Biorad

Bio-Rad develops and manufactures specialized technological products and instruments for life science research and clinical diagnostics. Founded in 1952 in Berkeley, California, the company was the first startup to emerge from UC Berkeley. It now employs more than 8,000 people worldwide and conducts operations on a global scale.

The company's product portfolio spans both research and clinical settings. Chromatography media and electrophoresis tools rank among its original founding product lines and remain part of its offering to researchers. Bio-Rad also supplies a comprehensive range of antibodies and reagents used across scientific research, along with diagnostic instruments designed for clinicians to help improve patient outcomes.

Bio-Rad serves the life science research, clinical diagnostics, healthcare and biotechnology research tools sectors. The company describes its mission as "Powering Possibilities. Saving Lives Together.", with employees organised around a shared commitment to scientific innovation and to producing specialized, high-quality products that advance researchers' work.