A. Menarini Diagnostics srl belongs to the A. Menarini Group which was founded in Italy in 1886. Today, the Menarini Pharmaceutical Group employs close to 13.000 people and has a world-wide turnover in excess of 2,400 million Euro.

A. Menarini Diagnostics srl, founded in 1976, is a European-wide organisation with a Headquarters in Florence and a network of thirteen fully owned affiliates in the following countries:

Austria, Belgium, France ,Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, The United Kingdom, Sweden, Slovenia, and Croatia.

A. MENARINI Diagnostics France was founded in 1992 in Rungis near Paris as distributors of IVD and MD products and currently employs approximately 90 people, 85% of whom are dedicated to marketing, sales, after-sales service, and customer care activities.

A. MENARINI Diagnostics France is certified to the ISO 9001:2000 standard for the Distribution and After Sales Service of reagents and instruments for in Vitro Diagnostics and/or Self Testing and has actively chosen to operate in the following strategic areas:

• Diabetes (self testing & laboratory systems)

• Clinical Chemistry (wet)

• Urinalysis (sediment)

• Haematology (ESR, cell counting).

• Immunology (immunohistochemistry, autoimmunity).

and their main product lines are:

• Glucofix Miò: a state of the art potentiometric system for self-testing of glucose levels in whole blood

• GlucoDay® S: to detect continuously glucose whole blood levels

• F Series: a complete line for clinical chemistry (analysers, reagents controls, and consumables)

• Netcare: a software for Laboratory management and control of Point of Care testing (POCT)

• SediMax: a fully automated urinary sediment analyser

• Celltac : a complete product line for cell counting

• Vesmatic System: an automatic system for measuring Erythro Sedimentation Rate (ESR).

• Bond TM Max: a fully automated flexible immunostainer

• Novocastra: a complete range of primary antibodies and detection systems for immunohistochemistry

• Zenit : a complete range of instruments, software and reagents for autoimmunity

Should you wish to know more about any of products, please contact us at the following address:

A. MENARINI Diagnostics France S.A.R.L. 3 - 5, rue du Jura BP 70531 94633 RUNGIS CEDEX FRANCE Telephone : + 33 (0)1 56 34 69 10 Fax : + 33 (0)1 56 34 69 11

or send us an e-mail at: jdumas@menarini.fr