Where is Bio-Rad based?

Hercules
The company was founded in 1952 in Berkeley, California, by husband and wife team David and Alice Schwartz, both graduates of the University of California, Berkeley. Bio-Rad is based in Hercules, California, and has operations worldwide.

Why is Bio-Rad down?

Shares in Bio-Rad dropped 16.8 percent for the five-day trading period ended Tuesday. The firm’s shares took a hit due to an underwhelming financial forecast during its fourth-quarter conference call last week (see related article, this issue), and a drop in stocks across the board.

How is biotechnology used in agriculture?

Biotechnology provides farmers with tools that can make production cheaper and more manageable. For example, some biotechnology crops can be engineered to tolerate specific herbicides, which make weed control simpler and more efficient. Many other types of crops are now in the research and development stages.

How to contact Bio Rad in Hercules CA?

1000 Alfred Nobel Drive. Hercules, California 94547. USA. Toll Free: 1-800-4-BIORAD (1-800-424-6723) Phone: 510-741-1000. Fax: 510-741-5800/1-800-879-2289. Order status / existing order-related inquiries: Email: [email protected]. Order placement:

What does Bio-Rad Laboratories do for a living?

Bio-Rad is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of innovative products for the life science research and clinical diagnostic markets. With a focus on quality and customer service for over 65 years, our products advance the discovery process and improve healthcare.

Who are our customers for Bio-Rad products?

Our customers include university and research institutions, hospitals, public health and commercial laboratories, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, as well as applied laboratories that include food safety and environmental quality.

Do you get paid time off at Bio-Rad?

We also offer paid public holidays and a competitive paid time off program. Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of innovative products for the life science research and clinical diagnostic markets.