As of April 30, 2025, there are 82 publicly listed companies in China engaged in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry. Among them, 61 companies focus primarily on IVD, while 21 have IVD as part of their broader business portfolios.

In 2024, China’s IVD market size is expected to be less than RMB 120 billion, remaining flat compared to 2023. Domestic brands account for approximately 50% of the market.

Global life sciences leader Cytiva has acquired Intermountain Life Sciences, a manufacturer of high-purity water, buffers, and liquid cell culture media. Cytiva will use Intermountain’s manufacturing site in Utah to rapidly boost its liquid cell culture production by millions of liters.

On June 30, Sichuan Orienter Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and InTec PRODUCTS INC. applied for the Growth Enterprise Market and was accepted by Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

The US Food and Drug Administration recently granted separate Emergency Use Authorization for molecular SARS-CoV-2 tests from Exact Sciences and BioGx, an immunoassay for detecting the virus from Bio-Rad Laboratories, and an at-home specimen collection kit from Everlywell.

NEW YORK – Qiagen said on Thursday that it has formed a global strategic alliance with Japan's Sysmex to develop and commercialize cancer companion diagnostics using Sysmex's Plasma-Safe-SeqS next-generation sequencing technology.

On the evening of June 30, it is said that Hotgen Biotech will increase by about ￥1.378 billion yuan to about ￥1.598 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 70546.05% to 81808.47% ,which is Compared with the same period of last year.

Recently, South Korean idol Song Joong Ki endorsed SD BIOSENSOR, an in vitro diagnostic company, sparking heated discussions in the IVD industry.

To date, no immunological data on COVID-19 heterologous vaccination schedules in humans have been reported. We assessed the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of BNT162b2 (Comirnaty, BioNTech, Germany) administered as second dose in participants primed with ChAdOx1-S (Vaxzevria, AstraZeneca, UK).

On June 21st, COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test (Colloidal Gold) COVID-19 Antigen Schnelltest (kolloidales Gold) Probe: Speichel (Spucktest) developed by Joinstar Biomedical Technology obtained the approval of the German Federal Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices to enter the self-testing list.

On June 26, 2021, Shanghai, Sanyou Biopharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. announced the closing of series B financing. This financing round was co-led by LH Ventures and Montesy Investment and followed by Grand Mount Capital and Seeking Capital (an existing investor).

Jun. 22, 2021– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) (“PerkinElmer”) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement to acquire SIRION Biotech GmbH, a leading, global provider of viral vector. The acquisition is expected to close during the third quarter of 2021.