Ian Thrippleton

Qbiotix Ltd. develops medical diagnostic technology. The company is based in Ledbury, UK.

Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Difco Laboratories, Inc. produces products to help detect bacterial contamination in food and drugs. The company is based in Detroit, MI. The company was founded by Ian P. Thrippleton. Difco Laboratories was acquired by Becton, Dickinson & Co. on July 02, 1997.

Part of SnowWorld NV, Seapro Diagnostics Ltd. is a British company that manufactures and markets biopharmaceuticals and related products. The company is based in Liverpool, UK. Seapro Diagnostics was acquired by Fornix BioSciences NV on October 29, 2003.

CREATOGEN Laboratories GmbH develops vaccines and provides research services. The company was founded in 2003 and is located in Potsdam, Germany.

miacom diagnostics GmbH develops and distributes rapid molecular diagnostic tests for the identification of pathogens directly from patient material. Its products include hemoFISH Gram, hemoFISH Masterpanel, hemoFISH S.aureus and CNS Screen, respiFISH HAP Gram Panel, respiFISH HAP Masterpanel, FISH Probes, Combined hotplate and hybridization chamber, 8-channel pipette, and fluorescence microscopes. The company was founded by Ian Thrippleton and Walter Freiherr von Stein in 2009 and is headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany.