Universal Biosensors Inc.

UBI

Universal Biosensors, Inc. engages in the research, development and manufacture of medical diagnostics test systems for point-of-care professional and home use. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria. The company went IPO on 2006-12-13. The firm is engaged in developing and commercializing a range of biosensors in oenology (wine industry), human health including oncology, coagulation, women’s health and fertility, non-human and environmental testing using its platform technology and hand-held point-of-use devices. Its core technology consists of a disposable, multi-layer test strip, which incorporates an electrochemical sensing system using opposing electrodes that detect specific analytes in samples as small as a droplet. Its products include Sentia Wine Analyzer, Xprecia Prime Coagulation Analyzer, Hemostasis Reference Laboratory (HRL) and PETRACKR Veterinary Blood Glucose Monitoring System. HRL supports contract research organizations, central laboratories, early phase clinics, pharmaceutical/ biotechnology companies and academic researchers conducting clinical trials. HRL offers multiplex cytokine analysis on the MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM technology platform.