with a UK commercial presence, developing analytical kits for therapeutic protein characterisation. Its Proteometer platform uses molecular-recognition chemistry and fluorescence-detected HPLC to measure monoclonal antibody concentration, aggregation and charge variants directly…
PCR platform enabling precision diagnostics on standard lab instruments
Signatur Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing a molecular diagnostic platform that encodes complex RNA gene expression signatures into single qPCR reactions. The technology enables precision diagnostics to be performed on standard laboratory instruments already present in clinical settings, removing…
Bioactive molecule delivery technologies for cell culture and therapeutics
Cell Guidance Systems is a biotech and reagents company developing technologies for the delivery of bioactive molecules, with applications in cell biology research, drug development, and biomanufacturing. Its technology addresses protein instability in cell culture by providing sustained, localised release of growth…
Bioanalytical instruments and patient-derived organoid expansion services
Molecular Devices develops bioanalytical instruments, laboratory automation and cell-based research technologies for drug discovery. Its portfolio includes microplate readers, high-content imaging systems, clone screening instruments and laboratory analysis software. The company acquired Cardiff organoid specialist…
Synthetic DNA, gene synthesis and NGS reagents for life science research
Twist Bioscience is a synthetic biology company offering a broad portfolio of DNA-based products and services for research, diagnostics, and therapeutic development. Its silicon-based DNA synthesis platform enables high-throughput production of synthetic genes, oligo pools, NGS target enrichment panels, and antibody…
Cell profiling and precision additives for biologic manufacturing
Silvia Bio is a University of Sheffield spin-out developing cell-profiling services and media additives for mammalian-cell biomanufacturing. Its platform identifies cellular bottlenecks limiting productivity and biologic product quality, then formulates bioreactor-compatible additives to address them without genetic…
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…
Research antibodies, proteins and ELISA kits for life science laboratories
Antibodies.com is a supplier of research reagents for life science laboratories, offering a catalogue of more than 100,000 products. Its range includes primary and secondary antibodies, recombinant proteins, ELISA kits and other assay kits used in applications such as western blotting, immunohistochemistry, flow…
Clinical and laboratory diagnostics systems for the UK market
Roche Diagnostics is the UK diagnostics subsidiary of F. Hoffmann-La Roche, based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. The company supplies high-throughput laboratory analysers, reagents, and diagnostic software to NHS hospitals, clinical laboratories, and research institutions across the UK. Its portfolio spans clinical…
Specialty enzyme manufacturer serving food, diagnostics and pharmaceutical industries
Amano Enzyme Europe is the UK subsidiary of Japanese specialty enzyme manufacturer Amano Enzyme Inc, serving as its EMEA hub. The company supplies microbial enzymes for food and beverage processing, dietary supplements, pharmaceutical manufacturing and clinical diagnostics. Its UK laboratories support enzyme…
Rapid diagnostic platforms for infectious disease and consumer testing
Sapphiros is a privately held diagnostics portfolio company backed by KKR and Neoenta. UK operations include Biocrucible, a molecular diagnostics company developing ultra-rapid isothermal nucleic acid amplification assays, and an Extreme Volume Manufacturing capability producing lateral flow diagnostic tests at…
Pluripotent stem cell lines for cultivated meat production
Roslin Technologies is a biotech company developing and commercialising animal pluripotent stem cell lines for the cultivated meat industry. Its iPSC and ESC lines, covering beef, pork, lamb and seafood, are designed for scalable, indefinitely self-renewing production and can differentiate into muscle and fat tissue.…
T cell immune monitoring products and immunology contract research
ImmunoServ is a Welsh contract research and diagnostics company specialising in T cell immunology and cancer immunotherapy. The company develops and supplies standardised T cell testing kits that measure antigen-specific cellular immune responses from blood samples, with applications in infectious disease…
Multiplex PCR pathogen detection kits for infectious disease diagnostics
Genetic Signatures is a molecular diagnostics company supplying multiplex real-time PCR detection kits for infectious disease testing in hospital and pathology laboratories. Its proprietary technology simplifies genetic sequences to improve multiplex efficiency and increase resistance to pathogen mutation,…
Recombinant proteins and custom protein production for researchers
Cambridge Protein Works supplies purified recombinant proteins and custom production services to academic and industrial researchers. Its catalogue includes specialist protein reagents, while bespoke services accommodate specific protein variants and experimental requirements. The company also prepares samples for…
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,…
Cell-free DNA capture reagents for liquid biopsy and cancer diagnostics
BIOCAPTIVA is a biotechnology company developing novel cell-free DNA capture technology to improve liquid biopsy for cancer research and diagnostics. Its proprietary polymer platform captures cfDNA directly from whole blood without centrifuges or additional reagents, delivering substantially higher cfDNA yields than…
Multiplex nanophotonic blood testing platform for point-of-care diagnostics
Attomarker is a developer of point-of-care multiplex diagnostic devices using proprietary gold nanoparticle nanophotonic technology. Its platform measures up to 20 biomarkers simultaneously from a single finger-prick blood sample, delivering quantitative results within minutes. Tests are UKCA-marked and in clinical…