Tezalon Biotech

Name

Tezalon Biotech

Legal name

Innovative Engineering Systems

Website

https://tezalon.bio

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Bioprocess Equipment and Engineering Services

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516), Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Cell Culture & Bioprocess Lab Equipment (Bioreactors, Single-Use Systems, Controllers) (HLAGAIAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Automation, Controls & Manufacturing Execution for Bioprocessing (SCADA/DCS/PLC/MES) (HLAAAJAE), Single-Use Systems Assembly & Consumables Manufacturing (Bags/Tubing/Assemblies) (HLAGAGAH), Separation & Filtration Equipment (Filters, Centrifuges, Membranes) (IMAHAEAB)

Keywords

• Single-use bioprocess systems
• Biopharmaceutical manufacturing equipment
• Tangential flow filtration
• Single-use bioreactors
• Bioprocess engineering services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bakersfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Bioprocess Equipment Sales: Sale of single-use and hybrid bioprocess systems including bioreactors, chromatography skids, TFF systems, filtration systems, mixers, and inline dilution systems. Systems range from benchtop to production scale (up to 5000L for mixers).
2. Engineering and Integration Services: Bioprocess engineering services including seamless integration of stand-alone equipment, automation engineering, process optimization, commissioning and qualification (IQ/OQ), and staff augmentation.
3. Instrument Services and Maintenance: Annual preventative maintenance, calibration services, repair service with remote diagnostics, training, and qualification services (IQ/OQ) for chromatography and TFF systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Tezalon Biotech designs, manufactures, and services single-use and hybrid bioprocess systems for upstream and downstream biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Its product portfolio includes bioreactor controllers, stir-vessel bioreactor systems, single-use chromatography skids, single-use filtration systems (depth, sterile, virus, multipurpose), tangential flow filtration (TFF) systems, automated inline dilution systems, and single-use mixers ranging from 5L benchtop to 5000L production scale. All systems use a brand-agnostic, ISA-88 batch-compliant open automation architecture enabling integration with major control platforms.

Product overview

Tezalon Biotech offers a comprehensive portfolio of single-use and hybrid bioprocess systems designed to help biomanufacturers scale seamlessly from benchtop to full-scale GMP production. The product portfolio centers on automation-ready bioprocess equipment including Dual Bioreactor Controllers and Large-Scale Bioreactor Controllers (supporting bioreactors from benchtop to 2000L), Stir Vessel Bioreactor Systems, Single-Use Chromatography Systems (benchtop to production-scale with options up to 41 LPM and scalable configurations), Multipurpose Bioprocess Filtration Systems (adaptable for depth, virus, and sterile filtration), Single-Use TFF Systems (benchtop to 100 LPM), Inline Dilution Systems, and Single-Use Mixers (5L to 5000L). The portfolio is characterized by brand-agnostic designs that integrate best-in-class components and support multiple automation platforms including DeltaV, Rockwell Automation, Wonderware, and Inductive Automation Ignition. Complementary services include bioprocess engineering, automation integration, commissioning/qualification, and instrument services. Target applications span cell and gene therapy, monoclonal antibodies, biosimilars, vaccines, and other biologics manufacturing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dual Bioreactor Controller Flexible bioreactor controller system available in benchtop models for bioreactors up to 20L and floorstanding models for bioreactors from 30L to 2000L, supporting simultaneous control of two bioreactors with ISA-88 batch-compliant structure.
• Large-Scale Bioreactor Controllers Bioreactor controllers supporting single-use bioreactors from 30L up to 2000L with simultaneous dual bioreactor control capability, ISA-88 batch-compliant structure, and brand-agnostic design.
• Stir Vessel Bioreactor System Complete benchtop bioreactor system accommodating two stir vessels in one of the smallest footprints available, supporting jacketed or single wall vessels in 3L, 5L, 7L, 15L, or 20L sizes with simultaneous control.
• Single-Use Chromatography Systems Single-use chromatography systems for benchtop to full-scale production featuring dual inlet headers with dedicated flow sensors, dual filter manifold, and outlet back pressure control valve, available in models up to 3 LPM and 41 LPM.
• Scalable Chromatography Skid Patent-pending scalable chromatography system configurable for 0.25 and 0.50 tubing sets, providing flexible scale-up or scale-down capability with same skid and transitions completed in less than one day.
• Single-Use Depth Filtration System Single-use depth filtration system with brand-agnostic design enabling use of best-in-class components, featuring dynamic flow control that automatically decreases flow rate when pressure increases.
• Single-Use Sterile Filtration System Highly adaptable single-use platform for sterile filtration accommodating multiple sterile filter sizes and preferred filter brands, with dynamic flow control for safe working conditions.
• Single-Use Virus Filtration System Highly versatile single-use platform for virus filtration in bioprocessing, configurable to unique requirements and adaptable to customer's preferred virus filter brand, with dynamic flow control and volume totalizer.
• Multipurpose Bioprocess Filtration System Universal single-use filtration system adaptable for depth filtration, virus filtration, and sterile filtration with brand-agnostic design compatible with Pall Stax, Millipore Viresolve, and other external filtration systems, available up to 3 LPM and 90 LPM.
• Single-Use TFF Systems Flexible and scalable tangential flow filtration systems configured for hollow fiber filters and flat sheet cassettes with ultra-low hold-up volume, available in benchtop models up to 7.7 LPM and floorstanding models up to 100 LPM.
• Modular TFF Benchtop System Groundbreaking modular tangential flow filtration benchtop system combining unparalleled flexibility with ease of use, designed for seamless adaptability and optimal performance in bioprocessing operations.
• Inline Dilution System Automated single-use inline buffer dilution system that streamlines downstream bioprocessing by eliminating manual buffer preparation bottlenecks, featuring dual inlet headers with Quattroflow pumps and integrated single-use mixer for precise just-in-time buffer delivery.
• Single-Use Mixers Full line of single-use mixers from 5L to 5000L featuring brand-agnostic design, built-in motor, Levitronix MagLev Mixers for low-shear mixing, built-in load cells, and stainless steel construction in jacketed or non-jacketed varieties.
• Bioprocess Engineering Services Comprehensive engineering services including seamless integration of stand-alone equipment, bioprocess automation engineering and implementation, bioprocess optimization, commissioning and qualification, and staff augmentation.
• Instrument Services Quality instrument service and training including annual preventative maintenance, calibration services, repair service with remote diagnostics, training, and qualification services (IQ/OQ) for chromatography and TFF systems.
• Cell & Gene Therapy Bioprocessing Solutions Flexible and scalable bioprocessing solutions for cell and gene therapy applications featuring single-use technologies with closed sterile systems, brand-agnostic designs, and tailored scalable solutions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Scale transitions can be completed in less than one day on site by customer teams
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration15 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• StrikeboxcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 August 2025Strategic partnership between Tezalon Biotech and Strikebox combines deep bioprocess engineering expertise with precision fabrication capabilities. Tezalon Biotech's configurable upstream and downstream platforms (single-use bioreactors, chromatography skids, filtration systems) are supported by Strikebox's liquid handling, transport solutions, hygienic process skids, and custom biopharma fabrication. Localized European and USA manufacturing capacity reduces tariffs and customs delays for global customers. The partnership aims to reduce project risk and accelerate speed to market for innovative therapies including cell and gene therapies, mAbs, biosimilars, and vaccines.
• Liquidyne Process TechnologiescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 19 October 2021Liquidyne serves as Tezalon manufacturer's representative in South-Central US (TX, NM, OK, KS, CO, UT, NE). The company represents Tezalon's full line of upstream and downstream bioprocessing technologies including single-use TFF and chromatography systems, and bioreactor control systems for lab and production environments. Liquidyne is a leader in single-use and sanitary process equipment for fluid transfer, measurement, and control, providing custom fabricated assemblies and distributed products.
• PROAnalyticscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 2 March 2021PROAnalytics represents Tezalon in Southeast (VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, FL) and Midwest (MI, OH, WI, MN, IL, IN, IA, MO) regions. Headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey, PROAnalytics provides PAT (Process Analytical Technologies) solutions for GMP, pilot plant, process development, and R&D operations. The team includes experts in upstream bioprocessing with deep knowledge of single-use technologies.
• Optimal Biotech GroupcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 4 February 2021Optimal Biotech Group represents Tezalon for Washington and Oregon. Headquartered in Belmont, California, the company has provided process measurement solutions to biotech and pharmaceutical industries for over 12 years, representing top quality brands including Mettler Toledo, Microfluidics, and ABER instruments. Known for customized process solutions tailored to unique customer needs.
• Blue Ocean Life SciencecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBlue Ocean Life Science serves as Western Hemisphere Representative for Tezalon, providing sales support and customer engagement across North American and international markets.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Thermo Fisher Scientific: Thermo Fisher offers single-use bioprocess equipment through its bioproduction portfolio (including legacy HyClone and Patheon capabilities) and competes with Tezalon for biopharma OEM and CMO customers across upstream and downstream systems.
• MilliporeSigma (Merck KGaA Life Science): MilliporeSigma provides single-use filtration, chromatography, mixing, and bioprocess solutions as part of a broader consumables and instruments portfolio. It is referenced as a compatible filter brand (Viresolve) by Tezalon, and competes for the same biomanufacturing projects.

Direct peers

• ABEC: ABEC designs and manufactures single-use bioreactor and bioprocess systems for clinical and commercial biomanufacturing, including large-scale cell culture platforms. It directly competes with Tezalon in upstream bioreactor controllers and turnkey bioprocess solutions.
• Cytiva: Cytiva (formerly GE Healthcare Life Sciences) is the dominant global supplier of single-use bioprocess systems, including bioreactors, chromatography skids, filtration, and mixers. It directly competes with Tezalon across upstream and downstream single-use product lines for biopharma customers.
• Sartorius AG: Sartorius is a leading bioprocess equipment manufacturer with deep single-use system offerings across bioreactors, filtration, mixing, and fluid management. Tezalon competes head-to-head for the same biomanufacturing customers with its brand-agnostic, open-architecture skids.
• Meissner Filtration Products: Meissner manufactures single-use filtration systems, including sterile, virus, and TFF products for bioprocessing. It directly overlaps with Tezalon's single-use sterile, virus, depth, and tangential flow filtration platforms.
• Repligen Corporation: Repligen specializes in single-use bioprocessing components and systems, including chromatography, TFF, and process analytics. Its product-centric, focused approach makes it one of the closest comparables to Tezalon's modular single-use portfolio.
• Eppendorf: Eppendorf offers benchtop and pilot-scale bioreactors, single-use systems, and process controllers widely adopted in bioprocess development. It overlaps with Tezalon's benchtop stir-vessel bioreactors and dual bioreactor controllers for R&D and production-scale customers.
• Agilitech: Agilitech (now part of ATS Life Sciences) builds single-use bioprocess systems and skids for upstream and downstream applications, including chromatography, TFF, and bioreactor support. Its single-use system focus and scale make it a close competitor to Tezalon.
• Parker Hannifin (Bioscience & Filtration): Parker Bioscience provides single-use chromatography, TFF, and filtration systems for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Its downstream processing focus makes it a direct comparator to Tezalon's chromatography, TFF, and multipurpose filtration skids.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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