COPAN Diagnostics, Inc.
Medical Equipment ManufacturingCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
COPAN Diagnostics, Inc. is a medical equipment manufacturer based in Murrieta, California, with 51-200 employees (address: 26055 Jefferson Avenue, Murrieta, CA 92562). It is a leading supplier of bacteriology swabs, viral transport media (VTM), and molecular transport systems, and offers a range of laboratory consumables such as inoculation loops, needles, spreaders, and transfer pipets. The company emphasizes innovation in pre-analytics, including patented Flocked Swabs used in products like ESwab and UTM, and has developed automation such as the WASP Walk-Away Specimen Processor. Copan has expanded its manufacturing footprint in recent years, including a 2026 expansion of facilities in Murrieta and a prior expansion to Carlsbad in 2021. It has introduced software and automation products, including UniVerse in 2021, colony selection software in 2022, and UriVerse for automated urine specimen aliquoting announced and launched in 2025.