Press Releases

Press release, 1 October 2012, Canterbury Scientific, Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Scientific has won the Global Operator Award and the Supreme Award in the small enterprise class at the 2012 Champion Canterbury Awards.  An audience of over 1100 regional business leaders attended the awards ceremony at Christchurch’s CBS Arena on Thursday 27 September. Champion Canterbury [...]

Press release, 24 September 2012, Canterbury Scientific, Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Scientific, in partnership with the University of Canterbury’s Biomolecular Interaction Centre, is set to receive nearly $1 million in funding from the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment. The investment is one of 31 projects selected under the 2012 High-Value Manufacturing and Services Research [...]

New Zealand research could save the lives of mothers and babies around the world Press release, 7 March 2012, Canterbury Scientific, Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Scientific has embarked on a major study that could identify high risk pre-eclampsia patients early on in pregnancy and potentially improve the prognosis and survival rate for the 3% of women [...]

Canterbury Scientific has been named in the Technology Investment Network (TIN)’s annual ranking of top performing technology companies in New Zealand, growing its revenue by 56% to $4.2m. It is ranked #165 on the list and is heralded by organisers as one of the top 10 ‘Hot Emerging Companies’ of 2011.

Biotech firm, Canterbury Scientific, has invested significantly in new world-class laboratories in Addington Christchurch with the aim to expand the innovation and production of its globally recognised haemoglobin controls. The Minister for Research, Science and Technology, Hon Dr Wayne Mapp, opens the new facility on 18 February, 2011.