Business Description
Founded in 1952 and based in Hercules, California, Bio-Rad Laboratories makes and sells tools and products used in scientific research and medical testing across the United States and around the world. Its research division supplies instruments, reagents, and related materials to universities, pharmaceutical companies, and laboratories that study cells, proteins, and other biological matter. Its diagnostics division provides hospitals and clinical labs with testing systems, quality controls, and supporting software used to identify and monitor disease. Bio-Rad sells its products both directly and through a network of distributors and resellers.