Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT)
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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Company Description

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc engages in the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of a novel generation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing technology that allows the real-time analysis of DNA or RNA.

It offers MinION Mk 1D, a portable device for DNA and RNA; GridION and GridION Q, a compact bench top device, which delivers a version of hardware, software, and chemistry.

The company also provides PromethION 2 Solo, PromethION 2, PromethION 24, and PromethION 48. Its platform enables its customers to perform scientific/biomedical research in a various area, including human genetics, cancer research, outbreak surveillance, environmental analysis, pathogens/antimicrobial resistance, microbiome analysis, and crop science.

It operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Oxford NanoLabs Limited and changed its name to Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc in May 2008.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc
Oxford Nanopore Technologies logo
CountryUnited Kingdom
Founded2005
IndustryBiotechnology
SectorHealthcare
Employees1,382
CEOGurdial Sanghera

Contact Details

Address:
Gosling Building
Oxford, OX4 4DQ
United Kingdom
Phone44 84 5034 7900
Websitenanoporetech.com

Stock Details

Ticker SymbolONT
ExchangeLondon Stock Exchange
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyGBP
ISIN NumberGB00BP6S8Z30
SIC Code2836

Key Executives

NamePosition
Dr. Gurdial Singh Sanghera Ph.D.Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Officer of Technology, Innovation and Products and Director
Nicholas Patrick KeherChief Financial Officer and Director
Timothy CowperChief Operating Officer
Dr. James Spike WillcocksChief Strategy Officer
Prof. Hagan Bayley Ph.D.Co-Founder and Member of Technical Advisory Board
Lakmal JayasingheChief Scientific Officer
Jordan HermanSenior Vice President and General Counsel
John SchoellermanSenior Vice President of Corporate and Business Development
Rosemary Sinclair Dokos M.B.A.Chief Product and Marketing Officer
Richard ComptonSenior Vice President of Sales and Commercial Operations