Companies
Minitube
hosted its Porcine TechDays 2026 conference in June, drawing roughly 80 in-person attendees and numerous virtual participants to discuss advances in swine reproductive efficiency, alongside its fully robotic semen packaging and freezing lines for cattle and swine.
- Country
- Germany
lab-automation
eu
Coverage
| CN | EU | US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| livestock-aqua | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | Public funding received for various research projects, including €136,925 for PodiPig and €207,333 for Leading-Edge Cluster m4 network projects. | northdata.com |
| Capacity | Hundreds of millions of semen doses produced annually using Minitube technology. | minitube.com |
| Certification | ISO 9001:2015, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice). | minitube.com |
| Regulatory approval | Facilities, equipment, and processes comply with pharmaceutical manufacturing guidelines and FDA/EU directives. | minitube.com |
| Production site | Tiefenbach, Germany (headquarters/media production/logistics); Verona, Wisconsin, USA (plastics/media); Slovakia (consumables). | minitube.com · wer-zu-wem.de |
| Headcount | Over 400 employees worldwide; 58 reported for Minitube International; over 150 at three Tiefenbach locations; 102 in Germany. | minitube.com · wer-zu-wem.de |
Independent sources: northdata.com · wer-zu-wem.de
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sperm-sexing & reproductive biotech in livestock | livestock-aqua | Medium | → |
Compiled by BIOECON from primary sources.
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