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OPERON was established 1973 as a private R&D laboratory in the field of immunochemistry. Initially, the target of the company was to satisfy the needs of the Spanish market. Three years later, the strategy changed focusing on the international market.
The initial products were immuno-plates, polyclonal antibodies labelled with peroxidase and fluorescein and the agglutination latex products.
In 1983 OPERON started selling reagents in bulk to multinational companies.
In 1986 the research of monoclonal antibodies was iniciated. OPERON was a pioneer in Spain in this field.
And the first immunochromatographic test, a pregnancy test, was produced and sold in 1992.
The expresion of recombinant antigens were started in 2002.
Two new product lines were launched in 2006: ready-to-use ELISA and Molecular Diagnostic kits.
Nowadays, we are exporting to 50 countries around the world and our main product lines are the following:
Raw Materials: monoclonal antibodies and recombinant antigens.
Immunocromatography: rapid lateral flow tests.
Molecular Diagnostic tests: Opegen and OligoGen.
Customized services: contract manufacturing of lateral flow tests and raw materials.