List Of Biotechnology Companies In South Africa 2025-2026
Biotech company is a company that uses live organisms or their products, such as bacteria or enzymes, to manufacture drugs. Whereas pharmaceutical companies use only chemical and generally artificial materials to create drugs.
Biotechnology is the broad area of biology involving living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or “any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use” (UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Art.
Below is the list of Biotechnology Companies In South Africa
Applied Biosystems South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Blue Planet SA pty ltd
Ecozymes SA (Pty) Ltd
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Inqaba Biotechnical Industries (Pty) Ltd
DNAbiotec (Pty) Ltd
Bio brand
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Southern Medical (Pty) Ltd
ECSPONENT BIOTECH
G-Tech Holdings (PTY) Ltd
DNA Diet
Biodegradabledegreasersa
Biotech Laboratories (Pty) Ltd
Smith & Nephew (Pty) Ltd
smith & nephew
Lazaron Biotechnologies (SA) Ltd
Enzyme Technologies (PTY) Ltd
Medical Diagnostech
Earthchem Services
Synexa Life Sciences
Lifeassay Diagnostics
Royal Ortho
Marsing & Co-Africa (Pty) Ltd
HealthQ Technologies
Biogreen Cape
BGM Pharmaceuticals
Roche Sequencing Solutions Cape Town
Chemteck Chemicals
Uniclox Limpopo
Soley Institute
TIENS
Cape Bio Pharms (Pty) Ltd
ExploGrow™ Organic Bio-fertilizer
Bioretics CC
SPARTAN IVES HOLDINGS
Uniclox Cape Town
Chem- Science Laboratories Pty Ltd
Rand Water Pump Station Eikenhof
Bioclones
Biotechnology Hub Africa
Westcape Biotech
Deltamune (Pty) Limited
DNAbiotec| Biotechnology
What is the salary of biotechnologist?
Average salaries can vary and range from $45,597 to $419,681. Salary ranges can differ significantly depending on the job, industry, location, required experience, specific skills, education, and other factors.
How do I start a career in biotechnology?
Here’s how to get there.
- Begin with the right classes. Those interested in biotechnology careers can begin their journey by taking several biology or chemistry electives while in high school.
- Start with the bachelor’s degree.
- Get experience
- Pursue graduate studies.
- Stay up-to-date.
- Seek out new opportunities in the field.
What are the 4 types of biotechnology?
Biotechnology has applications in four major industrial areas, including health care (medical), crop production and agriculture, non-food (industrial) uses of crops and other products (e.g. biodegradable plastics, vegetable oil, biofuels, and environmental uses).
