CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD

What CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD does

CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD is a UK-based private limited company headquartered in Luton that designs, manufactures, and distributes laboratory chemicals, microbiology culture media, chromatography products, laboratory glassware, and scientific instruments. The company operates across 7 countries with distribution reach to more than 100 countries, employing approximately 350 staff globally. Its product portfolio spans dehydrated culture media, glass/quartz/porcelain labware, fine chemicals, reagents, biochemicals, solvents, chromatography consumables, instruments, and testing standards, each subject to internal quality control testing with standardized documentation.

The company sells primarily through a B2B enterprise field sales motion targeting nine laboratory verticals: pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food/beverage/agricultural, third-party testing, university/research, environmental, petrochemical, general chemistry, and hospital laboratories. Pricing is quote-based rather than list-price, with multi-year contract terms, consistent with institutional procurement cycles. The company holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications, which are prominently featured as trust signals for regulated buyers.

Cure Life Sciences markets through global exhibitions such as Arab Lab 2025 and emphasizes its stated 75 years of manufacturing experience in laboratory chemicals and culture media, though the legal entity was founded in 2023, indicating either a recent incorporation, rebrand, or inheritance of legacy heritage. The company is independently owned with no disclosed institutional investors, parent company, or public listing, and reports no publicly disclosed revenue.

Name

CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD

Legal name

CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD.

Website

https://curelifesciences.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Short description

CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD is a UK-based manufacturer and distributor of laboratory chemicals, microbiology culture media, chromatography products, glassware, and instruments, serving pharmaceutical, food/beverage, environmental, petrochemical, hospital, and academic laboratories across more than 100 countries via B2B enterprise contracts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Laboratory Chemicals and Supplies

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

SIC

Laboratory Apparatus & Furniture (3821), Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826), Services-Testing Laboratories (8734)

akta.pro primary industry

Laboratory Consumables & Plasticware (Tips, Tubes, Plates, Filters) (HLAGAIAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Food Testing Laboratories (Microbiological, Chemical, Allergen) (AFALAAAA), Laboratory Testing & Analytical Services (in-house/contract labs; microbiology, metals, organics) (EUANAJAB)

Keywords

• Laboratory chemicals
• Microbiology culture media
• Chromatography products
• Laboratory glassware
• Scientific instruments

Headquarters

HQ city

Luton

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Laboratory chemicals and culture media manufacturing and distribution: The company manufactures and distributes a comprehensive range of laboratory chemicals, microbiology culture media, chromatography products, and laboratory glassware/instruments to various laboratory sectors worldwide.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Cure Life Sciences designs, manufactures, and distributes laboratory chemicals, dehydrated microbiology culture media, chromatography products, and laboratory glassware and scientific instruments for pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food and beverage, agricultural, petrochemical, environmental, hospital, academic, and third-party testing laboratories. Each product is tested in an in-house Quality Control laboratory with standardized documentation to support compliance across more than 100 countries.

Product overview

CURE LIFE SCIENCES LTD is a manufacturer and supplier of laboratory chemicals, culture media, glassware, and scientific instruments. The company's main product lines include microbiology products (such as dehydrated culture media), chromatography products, laboratory glassware, and instruments. The chemical product portfolio is extensive, covering categories such as fine chemicals, reagents, biochemicals, amino acids, antibiotics, analytical reagents, solvents, and specialized compounds for research and production environments. Each product undergoes rigorous testing in the company's Quality Control laboratory.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dehydrated Culture Media Dehydrated microbiology culture media products used by laboratories to grow and isolate microorganisms, targeted at quality control and research workflows in pharmaceutical, food, environmental, hospital, and academic laboratories.
• Glass, Quartz & Porcelain Laboratory Ware Laboratory glassware, quartz, and porcelain items such as beakers, flasks, and pipettes used in routine and specialised laboratory procedures for industrial and academic customers.
• Laboratory Chemicals A broad catalogue of chemicals for laboratory and industrial use, including fine chemicals, raw materials, reagents, amines, amino acids, analytical reagents, antibiotics, bioactive small molecules, biochemicals, buffers, catalysts, inorganic chemicals, organic compounds, peptide reagents, solvents, and testing standards.
• Chromatography Products Chromatography-related laboratory products and consumables for separation and analysis applications in pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and research laboratories.
• Laboratory Instruments Laboratory instruments and equipment for scientific research, quality control, and production laboratories, sold as a standalone product line alongside chemicals and consumables.

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles9 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Avantor (VWR): Distributor and manufacturer of laboratory chemicals, consumables, glassware, and instruments, with strong global reach into pharma, academic, and industrial labs. Directly comparable to Cure Life Sciences in product mix and channel model.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific: Global life-science giant offering laboratory chemicals, culture media, instruments, glassware, and consumables across virtually every vertical Cure Life Sciences serves. Comparable as a broad incumbent against whom Cure Life Sciences competes for enterprise lab supply contracts.
• Sartorius AG: Supplies laboratory instruments, consumables, and bioprocess products used in pharmaceutical QC, microbiology, and research labs. Overlaps with Cure Life Sciences' laboratory instruments and microbiology media offerings at the higher-value end of the market.
• Merck KGaA (Sigma-Aldrich / MilliporeSigma): Operates the Sigma-Aldrich chemistry and MilliporeSigma lab products franchises, directly overlapping with Cure Life Sciences' chemicals, reagents, solvents, and microbiology media portfolios. A broad incumbent benchmark for catalog breadth and pricing power.
• Corning Life Sciences: Supplies laboratory glassware, plastic consumables, and cell-culture products used in pharma, biotech, and academic labs. Overlaps with Cure Life Sciences' glassware, quartz/porcelain, and consumables lines.

Direct peers

• Himedia Laboratories: Specialist manufacturer of microbiology culture media, laboratory chemicals, and glassware primarily serving pharma, food, and clinical labs in over 100 countries. Closest scale and product-mix analog to Cure Life Sciences' core dehydrated culture media and chemicals business.
• LGC Group (now part of Cinven-owned entity): UK-based life-science measurement and laboratory products company producing reference materials, standards, and laboratory reagents. A close geographic and product-line peer for a UK-headquartered lab chemicals and consumables manufacturer.
• Bio-Rad Laboratories: Manufactures clinical diagnostics, life-science research instruments, and microbiology products including culture media and lab reagents. A direct peer in microbiology media and laboratory reagents for regulated end markets.
• Hach (a Danaher company): Specialist in water quality testing reagents, instruments, and laboratory supplies for environmental and municipal water labs. Comparable as a focused supplier of analytical reagents and instruments into the environmental laboratory vertical that Cure Life Sciences serves.
• Eppendorf: Manufactures laboratory instruments and consumables (pipettes, tubes, plates) for life-science research and pharma QC. Comparable in the laboratory instruments/equipment and consumables portion of Cure Life Sciences' portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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