CORPORATE PROFILE Your Smarter Culture Media Choice

AlphaBiosciences Expertise  Designs, manufactures and distributes world-class, premium quality Culture Media for Microbiology and Molecular Biology  Supplies ingredients for use in research and testing: Agars, Peptones, Agaroses.  All the products are sold through our well-known brand: AlphaBioSciences

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice AlphaBiosciences Company Profile  Founded in 2000  Headquartered in Baltimore, MD  Long history of dehydrated culture media expertise, two key personnel have over 50 years combined experience in culture media  High quality and service standards  Highly qualified personnel staff,  Experts on OEM projects – 10 kg – 5000 kg

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Alpha’s History = Vast Experience  In 1978, after 24 years of heading the DCM department for BBL/BD, Dale Williams Sr left to start Acumedia.  Acumedia was sold to Idexx, in Eventually, the business was purchased by Neogen.  Dale Sr, retires, Dale Williams Jr assumes his responsibilities with Neogen  Robin Williams leaves Acumedia to help start Alpha  2007 Dale Jr joins Alpha

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Alpha’s customer base includes 5 Clinical & veterinary diagnostic laboratories Universities & government institutions Public & private hospitals Water treatment centers/labs Dehydrated OEM customers Food & agricultural industries Pharmaceutical & cosmetic industries Research centers Ready-to use media manufacturers

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Dehydrated Culture Media  Design and manufacture of more than 450 different Dehydrated Culture Media  Chromogenic Media  Custom-made Media  Strict quality control of the finest, ingredients only, ensuring consistency and reproducibility of the culture media formulations.

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Alpha Culture Media Applications Culture Media Microbiology, Clinical, Diagnostic Molecular Biology Cell Culture, Fermentation

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Alpha is your #1 source for High Quality Ingredients. Ingredients Peptones Agar, Agarose, Agarose Beads Agar, Agarose, Agarose Beads Yeast Extracts, Carbohydrates Yeast Extracts, Carbohydrates

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Agaroses  First manufacturer and leaders in the global market  Different classes: Standard, low melting & gelling points and High DNA Resolution  Up to 15 types suitable for all applications  Free of nucleases  Use in Electrophoresis; Immunodifusion; Gel, Affinity & Ion Exchange Chromatography, Biocatalysis and growth of protein crystals

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Agar-agar  Gelling agent extracted from different seaweeds such as Gelidium and Gelidiella  Different types for use in different areas: Microbiology, food industry, plant tissue culture, pharmacy, biochemistry and in vitro cell culture  Properties: absence of inhibitors, excellent transparency, high hysteresis, reliable reproducti- bility and extraordinary gelling power

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Peptones  Hydrolyzed proteins from animal and vegetable origin. Certificates of Suitability for BSE-Free assurance  More than 20 different kinds for use widely in Micro & Molecular Biology Media, fermentation processes, vaccines production, pharmacy and veterinary science

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Quality Commitment  Our products comply with various international standards: the European Pharmacopoeia, FDA, APHA, USP and AOAC standards.  Benchmarked against world leaders, Alpha products consistently meet or exceed the stringent standards required by world class labs  Our products comply with various standards, FDA, APHA, USP, MARYLAND DEPT. OF HEALTH

Your Smarter Culture Media Choice Quality Procedures  Strict quality control procedures are adopted prior to, during, and after the manufacturing process to ensure quality products and batch- to-batch consistency  Tight control over the selection and treatment of all raw materials for all applications  A quality certificate is always supplied with each product

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