Biohit develops, manufactures and markets liquid handling products and accessories as well as diagnostic test systems for use in research, health care and industrial laboratories.

Biohit’s liquid handling business includes mechanical and electronic liquid dispensers as well as disposable tips. In addition, Biohit offers services related to the maintenance and calibration of liquid handling products as well as training services on these products.

In the diagnostics business, Biohit focuses on the research, development, production, and marketing of products (e.g. GastroPanel, Quick Tests) for the screening, prevention, and diagnosis of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.

The company’s diagnostic products are combined with pipettors, globally used analysis instruments featuring vertical photometry technology and related software to offer comprehensive analysis systems for research and clinical diagnostics.

Biohit’s production plants are located in Kajaani and Helsinki. The sales and marketing subsidiaries are located in France, Germany, China, Japan, Russia, the U.K. and the U.S. Biohit’s B-shares have been quoted on the New Market (NM) –list (BIOBV) of the Helsinki Exchanges as of June 1999.