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BioWorld Industrial Biotechnology StatReport: Immediate and Comprehensive Industry Information
Hybrizyme Corp.
2801 Blue Ridge Road, Suite G-70
Raleigh NC 27607, US
Phone: (919) 783-9595; Fax: (443) 494-0005
Web: www.hybrizyme.com
E-mail: hybrizyme@aol.com
KEY PERSONNEL: Randy Allen, Ph.D.; CEO
EMPLOYEES: 7 employees, 3 Ph.D.s
HISTORY: Founded and began biotech R&D in 1994
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: Privately held
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Develop proprietary testing methods that incorporate the latest innovations
in molecular and cellular toxicology either as a replacement for existing
protocols or as new tests for compounds that cannot be accurately
measured using current technology
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Diagnostic tests for environmental toxins and other compounds
PRODUCTS ON MARKET: Wallac Victor2 (with PerkinElmer Life Sciences)
Delfia reagents
AhRC PCR assay
PRODUCTS IN DEVELOPMENT: Name Status
Dioxin and Furan assay in development
ICPbio
P. O. Box 1607, 26 Waipareia Avenue
Auckland , New Zealand
Phone: +64 9-838-4205; Fax: +64 9-838-4209
Web: www.icpbio.com
E-mail: dglen@icpbio.com
KEY PERSONNEL: Dr. Earl Stevens; Managing Director
Kelvin Hunter; CFO
Annette Nickless; Financial Controller
Dr Jerome Demmer; Manager, R&D
Ben Perrin; Marketing Manager
Alan Cocks; Sales Manager
Greg Shewfelt; Manager, Business Development
Karen Munro; Production Manager
Praveena Rawls; QA and QC Manager
EMPLOYEES: 40 employees
HISTORY: Founded in 1983
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: Privately held
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Commercialize research to provide innovative technical and commercial
solutions to the animal health and pharmaceutical industries
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Laboratory and process scale protein purification to levels suitable for
animal trials. Protein purification process development. Analytical protein
chemistry. Development of enzyme immunoassays. Development of embryo
handling products. Bulk formulation of sterile solutions. Sterile lyophilisation.
Clean room facilities.
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