Combined expertise in primary cell and exosome isolation, skin products and services will advance global research BALTIMORE , Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BioIVT , a global research partner and biospecimen solutions provider for drug and diagnostic development, has acquired ZenBio Inc. , a distinguished industry leader in advanced cell products and services.

Together, BioIVT and ZenBio will offer an expanded portfolio of skin-based expertise, primary cell and exosome isolation, as well as blood products for pharmaceutical and cosmetics companies. Financial details were not disclosed. "Biospecimens and services like primary cell isolation are crucial for developing new pharmaceuticals," said Richard Haigh , CEO of BioIVT.

"ZenBio's trusted reputation, combined with BioIVT's extensive portfolio and scalability, will allow us to deliver even more quality products and services to scientists and researchers around the world." Based in Durham, North Carolina , ZenBio is a highly regarded science-focused company specializing in biospecimens and related services with scientific expertise and flexibility to meet researchers' needs. Both BioIVT and ZenBio share a vision of providing top-quality biospecimens and biotechnology services to support scientific discovery and innovation.

"Our collaboration with BioIVT has always been driven by a shared commitment to advancing scientific research, and we're excited to take this partnership to the next level," said Peter Pieraccini , President.