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Biotechnology Research in South Africa
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Biotechnology Research sector based in South Africa. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
Companies
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Watchmaker Genomics
Watchmaker Genomics is a biotechnology company that specializes in advanced enzymology to develop precision tools for life sciences. We utilize a platform that integrates computational biology, protein engineering, and enzyme production to create high-performance, precision tools for next-generation sequencing (NGS) and advanced applications, including rare variant detection, ctDNA analysis, transcriptomics, and epigenetics. Our product range includes RNA and DNA library prep kits, enzymes, and proteins, designed to improve sensitivity and streamline sequencing workflows. Watchmaker Genomics emphasizes high-quality, large-scale enzyme manufacturing to meet the needs of demanding genomics applications.
51 to 200 staff
Fenchem Sa Pty Ltd
Fenchem SA is a branch company of FENCHEM BIOTEK with the mission of developing and providing innovative ingredients for global industry. We always believe that a better ingredient leads to better life, for this reason we have devote ourselves to always work with highest quality material selections, manufacturing, logistics and service in consonance with planet demands, which means minimize the consumption of resources and reduce the environmental impact by introducing environment friendly ingredients and solutions. Challenge is everywhere and we strive to meet the specific challenges of your products with innovative solutions and create sustainable brighter lives with our partners, for people today and generations to come.
11 to 50 staff
Afrigen Biologics Pty Ltd
Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines is a Cape Town based biotechnology company strategically directed, supported and capitalized by Avacare Healthcare Group and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) of South Africa. It was founded in 2014 by Steven G. Reed (PhD) and Erik Iverson (JD, LLM), both of the Infectious Diseases Research Institute (IDRI) in Seattle. Afrigen drives a business strategy focussing on product development, bulk adjuvant manufacturing, and supply and distribution of key biologicals to address unmet healthcare needs. Through international partnerships and local capacity building, Afrigen has established the first ever adjuvant production and formulation technology centre on the African continent. This centre, in partnership with IDRI, a world leader in adjuvant development, focuses on next generation vaccine adjuvants, which are not only geared at preventing disease, but have therapeutic value. These adjuvants confer added potency and durability to vaccines. MISSION Afrigen is dedicated to the local development and production of adjuvants for human and animal vaccines, as well as biologicals critical for Africa’s healthcare challenges. PLEASE VIEW OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT & DISCLAIMERS HERE:
11 to 50 staff
Biocom Africa
At Biocom Africa, we strive to provide the highest quality products to all researchers within the biotechnology industry, as fast as possible. By taking the search out of research, we find and provide the best solutions for any diagnostic or bioresearch needs – from Antibodies to ELISA kits, Bio-Assay kits, Rapid assays, Chemiluminescent, Serology, Anti-Sera, Cell separation technologies, to only name a few. We can find and deliver what you need when you need it. Biocom Africa strives to be the leading provider to hospitals, clinical laboratories, as well as a variety of academic and research institutions. We remain the trusted provider to many laboratories with our wide selection of products of exceptional standards as defined by regulations set by organisations such as the FDA and ISO. Biocom Africa offers a full customer-centric experience. Biocom Africa offers exceptional technical support from experienced in-house engineers and application specialists, along with comprehensive customer service. The head office is based in Centurion; however, our dedicated sales and support teams travels regularly to customers across South Africa to provide the best service we can offer. Explore our supplier list on our website, or simply send us your wish list and we will help you help yourself by taking the search out of research.
11 to 50 staff
Diagnostech Pty Ltd
Diagnostech, established in 2003, has been the sole distributor for Dako, an Agilent Technologies Company, in Southern Africa for over a decade, with our territory now including more than 34 African countries. Diagnostech is additionally the sole distributor and support for Agilent Genomics in Southern Africa. Here at Diagnostech, we pride ourselves on building strong supplier and customer relationships and continue to partner with innovative and groundbreaking international companies. We are also the distributor of Lucigen, Diagenode and HistoCyte throughout Southern Africa. Our extensive portfolio includes, but is by no means limited to- Immunohistochemistry (IHC)- Companion Diagnostics (pharmDx)- Molecular Pathology -Flow Cytometry - H&E and Special Stains - Microarray Technology - Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)- PCR, RT-PCR and qRT-PCR -Mutagenesis -Cloning Reagents and the Synthetic Biology Portfolio Our Diagnostech application specialists are able to assist with a wide range of laboratory-related solutions, research and training as well as consulting on a variety of requirements, offering a holistic approach tailored to your specific needs. Our consulting services include- Laboratory Set-up - Customised Solutions - Accreditation Consulting - Validation Study Planning - Research Study Design - Instrument Support Diagnostech is built on three strong foundational core values: Ethics, Service and Doing things properly. We do not take shortcuts, nor do we undervalue our offering by doing half a job. It is through respect for our colleagues and clients alike that we endeavour to do our best every day and to live our core value of service through resiliency, excellence and care.
1 to 10 staff
Air & Lab Products Africa
ALPA is a customer driven supplier of highly specialized equipment servicing the needs of among others the HVAC, nuclear, containment, clean room, diagnostic laboratory, research laboratory, veterinary, medical, pharmaceutical industries. Our team is highly experienced and qualified with the necessary expertise to ensure customers are able to make the right decisions when it comes to investing in the equipment we supply.
11 to 50 staff
Bsf Breeding
BSF Breeding is a South African Black Soldier Fly (BSF) breeding company. Our proprietary technology allows us to supply Black Soldier Fly (BSF) neonates at scale to biotechnology companies that produce high-performing insect protein and oil used in the manufacturing of nutritional products for the animal and plant nutrition industries. A genetic study conducted by an independent institute in Belguim, rated our strain of neonates with the best ability to digest fibrous substrates, compared to 10 other strains. This implied a higher rate of survivability than any other strain. Our capacity to supply BSF neonates at scale, also offers businesses with high-volumes of organic waste to clear, an affordable and sustainable solution. And should you need it, we also consult on the building of efficient, BSF rearing facilities. Visit us at or contact us at sales@bsfbreeding.com
11 to 50 staff
Kelpak
With diminishing resources like arable land and clean water, amidst an ever expanding global population, farmers strive to remain competitive. Growing healthier more resilient crops, to produce higher yields and ultimately feed a hungry world. For centuries farmers have tried to improve their crop output with fertilisers and nutrients, however it is seaweed that stands out as a natural and sustainable source of beneficial elements that aid the growth of crops. Not all seaweeds are equal though. Kelpak is a powerful liquid seaweed extract made from the fast growing giant kelp, Ecklonia maxima. Kelpak Liquid Seaweed Extract has been helping farmers improve their crop output for four decades. Scientific trials prove that Kelpak’s unique activity delivers consistent and significant benefits to the farmer.
51 to 200 staff
Lamelle Research Laboratories
Founded in 2005 by Dr Bradley Wagemaker and Tony De Barros, Lamelle Research Laboratories is a South African biotechnology research company that produces highly advanced products for both the professional and consumer aesthetic skincare market, both locally and increasingly internationally. Lamelle is known for having introduced many firsts to the South African market, through constant yet systematic and transparent innovation. “We are heavily invested in evidence-based innovation and remain focused on developing and introducing new and inspiring problematic skin products. There’s no doubt that our passion, drive and pioneering spirit, matched with an unwavering belief in our brand, will continue to build value and deepen customer confidence in Lamelle. If there’s one thing we are sure of – our future is destined for both success and significance.”
11 to 50 staff
Scicorp Laboratories
In operation since 2016, SciCorp laboratories is a Biotechnology laboratory that offers physical seed testing, molecular plant breeding support, authenticity confirmation, GMO, and chemical and food safety analysis. The laboratory is DALRRD registered, ISTA (International Seed Testing Association), and ISO 17025 SANAS accredited. In addition to the laboratory analysis services, SciCorp distributes products to allow their clients to perform testing at their facilities, these include anchor germination paper for seed testing, on-site testing kits for food pathogens, allergens, mycotoxins and GMO testing. From farm to table, the SciCorp team is your food testing partner who is available to offer technical support throughout the seed, feed and food industries.
11 to 50 staff
Cpgr
The Centre for Proteomic and Genomic Research (CPGR) plays a pivotal role in advancing South Africa’s ambition to emerge as a leading bio-economy in the 21st century. As a pioneering force in OMICS technology encompassing Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics, CPGR delivers comprehensive solutions to clients, fostering the growth of the biotechnology sector. Integrating cutting-edge OMICS technologies with bio-computational pipelines, CPGR supports projects in the life sciences and biomedical field in South Africa, all managed through an ISO 9001:2015 certified and compliant quality management system. Founded in 2006 through an initiative by the South African Department of Science and Technology (DST; now the Department of Science and Innovation/DSI), CPGR received financial support from the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) to boost bio-economic development. This involved making capital-intensive and costly-to-maintain capacity accessible to scientists in academia and industry, thereby enhancing their capacity for publishing and patenting. CPGR's OMICS accelerator programs have led to the establishment of Artisan Biomed (established in 2015, now known as Mediclinic Precise) and, more recently, D-CYPHR (2022). Additionally, CPGR hosts DIPLOMICS, a substantial infrastructure program initiated by the DST. Since its inception, CPGR has facilitated over 1 200 OMICS research projects, consistently striving to implement the latest OMICS solutions to enrich the biotechnology sector in South Africa. For more information about CPGR: Connect with us: linktr.ee/thecpgr
11 to 50 staff
Immobazyme
Immobazyme is a platform biotechnology company based in Cape Town, South Africa, delivering biosolutions for industry partners across Food & Beverage, Cosmetics, Cell-Cultured, and Pharma. We combine rapid R&D with scalable biomanufacturing to turn complex challenges into practical, cost-effective solutions — from enzymes and recombinant proteins to custom bioprocesses and product development. Bring us your problem and we’ll build you the biosolution. Certified: ISO 9001:2015 (SA2208)
11 to 50 staff
Inseco
Inseco is an insect protein company. Using the power of Black Soldier Flies, Inseco converts low-value organic by-products into insect-based proteins, lipids, fertiliser and chitosan. Our products have numerous applications in animal feed, pet food, crop production, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Using cutting edge technology, we are responding to the demand for sustainable and high-quality ingredients to feed a rapidly growing global population.
1 to 10 staff
Anchor Oenology
The Anchor Oenology Business Unit forms part of the Anchor Yeast mother company and is situated in the Western Cape, the heart of the South African Winelands. We are a dedicated team of technical and sales consultants that provide support, service and products to wine producing cellars across South Africa. We pride ourselves on being a manufacturer and distributor of not just the leading new world wine yeast brand, but also providing the industry with a variety of wine ingredients, including wine bacteria, enzymes, nutrients, tannins, mannoproteins and processing aids, as well as a dedicated sparkling wine and Cap Classique portfolio. Our focus is on providing you with a variety of innovative tools, developed through dedicated and validated research, to assist you in producing the best wine quality possible. Our Anchor yeast, bacteria and nutrients are also available in the international market via our sister company Oenobrands. We are represented in the international wine industry on 5 continents and in 35 countries via our distribution network. We are here to support you from grape to glass.
201 to 500 staff
Biodx.Co
Relentlessly enabling a better world. Using Biotech, we’re on a journey to reduce society’s synthetic chemical dependency with a sustainable alternative. Email: info@biodx.co.za Tel:+27 (0)11 608 0732 Disinfectants that work with nature Biodx is a proudly South African R&D company, focused on developing innovative, cost effective antimicrobial control technologies based on a natural citrus extract. Our products are non-corrosive to surfaces, quickly eliminate bacteria with a 99.9% kill rate and are completely biodegradable. Our natural citrus extract is stabilised with a biodegradable compound that contains no chlorine, alcohol or formaldehydes. Traditional chemicals have resulted in harsh environmental side effects allowing bacteria and pathogens to mutate and develop resistance to what has been used to control them. As demand increases for more aggressive chemicals in an effort to neutralise the problem, harm on the environment and human health increases. The need for a safe and responsible solution has become a major concern to all industries and a necessity for a sustainable future. SABS certification guarantees highest standards of quality. Biodx microdx™, vitrodx®, agridx®, indusdx®, DECONT-A™ and the cronodx™ offer an innovative disinfectant solution for the food/beverage, health, industrial and agricultural sectors. Industries can use the formulation in products of their own in a wide variety of applications.
11 to 50 staff
Biozone Manufacturing
Biozone Manufacturing has been in the business of supplying specialised equipment and technologies to the water treatment and air purification industries for over 20 years. We offer Ozone and associated product solutions where oxidation, disinfection or sanitising is required without using chemicals or damaging the environment.
11 to 50 staff
Medical Diagnostech Pty Ltd
Medical Diagnostech (Pty) Ltd. was established in 2010 as a developer and manufacturer of lateral flow rapid diagnostic test kits. We manufacture high quality rapid diagnostic test kits using our trade secret methodology for increased sensitivity and early detection. Our products are robust and are optimized to withstand extreme storage conditions for up to 24 months. Lateral flow tests are manufactured under ISO 13485 accreditation and includes tests for alcohol consumption, drugs of abuse, HIV, malaria, pregnancy, fertility/ovulation and COVID-19, which is SAHPRA approved.
11 to 50 staff
Apex Scientific Sa
Apex Scientific (Pty) Ltd are distributors of laboratory equipment and consumables to industrial, research and teaching laboratories in South Africa and surrounding countries. Our many years of experience in understanding the needs and wants of South African laboratories has been used strategically to develop criteria in order to select products that are dynamic, innovative and cater for the South African market. Furthermore we are committed to promote and maintain functionality of instruments supplied by providing services such as training, maintenance, repairs, validation and calibration.
11 to 50 staff
Biomedical Emporium
Biomedical skin care, scientifically formulated to promote therapeutic skin health.
1 to 10 staff
Fluorobiotech
Fluorobiotech is an innovative biotechnology company focusing on service delivery, development, and the distribution of protein production systems in a bacterium commonly used for protein production (scientifically termed E. coli). The Fluorobiotech team has developed a robust platform designed to enable the production of difficult-to-obtain proteins with valuable bioactivities. Using expertise in the field and the proprietary tools the team has developed, Fluorobiotech is able to provide quality products and expert consulting services to industry and academia for the development, optimization, and production of recombinant proteins in E. coli.
1 to 10 staff
Genediagnostics
GENEdiagnostics provides a wide array of unique genetic services throughout South Africa and Africa. We not only provide genetic tests, but provide feedback and advice to healthcare professionals, as well as training and research services in this field. OUR MISSION We provide clients with comprehensive and affordable genetic services that significantly improve their lives. Our actions are grounded in integrity and focused on our clients and fostering win-win relationships with them. OUR VISION We empower clients with knowledge about their genetic makeup. They use this in making informed decisions about their health to improve their quality of life and life expectancy. We are known for our ideals of customer care, integrity, innovation and efficiency. OUR LABORATORY Laboratory facility in Stellenbosch, South Africa Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) standards
1 to 10 staff
Koppert South Africa
Koppert Biological Systems contributes to better health of people and the planet. In partnership with nature, we make agriculture healthier, safer and more productive. We provide an integrated system of specialist cultivation knowledge and natural, safe solutions that increase crop health, resilience and production.
11 to 50 staff
Maltento Pty Ltd
Maltento is a purpose-driven Agri-tech company dedicated to addressing the world's food imbalances by harnessing nature's ingenious designs. We create intelligent, clean, traceable, and functional feed compounds and ingredients. As a B2B support solution, we collaborate with our customers to enhance their existing portfolios and innovate into new categories. Our functional products are primarily designed for the Pet Food, Poultry, and Aquaculture sectors. We utilize spent grain as a clean, traceable input for insects, which then convert this co-product into valuable protein and oil derivatives. Our current product portfolio consists of the following solutions that are better for your pets, fish and planet- Grubbies+(Whole Dried Larvae)- Balance+(Full Fat Protein Meal)- Lipid+(Insect Oil high in Lauric Acid)- Starter+(Defatted Protein Meal)- Palate+ Aqua L (Liquid Hydrolyzed Palatability Enhancer for Fish)- Palate+ Aqua D (Powder Hydrolyzed Palatability Enhancer for Fish)- Palate+ Pet L (Liquid Hydrolyzed Palatability Enhancer for Dogs)- Palate+ Pet D (Powder Hydrolyzed Palatability Enhancer for Dogs)- Thrive+(Soil amendment that supports regenerative agricultural practices)
51 to 200 staff
Microbika
Microbika (Pty) Ltd is a South African manufacturer and exporter of biological products for agriculture. Our products include- Rhizosphere inoculants (Trichoderma spp, Bacillus spp, Azospirillum, etc.)- Legume inoculants (Rhizobia)- Soil health and soil fertility (Bacillus spp, Azotobacter, etc.) Our production facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and operated by skilled professionals. We are the first manufacturer of microbial inoculants in Africa to obtain ISO9001:2015 certification. Microbika’s mission is to provide high quality biological products that give consistent performance. We aim to build long-term relationships with our customers by- Addressing their specific needs with biological solutions - Manufacturing the highest-quality products - Providing excellent technical training & support
11 to 50 staff
Novita Biotechnology
Novita® is a SAHPRA-licensed medical device company specializing in regenerative medicine and niche medical device products. We develop and commercialize innovative solutions in orthopedics, aesthetics, dentistry, wound care, and veterinary medicine, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and clinical impact. With a growing portfolio of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) kits, injectable Hyaluronic Acid products, and next-generation medical devices, we are committed to advancing high-quality, regulatory-compliant solutions that meet the evolving needs of healthcare professionals. As part of this commitment, Novita has obtained its ISO 13485 certification to further align with international medical device standards. At Novita, we believe that cutting-edge medical innovation should be both accessible and affordable. By optimizing manufacturing, regulatory efficiency, and strategic partnerships, we ensure that more patients and healthcare providers can benefit from the latest advancements in regenerative medicine and medical devices—without compromising on quality or safety.
11 to 50 staff
Optimusbio
OptimusBio develops and manufactures biodegradable and biologically active products for cleaning, sanitation, water and waste treatment, environmental bioremediation and specialized applications. The company uses technology developed by the CSIR, is Level 1. Product lines include, cleaning, personal care, automotive, water and waste treatment and industrial biological ingredient supply. OptimusBio also does custom manufacture, product development and supports it's customer base with applications testing, training and implementation.
1 to 10 staff
Vitroplant Sa
We are a Plant Biotechnology Company situated in Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa. We operate a large modern ‘In Vitro’ plant tissue culture laboratory designed, custom built and equipped for large scale commercial tissue culture propagation.
11 to 50 staff
Clinomics
Clinomics is part of the Clinglobal group, a global science-based and quality-driven group dedicated to accelerating innovation by providing services and solutions to the Animal Health industry. This organizational model provides Clinomics access to reputable and distinguished multidisciplinary expertise, allowing for rapid target product development, from discovery to proof of concept. Clinomics employs a multidisciplinary team of scientists representing various research areas. This multidisciplinary capacity improves efficiency in providing tailored solutions to clients. The core specialties of Clinomics include genomic analysis of various sample matrices relevant to different industries, recombinant antibody and target protein production, and the analysis of large-scale field surveys for pathogens and associated mutations. The team has expertise in an array of molecular techniques, including the design and expression of recombinant proteins in eukaryotic and prokaryotic systems; serological assay development, validation, and testing; bioinformatic analysis; pathogen detection; specialized molecular assay development and genomic analysis of parasites.
1 to 10 staff
Cryosave South Africa Pty Ltd
CryoSave offers families across the region the most cutting-edge and all-inclusive stem cell banking services. Over the past 20 years, we have successfully collected and preserved stem cells from over 6 countries and have applied the most advanced technologies and highest industry standards. Our state-of-the-art stem cell laboratory in the heart of Pretoria is part of a global network, featuring advanced stem cell processing and storage facilities worldwide, located in Europe, Dubai and the USA. Next generation stem cell banking solutions to suit your needs. We offer storage plans of 20 years or more and payment of storage fees. The daily maintenance and security of our state-of-the-art cryopreservation facility is of utmost importance for the sustainability of all our clients stem cells and we are committed to offering a high standard of service at the best price possible, with absolutely no hidden fees, ultimately making cord blood banking more affordable than you think.
11 to 50 staff
Hyrax Biosciences
Hyrax Biosciences isa DNA sequence analysis software company that simplifies sequence analysis.
1 to 10 staff
Lasec Group
Since 1945 Lasec® has been supplying quality, dependable solutions and services to the laboratory and scientific community. With more than 80 scientifically trained and qualified personnel, we bring years of practical laboratory, engineering and teaching experience to your aid. One of the first laboratory suppliers to expand beyond South Africa’s borders, we have been meeting our customers’ needs throughout Africa for over 20 years. Product range Our extensive sourcing capabilities and strong partnerships with leading international manufacturers, coupled with our ability to provide customised solutions through our own local manufacturing facility makes Lasec® the one-stop shop to meet your requirements. Our buying power means you can get the highest quality product at the most competitive price. With warehousing facilities in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban, we hold stock of a broad range of products, including instruments, consumables and reagents. This extensive stock-holding reduces delivery times of key products across our markets. Logistics Supported by a state-of-the-art supply chain management system and partnering with reliable logistics service providers, we can ensure efficient in-bound and out-bound shipments across Africa. Training On-site installations are accompanied by customer training on the correct use and maintenance of equipment. Our scientists keep abreast of the latest technologies and trends, allowing us to offer informative and practical training courses, many of which are CPD-accredited. Quality accreditation Our Lasec® quality promises are backed by international accreditation: ISO9001 for good business practice, ISO13485 for our diagnostic kit facility and ISO17025 for volume and mass metrology.
201 to 500 staff
Lignorganic
LignOrganic (PTY) Ltd. is a South African based biotech company established in 2017 with the goal of attaining total biomass valorisation with soda lignin at the core of our offering. LignOrganic was born out the need for the global economy to shift towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives. LignOrganic’s core ethos is Re-imagine Sustainability through personifying true circularity. To this end, all our products are manufactured from sustainably sourced waste plant biomass using green chemistry at the core of our technology. Our manufacturing process is energy efficient and produces minimal to zero waste. Our product portfolio soda lignin, biomaterials and soap products for the cosmetics, rubber, packaging, and fine chemicals industries. Interested in finding out more about our offering and how we can assist you in re-imagining sustainability? Visit us on our website.
1 to 10 staff
Ultrapure Hocl Pty Ltd
At Ultrapure® HOCL (Pty) Ltd, we are pioneers in crafting one of the purest and most stable forms of hypochlorous acid available globally, backed by our patented manufacturing processes in South Africa and Europe. Located in Gordon’s Bay, South Africa, our biotechnology company has devoted years to the research and development of Hypochlorous Acid, unlocking its vast potential. Our dedication transcends industries, benefiting sectors such as medical, agriculture, dental, sanitation, veterinary, and cosmetics—both in local and international markets. Through our innovative range of products, each specifically tailored for these industries, we harness the powerful properties of stabilized hypochlorous acid. We are continually driven by research and the conviction that our pure HOCL will provide revolutionary solutions worldwide. Join us on our journey as we redefine industry standards and contribute to global advancements in health and safety
11 to 50 staff
Vacutec Pty Ltd
Vacutec (Est. 1988) has become a leader in High Vacuum and Ultra High Vacuum Products and System Manufacturing. We also have a large offering in the sale and distribution of Scientific Laboratory Consumables and Equipment throughout Southern Africa. We proudly provide local support, onsite service and maintenance for all of our products. We are proud agents of Kratos XPS systems, MKS Instruments (gas control and mass spectrometers) and Fisher Scientific, as well as distributors of Baygene electrophoresis products, Syngene Gel Documentation and Chemiluminescence systems Vacutec also has office in Kampala, Uganda to handle our increasing sales throughout East Africa. Visit our website for more information:
11 to 50 staff
Xsit
XSIT makes use of the sterile insect technique (SIT) methodology to suppress FCM within agricultural areas focusing on citrus, table grapes and stone fruit production in the Eastern, Western and Northern Cape Provinces of South Africa. With South Africa being the world’s second-largest citrus exporter and a zero-tolerance for phytosanitary pests in the global export market - XSIT ensures local producers can remain globally competitive by providing a platform to which an integrated pest management (IPM) programme can be overlaid. In principle, SIT is a tool which can be used in an IPM programme whereby masses of FCM are reared, sterilized, and released in areas where FCM is a problem. Our production facility is located in Citrusdal where millions of moths are reared for distribution across more than 18 hectares of fruit located in the Oliphants River Valley, Breeder River Valley, Hex River Valley, Gamtoos River Valley, Sundays River Valley, and Kakamas. XSIT is a highly effective organic and scientific approach to suppression of FCM, where data analysis and meticulous quality control form part of every step of the process to ensure sustained and consistent improvement of FCM suppression. For more information visit our website.
201 to 500 staff
Aspyre Foods
Aspyre Foods produces healthy and functionally identical animal-free proteins by combining duckweed, one of nature’s fastest-growing plants, and plant molecular farming. Starting with Casein and Rubisco, we enable food producers to unlock the next generation of nutrition and wellness using our resilient, resource efficient and scalable protein production system.
1 to 10 staff
River Bioscience
River Bioscience are bio-technology experts, with roots in South Africa, manufacturing and commercializing crop protection products and services for local and international citrus and other agricultural markets. With this, we support top quality, sustainable, and cost-effective crop production in an ecologically friendly manner.
201 to 500 staff
Vitrolab Group
Since its foundation in 2016, Vitrolab has always been a dynamic, global company with vast experience in laboratory, healthcare, and industrial instrumentation solutions. We are passionate about helping our customers attain their set goals; we apply our skilled insights, creative inventions, and relevant solutions that offer the best way forward.
11 to 50 staff
Africabio
AfricaBio is an independent, non-profit biotechnology stakeholders association. Its key role is to provide accurate information and create awareness, understanding as well as knowledge on biotechnology and biosafety in South Africa and the African region.
1 to 10 staff
Azargen Biotechnologies
AzarGen is a biotechnology company focused on developing – PRODUCTS - recombinant human surfactant protein-B (targeting respiratory disease associated with surfactant dysfunction) and a plant-made CD20-binding monoclonal antibody for B-cell depletion therapy (targeting autoimmune diseases) using advanced genetic engineering and synthetic biology techniques in plants. AzarGen has developed proprietary synthetic DNA promoters - SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY PLATFORM - enabling enhanced expression in genetically engineered plants for biomanufacturing applications in biopharmaceuticals, biomaterials, cellular agriculture and biofuels. AzarGen is the owner of two PATENT families relating to the company's respiratory therapeutic candidate and synthetic promoter technology. The AzarGen management team has extensive experience in plant biotechnology, genetic engineering, synthetic biology and human genetics. The team is supported by an experienced advisory board for strategic guidance and intellectual property management. Based in Stellenbosch, South Africa, AzarGen is supported by South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). Further information is available at
1 to 10 staff
Biodyne South Africa
At Biodyne-South Africa, we are an innovative environmental biotechnology company intent on harnessing the power of naturally occurring beneficial microorganisms for use in a variety of environmental applications. We manufacture products that provide economical and relevant solutions to many of today’s environmental issues. Biodyne-South Africa cultivates viable and high-count liquid microbial products, called ENVIRONOC, for customers and partners while maintaining our focus of helping the environment.
11 to 50 staff
Celtic Molecular Diagnostics
Celtic Molecular Diagnostics is a dynamic biotechnology company, operating from Cape Town, South Africa that was founded in 2003. Through longstanding partnerships with quality brands we offer solutions in the field of molecular diagnostics and life sciences research. Visit our webpage to view our comprehensive product portfolio. Our experienced product specialists add value by knowledge of cutting-edge trends in biological research and constructive support of our diverse product range. We proudly service South-Africa and Southern Africa with offices in Cape Town and Pretoria.
11 to 50 staff
Diplomics Distributed Platform In Omics
The Distributed Platform in Omics (DIPLOMICS), is a research infrastructure program funded by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and hosted by the Centre for Proteomic and Genomic Research (CPGR) in Cape Town. Our virtual network of core genomics, proteomics, metabolomics and bioinformatics labs clustered around the country, all offer specialized omics services to a variety of industries. Drawing from this wealth of scientific expertise, DIPLOMICS has been able to support and promote a wide variety of omics activities in South Africa, through the continued provision of laboratory infrastructure and maintenance, technical training and information support.
1 to 10 staff
Hp Biotech
We are a research driven company, developing and manufacturing products in the alternative medicine, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industry.
11 to 50 staff
Iwater Pty Ltd
iWater (Pty) Ltd (iWater) is a dynamic technology company focused on the management of metabolic microbial dynamics (i.e. bacterial systems), which represents the new wave associated with the treatment of pollutants. The company’s vison is to use scientific knowledge to restore/clean-up natural resources for future generations. The core competence of iWater is environmental remediation with an emphasis on the integration of biological and novel chemical, even physical, solutions, which are much underutilized in the South African context. This together with the chosen partnerships, sole supplier agreements and know-how iWater creates a competitive edge with tailor-made site-specific implementations. iWater already has a prominent client base and are leading effective solution development for mining and industrial clients. Esta van Heerden and Heidi Snyman lead the company with years of experience and know-how in these fields and with a uniquely qualified staff contingent it positions iWater to fill a niche market in environmental remediation. iWater also uses a strong alliance with Geosyntec Consultants Inc, USA a leading provider of environmental and bio-remediation solutions. This alliance will give further impetus to the implementation of proven technologies and solutions (not just through the application of new and existing bio-solutions, but also through multi-disciplinary approaches). The business model is focused on a vertical coordination approach whereby iWater owns intellectual property, applications, solutions and created a vehicle with carefully selected partners to execute and implement remedial solutions. iWater provides: Expert environmental monitoring and consultancy. Develops, verifies, and implements customized solutions using the latest international technologies and practices. iWater completes the value chain with its precision engineering design and implementation using our own data sets, while operating and maintaining these site solutions.
11 to 50 staff
Labotec
Labotec are suppliers of laboratory equipment to sub-Sahara Africa, with ISO 9001:2015 accreditation. Established in 1960 as one of the first laboratory supply companies in South Africa, we have partnered with some of the world’s leading brands, bringing the best quality home to help empower laboratories and manufacturers to make more accurate diagnostic decisions, advance research methods and results and improve production performance in diverse fields such as food & beverage, microbiology, chemistry, physics, medical, industrial and pharmaceutical. Labotec technical support offers after-sales service on all our products to ensure that clients receive true value from their investment to operate effectively, efficiently and economically.
51 to 200 staff
Lodge Jhjj
Daise Scientific was founded in 2019, has a B-BEE Level 1 and specializes in the supply of an extensive range of laboratory and detergent chemicals. Daise Scientific offers technical support after sales service support on all our laboratory equipment to ensure that clients receive true value from their investment to operate effectively. efficiently and economically.
1 to 10 staff
Lt Clinical Research Pty Ltd
A Contract Research Organisation (CRO) based in South Africa that provides clinical monitoring, regulatory and trial rescue services to the bio-pharmaceutical industry. Our footprint covers Southern, East and West Africa region. Our team comprise qualified and competent professionals compliant to international standards
1 to 10 staff
