Diagenode, a Hologic company

Founded in 2002, CELPROGEN is a biotechnology company, with over 5000 products in the market, focused on developing stem cell research and therapeutics products for regenerative medicine in cardiology, oncology, diabetes & neurology. All of Celprogen’s biological products, including stem cells, cancer stem cells, iPC’s & media with specific ECM’s, are manufactured and produced in the United States of America.

CELPROGEN provides novel molecular diagnostics and therapeutic product development solutions for Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, In-vitro diagnostics and academic partnership for drug discovery.

It has 3 divisions:

• Therapeutic Division: Focused on Drug Discovery efforts to develop Pharmaceutical agents and Drugs in the following categories: Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Neurological, Oncology,Renal and Metabolic disorders.
• Life Science Division: Provides research tools & solutions for assays, enzymes, antibodies, antigens, stem cells, Tissue culture expansion and differentiation media, primary and established cell cultures, tumor markers, cardiac markers, proteomic and genomic reagents and assay systems for life science academic and pharmaceutical communities.
• Device Division: Provides novel ELISA based assay, protein array, DNA array and cellular based assay systems that are cost effective for Research and In-vitro diagnostics Industries.

Quality Assistance S.A. is a leading European Contract Research Organisation providing the pharmaceutical industry with all the analytical services required by EMA and FDA regulations for the development and marketing of innovative human medicinal products.

We assist our clients from candidate selection, through non-clinical and clinical studies, to marketing authorisation, using our state-of-the-art, product-dedicated expertise in analytical sciences.

For each customer and each project, we design customised solutions, define analytical protocols, develop and validate specific new analytical methods and perform characterisation, stability, pharmacokinetic, biomarker and immunogenicity studies as well as batch release testing, in order to evaluate the Quality, Safety and Efficacy of the given drugs.

Quality Assistance S.A. is an expert for the development of:
- Biologics (monoclonal antibodies, ADCs, proteins)
- New Chemical Entities, oligonucleotides, peptides
- Nanomedicine products
- Vaccines
- Cell-Based and Gene Therapy Medicinal Products

The company holds a unique position on the market with:
All its laboratories on one site (Donstiennes, Belgium)
- Bioanalysis (PK/TK/Immuno)
- Bioassays
- Biochemistry
- Chromatography
- Elemental Impurities
- Mass Spectrometry
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Protein Characterisation
200 highly qualified professionals
more than 35 years’ expertise at the forefront of analytical sciences.

Our core competencies are:
QUALITY (CMC)
- Development and validation of analytical methods
- Characterisation
- Stability studies
- Batch (release) testing
SAFETY/EFFICACY (Bioanalysis)
- Development and validation of bioanalytical methods
- PK/TK studies
- Immunogenicity studies
- Biomarker studies

The Quality Assistance environment is GMP, GLP and GCLP/GCP compliant.

Visit www.quality-assistance.com for more information

Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality purified proteins and reagent solutions - notably cytokines and growth factors, antibodies, immunoassays, biologically active small molecule compounds, tissue culture reagents, and cell and gene therapy workflow solutions including T-Cell activation technologies. Bio-Techne’s portfolio also includes protein analysis solutions, sold under the ProteinSimple brand name, that offer researchers efficient and streamlined options for automated Western blot and multiplexed ELISA workflow. These reagent and protein analysis solutions are sold to biomedical researchers, as well as clinical research laboratories, and constitute the Protein Sciences Segment.

Bio-Techne also develops and manufactures diagnostic products including FDA-regulated controls, calibrators, blood gas and clinical chemistry controls, and other reagents for OEM and clinical customers. Bio-Techne’s genomic tools include advanced tissue-based in situ hybridization assays (ISH) for research and clinical use, sold under the ACD brand, as well as a portfolio of clinical molecular diagnostic oncology assays including the ExoDx®Prostate (IntelliScore) test (EPI) for prostate cancer diagnosis. These diagnostic and genomic products comprise Bio-Techne’s Diagnostics and Genomics Segment.

Bio-Techne products are integral components of scientific investigations into biological processes and molecular diagnostics, revealing the nature, diagnosis, etiology and progression of specific diseases. They aid in drug discovery efforts and provide the means for accurate clinical tests and diagnoses. With thousands of products in its portfolio, Bio-Techne generated approximately $714 million in net sales in fiscal 2019 and has over 2,200 employees worldwide.

Eurogentec, part of Kaneka Corporation, is an international biotechnology supplier, based in Belgium, who specializes in genomics and proteomics. The company is fully ISO 9001, ISO 13485 certified, cGMP accredited by the Belgian Ministry of Health and approved by the US FDA for the commercial manufacturing of a biologic for the US market.

Eurogentec was founded in 1985. Through its three inter-related business units (BU), the company provides high quality products to scientists involved in the life science, biotechnology, diagnostic and pharmaceutical markets.

The life science BU specializes in Genomics (e.g. Lab scale to Large scale Oligonucleotides, PCR/qPCR Kits & Reagents and Assay Dispensing Service) and Proteomics (e.g. catalog and custom peptides & antibodies including a 28-Day Speedy protocol, assay kits and Proprietary Dyes & Quenchers).

The In Vitro Diagnostics BU provides technical and project support for contract manufacturing of GMP oligonucleotides and Taq DNA polymerases for use in Molecular Diagnostic applications.

The Biomanufacturing BU is a GMP Biomanufacturer specialized in the technology transfer, process development, scale-up and manufacturing of proteins, plasmids and vaccines for pre-clinical, clinical and commercial uses, all according to FDA and EMA requirements.

💡 A biotechnology group based on complementary expertise with multidisciplinary know-how

Custom Products & Services delivering a range of integrated biotechnology solutions 🤝

🏢 COMPANIES:

- RD-Biotech SAS (www.rd-biotech.com):
Custom services, Biomanufacturing and purification (monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, plasmids, cells), hybridoma development, expression vectors, transfection, antibody sequencing, chimerization and humanization, analytical services and FastELISA kits for Immunoglobulins quantification and cellular contaminants detection.

- SYnAbs (www.synabs.be):
Primary and Secondary Antibodies Anti-species, Isotype controls, custom services, hybridoma development – rat, guinea pig, murine, Immunoassays

- QVQ (www.qvquality.com)
VHH Phage display services and a large range of VHH products

- Smaltis (www.smaltis.fr)
CRO specialized in microbiology, an high expertise in the fileds of antibiotic resistance, microbiota and strain engineering. Custom services and a large collection of genetically modified bacterial strains.

📈 EFFECTIVE SYNERGY

As part of a team of experts to ensure:
- The development of new biological tools in immunology, molecular biology, cellular engineering
- Identification of new markers
- The development of analytical methods
- Scientific and technical support
- The quality of services and products developed and manufactured in-house

✔ MAIN SECTORS OF ACTIVITY

- Pharmaceutical
- BioTherapeutics
- Biotechnology
- In vitro diagnostics
- Animal health
- Dermo-cosmetic
- Agribusiness
- Life sciences
- Environment
- Research Institutes