Bio-Active Co.
Bio-Active Co., Ltd. is a Thailand-based authorized distributor (founded 1996, 51-100 employees) of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment from 20+ international brands including Illumina, 10x Genomics, Beckman Coulter, Eppendorf, and SCIEX, serving Thai research laboratories, clinical diagnostics facilities, and industrial laboratories with NGS platforms, lab instruments, molecular diagnostics kits, and consumables via field sales and an e-commerce storefront.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1996
- HeadquartersYan Nawa, Thailand
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Bio-Active Co. does
Bio-Active Co., Ltd. (บริษัท ไบโอแอคทีฟ จำกัด) is a Thailand-headquartered (Yan Nawa, Bangkok) private limited company, founded in 1996 and operating with a staff of 51-100 employees as an authorized importer and distributor of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment for the Thai research and clinical diagnostics market. The company holds distribution rights for more than 20 international principals including Illumina, 10x Genomics, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, Eppendorf, IKA, TOMY, BIONEER, Molecular Devices, DeNovix, Analytik Jena, SCIEX, MaxCyte, Vitrolife, Cleaver Scientific, Blue-Ray Biotech, Plasmapp, FINEPCR, PlexBio, Cosmo Bio, and Santa Cruz Biotechnology, with a portfolio organized into four product categories: NGS & Microarray (sequencing and single-cell genomics platforms), Equipment & Instruments (centrifuges, autoclaves, thermal cyclers, spectrophotometers, pipettes, shakers, and ovens), Molecular & Diagnostics (PCR reagents, RT-PCR kits, extraction kits, diagnostic assays, IVF genomics reagents), and Plasticware & Supplies (tips, tubes, vials, racks, storage, glassware). Applications served include Next Generation Sequencing for cancer mutation detection, IVF preimplantation genetic screening, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics research, clinical molecular diagnostics, and general industrial laboratory operations.
Bio-Active Co. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Bio-Active Co.
- Legal name
- บริษัท ไบโอแอคทีฟ จำกัด (Bio-Active Co., Ltd.)
- Website
- https://bio-active.co.th
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1996
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Bio-Active Co., Ltd. is a Thailand-based authorized distributor (founded 1996, 51-100 employees) of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment from 20+ international brands including Illumina, 10x Genomics, Beckman Coulter, Eppendorf, and SCIEX, serving Thai research laboratories, clinical diagnostics facilities, and industrial laboratories with NGS platforms, lab instruments, molecular diagnostics kits, and consumables via field sales and an e-commerce storefront.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Bio-Active Co. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Laboratory Equipment Distribution
- NAICS
- Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516), Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (4246)
- SIC
- Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826), Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084), Wholesale-Chemicals & Allied Products (5160)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Cell Culture & Bioprocess Lab Equipment (Bioreactors, Single-Use Systems, Controllers) (HLAGAIAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Raw Materials & Critical Reagents Supply Services (media, resins, single-use) (HLAAAKAI)
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Where Bio-Active Co. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Yan Nawa
- HQ country
- Thailand
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices1 record
Markets served
Bio-Active Co. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others
Revenue model
- Scientific Instrument Distribution: Bio-Active Co. generates revenue through distribution and resale of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment from international brands to Thai laboratories and research institutions.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Laboratory Plasticware - Vials |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Laboratory Equipment and Instruments |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
Bio-Active Co. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Bio-Active Co. is a Thai importer and distributor of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment for the life science, diagnostic, analytical, and industrial communities. The company distributes multi-brand physical products including Next Generation Sequencing platforms, microarrays, centrifuges, autoclaves, PCR equipment, bioreactors, pipettes, and laboratory plasticware, sourced from international manufacturers such as Illumina, 10x Genomics, Beckman Coulter, Eppendorf, IKA, TOMY, and DeNovix.
Product overview
Bio-Active Co. is a Thai distributor and importer of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment. The company operates as a multi-brand distributor offering products across four main categories: (1) NGS & Microarray products including Illumina sequencing platforms and 10x Genomics single cell analysis solutions for genomic research and applications in IVF and cancer diagnostics; (2) Equipment & Instruments encompassing centrifuges (TOMY, inSpire), thermal cyclers (FINEPCR, Analytik Jena Biometra), spectrophotometers (DeNovix), autoclaves (TOMY, Plasmapp plasma sterilizers), pipettes (IKA, BLUE-RAY BIOTECH), shakers/mixers, and ovens (IKA); (3) Molecular & Diagnostics products including PCR reagents, extraction kits, and diagnostic assays from brands like BIONEER, Molecular Devices, and Vitrolife; and (4) Plasticware & Supplies including tips, tubes, vials, racks, storage boxes, and glassware from various manufacturers. The company also distributes specialized products like SCIEX mass spectrometry systems and MaxCyte electroporation systems. The product portfolio serves research laboratories, clinical diagnostics facilities, and industrial applications requiring molecular biology, genetic analysis, and cell culture capabilities.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Gradient TurboCycler 2 Thermal cycler with 96-well sample block for PCR amplification with gradient temperature control; sold to Thai laboratories performing molecular biology and PCR workflows.
- Gradient TurboCycler Lite Compact thermal cycler with 96-well sample block for PCR applications; sold to Thai laboratories with standard PCR amplification needs.
- TOMY MDX-110/210/310 High Speed Refrigerated Micro Centrifuges High-speed refrigerated microcentrifuges (MDX-110, MDX-210, MDX-310 series) for sample processing at controlled temperatures; sold to Thai research and clinical laboratories.
- Eppendorf BioFlo 120 Bioreactor Bioreactor system for cell production and cultivation applications; sold to Thai biotechnology and cell culture laboratories.
- DeNovix CellDrop Automated Cell Counter Automated cell counter for cell counting and viability analysis using fluorescence or brightfield methods; sold to Thai life science and clinical laboratories.
- BioStor Skirted Bottom 2.0 ml Vials with Caps Microcentrifuge tubes with skirted bottom design, autoclavable, temperature rated from -80C to 121C; sold to Thai laboratories requiring sample storage consumables.
- IKA Oven 125 Basic/Control Dry Laboratory drying ovens with temperature ranges up to 250-300C for tempering, drying, aging, and heating applications; sold to Thai industrial and research laboratories.
- TOMY Easy Fast Autoclave ASX-500 Autoclave sterilizer for laboratory equipment and sample sterilization; sold to Thai laboratories requiring sterilization infrastructure.
- Analytik Jena Biometra TAdvanced/TOne/TRIO Thermal Cycler Series Thermal cycler series for PCR amplification in research and diagnostic laboratories; sold to Thai molecular biology and clinical diagnostics facilities.
- Blue-Ray Biotech BluePette Electronic Pipette Electronic pipettes available in 1-channel and 8-channel variants for precise liquid handling; sold to Thai laboratories requiring liquid handling instrumentation.
- FINEPCR Finevortex Mixer Vortex mixer for sample mixing in laboratory applications; sold to Thai laboratories requiring routine sample preparation.
- Illumina PhiX Control v3 Sequencing control library for Illumina sequencing quality assurance; sold to Thai laboratories running Illumina NGS platforms.
- Illumina TruSeq Stranded Total RNA Library Prep Library preparation kits for stranded total RNA sequencing from human/mouse/rat or plant samples (96 samples); sold to Thai genomics laboratories performing RNA sequencing.
Companies that use Bio-Active Co.
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Bio-Active Co. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Bio-Active Co. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
20 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- IlluminacoreBio-Active Co. distributes Illumina products including Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, microarrays, and related reagents. Illumina products are used for applications in IVF, cancer mutation detection, and other genomic research areas.
- 10x GenomicscoreDistributes 10x Genomics single cell analysis instruments including Chromium Controller and Chromium X Series, as well as Visium Spatial Gene Expression products for FFPE samples.
- Beckman Coulter Life SciencescoreDistributes Beckman Coulter laboratory equipment including centrifuges and other life science instruments.
- EppendorfcoreDistributes Eppendorf products including BioFlo bioreactors (BioFlo 120, BioFlo 320) and laboratory equipment.
- IKAcoreDistributes IKA laboratory equipment including pipettes, microcentrifuges, ovens, shakers, and vortex mixers.
- TOMYcoreDistributes TOMY autoclaves including Easy Fast Autoclave ASX-500 and high-speed refrigerated micro centrifuges (MDX series).
- BIONEERcoreDistributes BIONEER molecular diagnostics products including AccuPower SARS-CoV-2 Real-Time RT-PCR Kits and PCR instruments.
- Molecular DevicescoreDistributes Molecular Devices products including ImageXpress automated cell imaging systems and microplate readers for coronavirus research applications.
- DeNovixcoreDistributes DeNovix products including CellDrop automated cell counters and fluorescence assays.
- Analytik JenacoreDistributes Analytik Jena products including Biometra thermal cyclers (TAdvanced, TOne, TRIO series) and gel documentation systems.
- SCIEXcoreDistributes SCIEX products for genomic analysis applications.
- MaxCytecoreDistributes MaxCyte flow cytometry and transfection systems for cell engineering applications.
- VitrolifecoreDistributes Vitrolife products for IVF and reproductive health applications including MiSeq reagent kits for preimplantation genetic screening (PGS).
- Cleaver ScientificcoreDistributes Cleaver Scientific electrophoresis equipment including power supplies and blotting units.
- Blue-Ray BiotechcoreDistributes Blue-Ray Biotech products including electronic pipettes (BluePette) and pipette controllers (BlueSwan).
- PlasmappcoreDistributes Plasmapp low-temperature plasma sterilizers using hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) technology for laboratory decontamination.
- FINEPCRcoreDistributes FINEPCR products including Compact Rocker CR3030 and other laboratory shakers and rockers.
- PlexBiocoreDistributes PlexBio products for molecular diagnostics applications.
- Cosmo BiominorDistributes Cosmo Bio laboratory reagents and supplies.
- Santa Cruz BiotechnologyminorDistributes Santa Cruz Biotechnology antibodies and research reagents.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Bio-Active Co. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Thermo Fisher Scientific (Thailand): Global life-science tools giant with direct presence in Thailand across instruments, reagents, and consumables. Overlaps sharply with Bio-Active's catalog (centrifuges, NGS, plasticware) and represents the principal disintermediation threat.
- Avantor (VWR Thailand): Global distributor of laboratory supplies and equipment with a Thailand presence. Offers the same channel-partner / multi-brand distribution model and competes for the same institutional and industrial lab customers.
- PerkinElmer (Thailand): Global life sciences and diagnostics company with a Thailand presence. Directly competes with Bio-Active in genomics, diagnostics, and laboratory analytical instrumentation.
- Bio-Rad Laboratories (Thailand): US-based life-science research and clinical diagnostics manufacturer with direct Thailand presence. Overlaps with Bio-Active's molecular diagnostics, PCR, and life-science research product categories.
- Agilent Technologies (Thailand): Analytical instruments and life sciences company with direct Thailand sales. Overlaps in chromatography, spectroscopy, and genomics-adjacent workflows where Bio-Active distributes competing brands.
- Merck Thailand (MilliporeSigma): Operating arm of Merck KGaA's life-science division in Thailand, distributing lab equipment, bioprocessing solutions, and reagents. Comparable in offering breadth and category overlap, with the advantage of proprietary brands.
- Sartorius (Thailand): German bioprocessing and lab-essentials manufacturer with regional presence. Competes directly with Bio-Active in the bioreactor (BioFlo) and cell-line development categories it distributes.
Regional players
- Shimadzu (Thailand): Japanese analytical instrument manufacturer with Thailand operations. Competes with Bio-Active's analytical and lab-instrument lines (e.g., SCIEX, Eppendorf) in the same Thai laboratory customer base.
- Waters Corporation (Thailand): Specialty analytical instrument manufacturer (LC/MS) with Thailand operations. Overlaps with Bio-Active's SCIEX mass spectrometry line and serves the same Thai research and pharma QC customers.
Direct peers
- DKSH Holdings: Swiss-listed market expansion services group with deep life-science distribution across Thailand and Southeast Asia. Operates the same multi-brand authorized-distributor model for laboratory and scientific instruments, making it the closest structural peer to Bio-Active.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights5 records
Customer concentration
Bio-Active Co. social profiles
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Bio-Active Co. leadership team
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Bio-Active Co. funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Bio-Active Co. M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Bio-Active Co.
What does Bio-Active Co. do?
Bio-Active Co. is a Thai importer and distributor of scientific instruments and laboratory equipment for the life science, diagnostic, analytical, and industrial communities. The company distributes multi-brand physical products including Next Generation Sequencing platforms, microarrays, centrifuges, autoclaves, PCR equipment, bioreactors, pipettes, and laboratory plasticware, sourced from international manufacturers such as Illumina, 10x Genomics, Beckman Coulter, Eppendorf, IKA, TOMY, and DeNovix.
Is Bio-Active Co. a public or private company?
Bio-Active Co. is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Bio-Active Co. founded?
Bio-Active Co. was founded in 1996. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Bio-Active Co. based?
Bio-Active Co. is headquartered in Yan Nawa, Thailand, in the Asia region.
How does Bio-Active Co. make money?
One revenue line is on record: scientific Instrument Distribution.
Who are Bio-Active Co.'s main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Thermo Fisher Scientific (Thailand), Avantor (VWR Thailand), PerkinElmer (Thailand), Bio-Rad Laboratories (Thailand), Agilent Technologies (Thailand), Merck Thailand (MilliporeSigma) and Sartorius (Thailand). Regional players are Shimadzu (Thailand) and Waters Corporation (Thailand). DKSH Holdings is listed as a direct peer.
Does Bio-Active Co. have an API?
No public API is recorded for Bio-Active Co..
What industry is Bio-Active Co. in?
Bio-Active Co.'s product category is Laboratory Equipment Distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAGAIAG, Cell Culture & Bioprocess Lab Equipment (Bioreactors, Single-Use Systems, Controllers), with a secondary code of HLAAAKAI, Raw Materials & Critical Reagents Supply Services (media, resins, single-use). Its NAICS code is 334516 and its SIC code is 3826.