Caron Scientific (formerly Bigneat Ltd)
Biotechnology ResearchUnited Kingdom51-200 Employees
Caron Scientific (formerly BigNeat) is a world-class manufacturer and leading global provider of clean air and hazard containment systems to scientific laboratories and for use in industry. Bigneat products provide operator and process/sample protection during laboratory experimentation, batch and on-line production processes. Bigneat offers its customers expertise built up over many years designing and manufacturing high performance air movement systems utilizing Carbon and HEPA filtration technology for capture and removal of airborne fume and particulate hazards. Clients include pharmaceutical companies, biological, chemical, electronics, food, government, nanotechnology, university departments, schools involved in a broad range of activities and in industry for QA laboratories and sterile production areas. As an original equipment manufacturer Bigneat also develops and manufactures equipment that is distributed by third party companies. The company has a highly pro-active after sales service and technical support capability and offers maintenance globally, either through approved partners, or its own service team. In 2021, Bigneat was acquired by Caron Products, a leading provider of laboratory equipment used in small and large molecule drug development and manufacturing, cell and gene therapy, and academic research. Backed by SFW, a leading specialized private equity firm that invests in leading Information, Software, Industrial and Healthcare Technology companies, the combined companies are positioned to become a market-leading provider of laboratory equipment used in research, development, production and quality control processes in the global life sciences sector.