CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos

What CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos does

CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos is a Brazilian medical device distributor founded in 1975, headquartered in Campinas (SP) with regional offices in Campo Grande (MS) and Cuiabá (MT). The company distributes in vitro diagnostic equipment, reagents, and consumables to clinical and veterinary diagnostic laboratories across Brazil, sourcing products from international manufacturers including Horiba Medical, bioMérieux, Stago, Snibe, Quidel Ortho, and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics. It holds ISO 9001:2015 and ANVISA RDC 665 (Good Storage and Distribution Practices for Health Products) certifications.

The product portfolio spans the major in vitro diagnostic disciplines. Hematology analyzers include the Horiba Micros, Yumizen, and Pentra lines (18-55 parameters, throughput from 60 to 120 samples/hour). Clinical chemistry is served by the Ortho VITROS 350 and VITROS Fusion 5.1 (MicroSlide dry-chemistry). Immunoassay is covered by the Snibe MAGLUMI X3/X6/X8 CLIA systems and the bioMérieux MINI VIDAS Blue and VIDAS 3 ELFA systems. Microbiology is addressed by VITEK 2 Compact (ID/AST), VITEK MS Plus (MALDI-TOF), FilmArray multiplex PCR, BACT ALERT 3D blood culture, ETEST gradient strips, and chromogenic and standard culture media. Coagulation is covered by the Stago STA-R Max, STA-Compact Max, STA-Satellite Max, and Start Max family. The veterinary division offers species-specific versions of selected hematology, microbiology, and immunoassay platforms. A dedicated CATI team ([email protected]) provides technical assistance and scientific advisory.

The business model is sales-led and quote-based. Revenue is generated through one-time equipment placements (capital sales) plus recurring revenue from reagents, consumables, calibrators, and service contracts. Go-to-market is direct via three regional offices, a phone contact center ((19) 3303-3800), WhatsApp ((19) 99222-0738), and per-branch email; pricing is not publicly disclosed. Customer segments are clinical diagnostic laboratories (primary), veterinary diagnostic laboratories, and hospital laboratories, with the human clinical segment as the principal revenue driver.

Name

CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos

Legal name

CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos

Website

https://cqc.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos is a Brazilian medical device distributor, founded 1975, that supplies in vitro diagnostic equipment, reagents, and consumables from international manufacturers to clinical and veterinary laboratories across Brazil via three regional offices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

In Vitro Diagnostics Distribution

NAICS

Medical Laboratories (621511), Veterinary Services (541940)

SIC

Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies (5047), In Vitro & In Vivo Diagnostic Substances (2835)

akta.pro primary industry

Sample Logistics, Biorepository & IVD Kit Management (Trial Support) (HLAGAEAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories & Pathology (AFAEANAF), Veterinary Microbiology & Infectious Disease Testing (Culture/PCR/Serology) (HLAMADAC)

Keywords

• In vitro diagnostics
• Clinical diagnostic equipment
• Veterinary diagnostic systems
• Laboratory reagents distribution
• Medical device distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

San Paulo

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Diagnostic Equipment Sales: Sale of clinical diagnostic analyzers and equipment including hematology analyzers, chemistry analyzers, immunoassay systems, coagulation analyzers, microbiology systems, and molecular biology platforms from international manufacturers.
2. Reagents and Consumables: Distribution of reagents, control materials, calibrators, culture media, rapid tests, and other consumables for diagnostic equipment.
3. Technical Support and Service: Technical assistance and scientific advisory services (CATI) including equipment maintenance, calibration, and customer support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos is a Brazilian distributor of in vitro diagnostic equipment, reagents, culture media, and medical supplies serving clinical and veterinary laboratories since 1975. The company distributes products from leading international manufacturers including Horiba Medical, Stago, bioMérieux, Snibe, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, and Quidel Ortho, covering hematology, biochemistry, immunology, coagulation, microbiology, molecular biology, and rapid testing. Operations span two divisions: Human Clinical Diagnostics and Veterinary Clinical Diagnostics, supported by ISO 9001:2015 and RDC 665 certifications and a technical/scientific advisory team (CATI).

Product overview

CQC Tecnologia em Sistemas Diagnósticos is a distributor of in vitro diagnostic products serving the Brazilian clinical laboratory market since 1975. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of diagnostic equipment, reagents, and supplies organized into two main divisions: Human Clinical Diagnostics and Veterinary Clinical Diagnostics. The Human Diagnostics division includes hematology analyzers (MICROS 60, MICROS ES 60, YUMIZEN H500/H550/H1500/2500, PENTRA 60 ES/80XL), biochemistry analyzers (VITROS 350, VITROS FUSION 5.1), immunology systems (MAGLUMI X3/X8, MINI VIDAS BLUE, VIDAS 3), microbiology solutions (VITEK 2 COMPACT, VITEK MS PLUS, PREVI COLOR GRAM), molecular diagnostics (FILMARRAY), blood culture systems (BACT ALERT 3D), coagulation analyzers (STA-SATELLITE MAX, STA-R MAX, STA-COMPACT MAX, START MAX), culture media (chromogenic and standard plates/tubes), and medical supplies. The Veterinary Diagnostics division provides species-specific versions of hematology, microbiology, and immunology equipment. Products are sourced from international manufacturers including Horiba Medical, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Snibe, bioMérieux, and Stago.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MICROS 60 Hematology analyzer with 18 parameters (CBC + 3 DIFF) using impedance, photometry, and specific lysis methodology, distributed for human clinical laboratories.
• MICROS ES 60 Next-generation hematology analyzer providing 18 parameters, memory capacity of 1,000 results, and multi-connection capability for human clinical diagnostics.
• YUMIZEN H500 Compact hematology system delivering 37 hematological parameters including complete leukocyte differential with 6 WBC populations for clinical laboratories.
• YUMIZEN H550 Hematology analyzer with 37 parameters, continuous auto-loader, 60 samples/hour throughput, and remote connection capability for human clinical use.
• YUMIZEN H1500/2500 High-capacity hematology analyzer with 120 samples/hour throughput, validation station, and up to 55 parameters for comprehensive blood analysis.
• PENTRA 60 ES Hematology analyzer with 26 parameters, 60 samples/hour capacity, utilizing MDSS and DHSS technologies for rapid and reliable clinical diagnostics.
• PENTRA 80XL High-performance hematology autoanalyzer with 80 samples/hour, 100-tube loading capacity, and 27 parameters including an integrated validation station.
• VITROS 350 Compact biochemical analyzer using MicroSlide dry chemistry technology with up to 300 tests/hour and no water requirement, for clinical chemistry applications.
• VITROS FUSION 5.1 Random-access, multiparametric biochemical analyzer combining MicroSlide dry chemistry and MicroTip technologies with 160 sample capacity for high-volume labs.
• MAGLUMI X3 Compact high-performance immunoassay analyzer using chemiluminescence (CLIA) with 200 tests/hour throughput.
• MAGLUMI X8 High-performance fully automated chemiluminescence immunoassay (CLIA) system with up to 600 tests/hour and modular integration capability.
• MINI VIDAS BLUE Automated multiparametric immunoassay system for serology, immunochemistry, and endocrinology using ELFA technology with blue fluorescence reading.
• VIDAS 3 Next-generation automated immunoassay analyzer with 100 parameters in single-test format, offering greater automation and traceability.
• VITEK 2 COMPACT Fully automated system for microbial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing using advanced colorimetric technology with results in 5-8 hours.
• VITEK MS PLUS Automated microbial identification system using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry technology for species-level identification in minutes.
• PREVI COLOR GRAM Fully automated equipment for Gram staining of single slides or batches (120 or 300 slides/hour) using an innovative spray system.
• FILMARRAY Multiplex PCR system for rapid, easy, and comprehensive syndromic testing with panels for respiratory, gastrointestinal, blood culture, and meningitis/encephalitis detection.
• BACT ALERT 3D 120/240 Fully automated, non-invasive blood culture system using advanced colorimetric detection for microbiology detection in blood and body fluids.
• ETEST Plastic gradient strip with 15 predefined antibiotic concentrations providing Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) for antibiotics, antifungals, and anti-mycobacterial agents.
• RAPIDEC CARBA NP Rapid test for detection of carbapenemase activity in Gram-negative bacteria in 30 minutes to 2 hours.
• STA-SATELLITE MAX Benchtop fully automated coagulation analyzer capable of performing coagulometric, chromogenic, and immunological tests simultaneously.
• STA-R MAX High-capacity coagulation analyzer performing 295 samples/hour with maximum precision for fragile clot detection.
• STA-COMPACT MAX Coagulation analyzer with viscosity-based detection system, insensitive to hemolyzed, lipemic, and icteric plasmas, at 140 tests/hour.
• START MAX Semi-automated coagulation analyzer for routine hemostasis testing with viscosity-based detection system.
• MEIOS DE CULTURA - PLACAS PRONTAS Ready-to-use culture media plates including Agar Cled, Mac Conkey, Columbia with blood, Chocolate, Hektoen, and Mueller Hinton varieties for human microbiology.
• MEIOS DE CULTURA - PLACAS CROMOGÊNICAS Chromogenic culture media for rapid bacterial and yeast identification including ChromID CPS, MRSA, VRE, ESBL, Strepto B, and Candida for human clinical microbiology.
• MEIOS DE CULTURA EM TUBOS Tube culture media including BHI, Lowenstein Jensen, Sabouraud, and Thioglycolate for various human microbiological applications.
• MICROS ES VET 60 Veterinary hematology analyzer with 8 or 18 parameters, support for 10 animal species, and a zero-maintenance design for animal clinical pathology.
• VITEK 2 COMPACT - VETERINÁRIO Veterinary-specific version of VITEK 2 for rapid microbial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing focused on antimicrobial resistance detection in animal samples.
• MEIOS DE CULTURA - PLACAS CROMOGÊNICAS VETERINÁRIO Veterinary chromogenic culture media for bacterial and yeast identification including ChromID CPS, MRSA, ESBL, and Candida for animal diagnostics.
• MEIOS DE CULTURA - PLACAS PRONTAS VETERINÁRIO Veterinary ready-to-use culture media including Agar XLD, Baird Parker, and Mueller Hinton with blood for animal microbiology.
• MINI VIDAS BLUE VETERINÁRIO Veterinary version of MINI VIDAS BLUE for automated hormone analysis in canine applications.
• LANCETAS DE SEGURANÇA UNIQMED Safety lancets for digital puncture with stainless steel, trifaceted siliconized tip and safety mechanism meeting NR32 requirements, distributed under the Uniqmed brand.
• LANCETADOR E LANCETAS Uniqcare lancets with ultrafine 28G trifaceted siliconized tips and universal lancet devices with 5 depth levels for capillary blood sampling.
• SERINGAS PARA INSULINA COM AGULHA Insulin syringes with Uniqmed needles, latex-free and sterile, designed to promote less pain and greater comfort for diabetic patients.
• AGULHAS PARA CANETA DE INSULINA Hypodermic insulin pen needles in 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, and 12.7mm lengths, ultrafine, siliconized, and EtO sterilized.
• ÁLCOOL SWABS Alcohol swabs with 70% isopropyl alcohol for skin asepsis before punctures, providing germicidal action without residues.
• BOLSA DE GELO FLEXÍVEL Flexible ice bag for cold compress therapy, intended for muscle injuries, sprains, bruises, and fever treatment.

Quantifiable outcome

• Certified to ISO 9001:2015 and RDC 665 for storage and distribution of health products

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• StagocoreTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for coagulation diagnostic equipment including STA-R MAX, STA-Compact Max, STA-Satellite Max, Start Max and related reagents. Stago is a French manufacturer specializing in hemostasis diagnostics.
• BiomerieuxcoreTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for microbiology, immunoassay and rapid testing products including VITEK 2 Compact, VITEK MS Plus, VIDAS 3, MINI VIDAS Blue, FilmArray, chromID culture media, Etest, BacT-ALERT, and QuickVue products.
• Horiba MedicalcoreTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for hematology analyzers including Yumizen H1500/2500, Yumizen H550, Yumizen H500, Pentra 80XL, Pentra 60 ES, Micros 60, Micros ES 60 and related reagents.
• UniqmedmajorTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for diabetes care products including insulin pen needles, syringes, lancets, safety lancets, and alcohol swabs.
• SnibecoreTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for MAGLUMI chemiluminescence immunoassay (CLIA) systems including MAGLUMI X8, MAGLUMI X3 and MAGLUMI X6 analyzers.
• Quidel OrthomajorTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for diagnostic products from Quidel Ortho, including rapid testing solutions.
• Ortho Clinical DiagnosticscoreTechnology or IntegrationDistribution partnership for VITROS chemistry analyzers including VITROS 350 and VITROS Fusion 5.1 using dry chemistry MicroSlide technology.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Prozyn: Brazilian specialty life sciences and diagnostics distributor. Comparable to CQC as a domestic distributor of IVD reagents, enzymes, and microbiology products into Brazilian pharma and clinical lab customers.
• Grupo Fleury: Brazil's largest diagnostic medicine network operating clinical labs and reference testing. Comparable as a major Brazilian in vitro diagnostics buyer/operator that competes for the same hospital and lab customers CQC serves.
• Werfen: Spanish-headquartered IVD and specialty diagnostics company with significant Latin America distribution. Direct competitor in coagulation and hemostasis distribution where it overlaps with CQC's Stago line.
• Hermes Pardini (DASA): Major Brazilian diagnostic laboratory network, now part of DASA. Comparable as a large-scale Brazilian IVD operator that purchases the same equipment and reagents CQC distributes, and competes for institutional lab contracts.
• MedLevensohn: Brazilian medical device and IVD distributor operating across Latin America. Similar third-party distribution model placing imported diagnostic devices and consumables into regional labs, hospitals, and clinics.

Broad incumbents

• Roche Diagnostics Brazil: Global IVD leader with significant direct operations in Brazil. Comparable as a major competitor/alternative supplier for the same clinical chemistry and immunoassay customers CQC serves through Ortho, Snibe, and bioMérieux.
• QuidelOrtho: One of CQC's core OEM partners (VITROS chemistry, rapid testing). Comparable as a global IVD manufacturer with a Brazilian presence that could shift to direct sales if it chose to bypass CQC.
• bioMérieux Brazil: Local subsidiary of one of CQC's largest manufacturing partners. Comparable as a major IVD player in Brazil but operates as a direct manufacturer/distributor rather than as a multi-OEM third-party distributor.
• Horiba Medical Latin America: One of CQC's core OEM partners for hematology analyzers. Comparable as a global IVD manufacturer with direct LATAM presence that could bypass CQC for direct sales to larger Brazilian lab customers.
• Abbott Diagnostics Brazil: Global IVD major with direct Brazilian operations. Comparable as a competing supplier for hematology, immunoassay, and molecular diagnostics customers; subsidiary model poses a channel-competition risk to CQC's distribution business.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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