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Biolog specializes in microbial identification, phenotypic cell profiling, and metabolic fingerprinting for microbial and mammalian cells. The company’s products enable the identification of thousands of species of bacteria, yeast, and fungi, as well as the characterization of human cells and mitochondria. Biolog's products are available worldwide, either directly from the company or through its extensive network of international distributors. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Hayward, California.

AthenaES specializes in the development and commercialization of advanced biotechnology-based products. Throughout its eleven year history, the company has maintained a broad perspective for applying its core competency, the use of proteins and enzymes for commercial applications, to develop products. As such, the company currently markets its products and services through two business units and maintains an exploratory R&D group. The Athena Enzyme Systems Group aims to provide specialty reagents and proteins for the production and recovery of recombinant proteins along with providing contract R&D services. Products include: Expression Media, Serum-free Media, Protein Refolding kits, and the PDQ Protease Assay. This business unit also aims to provide specialized contract research, development and manufacturing services for the production of recombinant proteins. The Athena Environmental Services Group designs, develops and manufactures environmentally responsible products. Products developed include: The Bilge Pill, a biodegradable cleaning product for the removal of oil in boat bilges, and a plant nutrient supplement used in hydroponics, hobby gardens and horticulture that replaces conventional fertilizers, and the Sting Thing, an enzyme-based invertebrate sting treatment product. More recently, this group developed and has introduced a water-soluble, reversible glue, MagiGlue. The Athena Exploratory Science Group has the mission to pursue research with the potential for commercial, environmental and social impact. These projects are far reaching in their scope and represent high risk, high-value projects.

Blaze Systems is a provider of total LIMS software solutions for the laboratory marketplace.

Spreading innovation in the Nano- and Biotechnology fields - this is the aim of Tethis. The company are heading for this goal through a tri-fold market approach reflected by the three business units of Tethis: Tethis Systems, Tethis Technology Services and Tethis Research. Tethis Systems focuses on the design and sale of nanoparticle synthesis and nanocoating units allowing customers to develop their own nanotech-products in-house. Tethis Technology Services supports customers with nano - and biotech product development by technical consulting and by opening Tethis' platform technologies for services such as tailor-made coatings or nanopowder development. Tethis Research targets on the incorporation of nanotechnology in devices, for instance by the integration of nanotechnology, biotechnology and microfabrication. Many of the company's research projects are based on collaborations with industries, universities and research centers reflecting the company's motto "Integration through collaboration".n

The company provide business development services to clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer health, and drug delivery industries worldwide. The company's team members represent an array of nationalities and a mix of commercial, manufacturing, medical, and scientific expertise, gained from decades of experience with both global pharmaceutical and development-stage companies

Wilmington PharmaTech is a fully integrated CRO/CMO service company specializing in chemical process research, analytical method development and validation, trace chemical analysis, solid state polymorphic screening, and discovery studies for pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.