Profile: Oxoid Company manufactures and distributes microbiological culture media and other diagnostic products. Our products are used in clinical and industrial laboratories to isolate & identify the bacteria or other organisms causing disease or spoilage. We produce peptones, which is a key ingredient in culture media made by enzymatic or acid hydrolysis of proteins and dehydrated culture media. We have antimicrobial susceptibility tests that is used to decide which antibiotics will provide an effective treatment for a patient with a microbial infection and a range of other microbiological & immunological tests and products. Our specialist equipment includes freeze driers, sterile filling lines and clean rooms, vacuum ovens, evaporators & spray driers. We are an ISO 9000 certified company.