Deqing, China, October 22, 2019 – Shuwen Biotech, a China-based leader in innovative diagnostics, announced that it has been designated as an International Cooperation Base for Novel Biomarkers and Innovative Diagnostic Technologies by authorities in Zhejiang Province, China.
The designation was based on the recognition of Shuwen’s capabilities, infrastructures and accomplishments in development and commercialization of innovative medical diagnostic products through licensing and international collaborations.
Based in China, Shuwen Biotech has built a world-leading, innovative diagnostic-technology transformation platform. Through its own innovations as well as licensing and collaborative development, Shuwen commercializes the latest scientific and technological advances in medical diagnostics, especially novel biomarkers. To date, Shuwen has licensing and collaboration agreements with fifteen leading European and American universities and companies, and has developed and/or commercialized a number of innovative diagnostic products under such agreements. Of note, Shuwen’s novel first in its kind Point-of-Care Preeclampsia Detection Kit, based on technologies licensed from a leading US university and developed in-house, has been certified by the European Union and is being promoted globally.
“We are honored by this recognition. We will continue to expand on international cooperation and licensing, and focus on commercializing international diagnostic innovation to benefit health,” commented Jay Z. Zhang, Chairman and CEO of Shuwen.
About Shuwen Biotech
Shuwen Biotech is an integrated diagnostic company with offices in China and Germany. Founded on the principles of innovation, patent protection, and international collaboration, Shuwen established strategic partnerships with leading academic and commercial institutions to commercialize first-in-class diagnostic technologies and patents, and has developed a range of novel diagnostics in the fields of cancer and women’s health. Shuwen has also developed quality companion diagnostics and provided central lab biomarker testing services to leading pharmaceutical developers and hospitals. Shuwen houses an in-house development team, CAP-accredited central labs, and GMP/ISO13485-certified IVD manufacturing facilities, all in line with global standards to continue to deliver transformational products and services to its customers globally and open new possibilities in the advancement of health. Innovative products are offered on the international market through Cerca Biotech GmbH, Shuwen’s European subsidiary in Berlin.