Thermo Scientific HyClone Cell Culture products and BioProcessing systems advance productivity for life-science research and protein-based drug production. Widely known as the premier supplier of quality sera for cell culture, HyClone classical media, serum-free and protein-free media, process liquids and flexible, single-use BioProcess Container systems provide technology and innovation for your research.

Aegis Analytical provides the only Manufacturing Process Intelligence platform that drives a lean supply chain and accelerates revenue with a proven approach to data access, aggregation, contextualization, analytics and reporting. Our software platform, Discoverant, leverages existing IT investments to enable self-service, on-demand and scheduled access to all manufacturing, quality and process development data for process performance analysis and visibility. Leading manufacturers increase profits by using Discoverant to improve process predictability, quality and yield and accelerate technology transfer www.aegiscorp.com

BD Biosciences is a life sciences leader with more than 50 years of expertise in cell biology products and services. The Advanced Bioprocessing strategic platform developed products currently being used as critical components in the production of some of the most widely used drugs and vaccines on the global market today. BD Biosciences - Advanced Bioprocessing (BDB-AB) is playing a major role in biopharmaceutical drug production, enabling customers large and small to have a tremendous impact on the future of human healthcare. BDB-AB‘s novel portfolio of hydrolysates, cell culture media supplements and services is the optimal choice for your mammalian cell culture and bacterial fermentation bioprocessing needs.

For more information visit www.bdbiosciences.com/advbio

Within bioprocessing, GE Healthcare has capabilities in upstream and downstream processing, and provides advanced platform technologies for the development and production of biopharmaceuticals. The portfolio includes a broad range of proven purification tools and services for chromatography, filtration, and disposable solutions, at all scales from the laboratory to production. For more information visit www.gelifesciences.com/bioprocess

Millipore is a Life Science leader providing cutting-edge technologies, tools, and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. As a strategic partner, we collaborate with customers to confront the world's challenging human health issues. From research to development to production, our scientific expertise and innovative solutions help customers tackle their most complex problems and achieve their goals

For more information visit www.millipore.com/

M-Scan is a world leader in contract analytical services and training based on mass spectrometry, chromatography and other protein and carbohydrate analytical techniques. We have 30 years experience in performing physicochemical characterisation of biotech products for research and regulatory submissions from four GLP/GMP accredited laboratories in the UK, USA, Switzerland and Germany.

The BioManufacturing Network is a leader in contract process development and manufacturing services for biologics.  Together, MSD Biologics UK (MSD) – formerly Avecia Biologics – and Diosynth Biotechnology form the BioManufacturing Network. With a depth and breadth of expertise derived from work on >140 different biologics, we work closely with our customers to achieve fast progress into and through the clinical development programme.  The BioManufacturing Network has particular strengths in E.coli and yeasts, with an outstanding capability in process invention, development and analytical. This is backed by FDA and MHRA inspected GMP manufacturing facilities at 100 -1000 - 2000 and 5000 litre scale for Phase I to commercial biologics.

Natrix Separations, Inc. is a leading supplier of high performance, lab and process scale disposable chromatography products. Natrix Separations’ novel and patented membrane technology combines the resolution and high binding capacity of chromatographic resins with the rapid processing and ease of use of traditional membrane-based devices. Natrix provides chromatography products from lab to process scale.

Pall’s leading edge filtration, separation, purification technologies and services play an essential role in the Life Sciences industry. In Biopharmaceuticals, Pall filtration, chromatography, sampling, monitoring and quality assurance products, together with technical services in validation, assays and process optimization are applicable to laboratory, pilot-scale development, aseptic processing, biologicals, bioprocessing, fermentation and downstream processing.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech is a leading provider of cutting-edge equipment and services for the development, quality assurance and production processes of the biopharmaceutical industry. Our integrated solutions covering fermentation, filtration, purification, fluid management and lab technologies are supporting the biopharmaceutical industry around the world to develop and produce drugs safety, timely and economically. For next generation processes, we focus on single-use technologies and added value services to meet upcoming requirements of the industry we serve. Strongly rooted, in the scientific community and closely allied with customers and technology partners, we are dedicated to our philosophy of “Turning science into solutions”.

Since 1987, Umetrics' mission has been to ensure that clients add value to their businesses through the use of advanced data analysis and experimental design software and services. Umetrics is the worldwide recognized leader in the area of multivariate data analysis for industrial R&D, processes, PAT, QbD and applications. Umetrics customer has proven multiples times that the use of Umetrics technology and services have generated significant added value by optimizing processes through generation of reliable information from complex data. www.umetrics.com

WATERS offers the most comprehensive range of system solutions, products and services for biopharmaceutical analysis laboratories. Liquid Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Informatics, Columns and Chemistries, Services and Support: from sample preparation, throughput, efficiency, sensitivity and quantitation issues, to uptime, compliance, maintenance and support concerns. Whatever your laboratory’s needs, WATERS provides complete confidence in the technologies you need, when you need them. More information at www.waters.com

Founded 1668 in Darmstadt, Germany, Merck KGaA is the oldest Chemical and Pharmaceutical enterprise in the world, with today more than 29.133 employees. In 2004 Merck celebrated their 100th birthday of Products for Chromatography following the vision: “Experience drives Innovation”.

Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) is a global biotechnology tools company dedicated to improving the human condition. Our systems, consumables and services enable researchers to accelerate scientific exploration, driving to discoveries and developments that make life even better. Life Technologies customers do their work across the biological spectrum, working to advance personalized medicine, regenerative science, molecular diagnostics, agricultural and environmental research, and 21st century forensics. Life Technologies had sales of more than $3 billion in 2008, employs approximately 9,500 people, has a presence in more than 100 countries, and possesses a rapidly growing intellectual property estate of approximately 3,600 patents and exclusive licenses. Life Technologies was created by the combination of Invitrogen Corporation and Applied Biosystems Inc. For more information on how we are making a difference please visit our website: http://www.lifetechnologies.com/featured-solutions/biotherapeutics-and-vaccine-production.html . Follow Life Technologies on Twitter @LIFECorporation