The Group was founded in South America in 1975, and since then
we have become experts in creating added value for animal by products, specializing in turning animal blood into products used in the Food, Feed, and Biotechnology industry. Currently, we have offices in North America and Europe.
Since our foundation, we have expanded our operations and business lines to where we currently supply the life sciences industry with a wide range of high-quality animal sera, cell culture media, reagents and antibiotics. Additionally, we offer a variety of blood-derived animal proteins used in applications for the human food, animal feed, and agriculture sector.
Our Company
Be the best in enhancing life science activities through innovation and ensuring the availability of sera and other resources used in cell culture and functional proteins used in food, feed, and pharma.
To make a difference in life science and nutrition.
Our History
BioWest
Founded in 1987, BioWest is the European leader in the collection of animal sera, providing the widest range of sera and cell culture media available on the market.
Protena
In 2009 we started Protena – a company with a history and prescene of 40 years in Latin America with adult bovine blood processing plants in Nicaragua, Bolivia and Colombia, with commercial presence in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, South America, Taiwan, among others.
Abcell-Bio
In 2018 a new company joined our group: Abcell-Bio – a biotechnology company located within the Genopole Biocluster in Evry, and specializing in the isolation of human hematopoietic stem cells and primary cells from cord blood and tissue.
MSE
In 2019 MSE became a part of the BioNordic group. MSE is a leading supplier of scientific instruments to the medical industry such as centrifuges, sera, cell culture media
Our Areas of Business
Through MSE, we supply the medical industry with their choice of scientific equipment. Offering a range of centrifuges, accessories, plastic consumables, and cell culture products, MSE’s mission is to become a market leader in the supply of state-of-the-art medical and scientific equipment.
Abcell-bio is the name of the Group’s R&D facility, located in Paris, France. They specialize in research and the production of stem cells isolated from cord blood, supported by their partnerships with maternity wards throughout the greater Paris area. Offering a wide variety of endothelial and hematopoietic cells, along with cell culture media best served for their cells.
We provide an environmental solution to the management
of organic by-products from animal processing facilities, transforming them into proteins of high nutritional value for the production of food, feed, pharma, and fertilizer products.
Our purpose is to create innovative blood products that contribute to improving the environment, along with our consumer’s health, nutrition, and improve their quality of life.
We have become experts in the collection and processing of animal blood, offering a broad range of animal sera for use in biotechnology applications for example vaccine research and production and chemically defined cell culture media.
Our products are currently being used in the academic, industrial and governmental research sectors. Some of the research fields where our products are used include cell biology, virology, oncology, genomics, proteomics, immunology, drug discovery, and toxicology.
Our Partners
We are a partner of GIWWA —Global Initiative for a World Without Anemia. Our mission is to accelerate the end of iron-deficiency anaemia, the most common nutritional disorder in the world.
BioNordic A/S is proud to be a part of United Nation’s SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Accelerator program through our sister company Sera-Scandia A/S and our global initiative GIWWA (Global Initiative for a World Without Anemia). Our
The new regulation regarding the importation of serum into the European Union was published on March 4th, 2022, after thorough communication between the European Serum Products Association and DG Santé. Relevant for all stakeholders involved
One of our proudest achievements involves having being able to contribute with fetal bovine serum to the Nobel Prize (2012) winning article on Stem Cells by Dr. Yamanaka in the magazine CELL (Volume 131 –
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