Tecan Group AG (OTCMKTS:TCHBF) is a Switzerland-based life sciences company specializing in the development, manufacturing and distribution of automated laboratory instruments and solutions. Its core business centers on liquid-handling workstations, detection and analysis technologies, and integrated workflow platforms designed to streamline research and development, quality control and diagnostic applications. Tecan’s products serve customers in the biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and clinical diagnostics sectors, as well as academic and government laboratories engaged in genomics, proteomics and pharmaceutical screening.
Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Männedorf, Switzerland, Tecan has grown from a regional instrument supplier into a global provider with a presence in more than 50 countries. Over the years, the company has expanded through targeted acquisitions and strategic partnerships, establishing manufacturing facilities in Europe, North America and Asia–Pacific. This global footprint allows Tecan to support its customers with localized service, application expertise and regulatory compliance in key markets worldwide.
Tecan’s comprehensive product portfolio includes bench-top liquid handling systems, high-throughput screening platforms, microplate readers and integrated workflow solutions. These instruments are complemented by tailored reagents, assays and software that enable automated sample preparation, assay development and data analysis. The company’s offerings are widely used in drug discovery, immunoassays, next-generation sequencing, cell biology and molecular diagnostics, helping researchers and clinicians achieve higher throughput, reproducibility and cost efficiency.
The company is guided by a seasoned executive management team and overseen by a board of directors committed to innovation and sustainable growth. Under the leadership of CEO Jürg Wild, Tecan continues to invest in research and development, expand its application support capabilities and pursue geographic diversification. This leadership framework positions Tecan to meet evolving customer needs and to capitalize on emerging trends in personalized medicine, precision diagnostics and life sciences research.
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