We are a leading biotechnology company for the development and marketing of detection & elimination kits for microbial contamination control.

The core competence of Minerva Biolabs GmbH lies in the control of mycoplasmas and bacteria in cell cultures and biopharmaceuticals using conventional PCR, real-time PCR and digital PCR. The corresponding sample preparation kits and standards as well as innovative products for the prevention and elimination of microbial contamination are also offered. Products for the qualification of (q)PCR cyclers, for the elimination of DNA contamination in the PCR laboratory or for the detection of germs in drinking and waste water complete the portfolio.
The portfolio is being successively expanded to include innovative products for ensuring the quality of biopharmaceutical/ATMP products in accordance with regulatory guidelines - including products for host cell residual DNA testing, determination of vector copy number and viral titer and pyrogen testing.

It is our mission to be your highly competent experts in extremely specialized areas of contamination control, clinical diagnostics and water diagnostics.

Our products are readily and economically available worldwide through our global distribution network. We strive to provide highest quality products and services, which can be used with confidence in scientific and clinical research, and in process and quality control in the  biopharmaceutical industry. We will continue to be the recognized leader in microbial contamination testing and continue to expand this market position with innovative products.