Tecan is a leading player in the fast growing Life Sciences supply industry that specializes in the development, production, and distribution of enabling solutions for the discovery of pharmaceutical substances, as well as for genomics, proteomics, and clinical diagnostics. Tecan clients are leading pharmaceutical companies, university research departments and world-renowned diagnostics laboratories. Founded in Switzerland in 1980, the company has manufacturing, research and development sites in both North America and Europe and maintains a sales and service network in 52 countries. With a long history in the liquid handling and microplate processing business, Tecan is synonymous with outstanding performance, efficiency and superior technical support and service. Tecan offers a wide selection of liquid handling platforms, microplate readers / washers and microarray instrumentation to adress many of the profound challenges facing biomedical laboratories today. Based on its flexible robotic liquid handling platforms and devices for microplate handling and detection, Tecan has designed and commercialized a variety of applications in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics, genomics and proteomics. The future will be dedicated to expanding the portfolio of liquid handling and detection systems to provide solutions for new applications.
