LGC Limited Purchases The Native Antigen Company

7/15/2020

UK-based producer of diagnostic reagents LGC has purchased The Native Antigen Company (NAC), a UK-based supplier of recombinant viral and bacterial antigens, antibodies and immunoassays. NAC was among the first companies to offer antigens for SARS-COV-2 on a global scale.  The deal adds >60 viral and infectious disease products to LGC’s existing portfolio of assurance tools, immunoassays and probes and primers for molecular diagnostics.  Terms not announced.

 

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