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Company Profile
With headquarters in California, Invitrogen Corporation provides products and services that support academic and government research institutions and pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide in their efforts to improve the human condition. The company provides essential life science technologies for disease research, drug discovery, and commercial bioproduction.
Invitrogen's own research and development efforts are focused on breakthrough innovation in all major areas of biological discovery including functional genomics, proteomics, stem cells, cell therapy and cell biology - placing Invitrogen's products in nearly every major laboratory in the world. Founded in 1987, Invitrogen is headquartered in Carlsbad, California, and conducts business in more than 70 countries around the world. The company employs approximately 4,700 scientists and other professionals and had revenues of approximately $1.3 billion in 2007.
Invitrogen has eight manufacturing locations in North America, Europe and Asia, operations in more than 20 countries, and distributor relationships in 50 countries worldwide.
The company's areas of focus include genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, cell culture, and cell biology, among others. Importantly, we continue to expand our capabilities by partnering with the brightest minds in the world on revolutionary diagnostic methods and therapeutic treatments.
Invitrogen concentrates on the following Focus Areas:
Disciplines
Avian Influenza
BioDefense
BioInformatics
Drug Discovery Solutions
Immunology
Proteomics & Protein Expression
Stem Cell Research 
Applications
Antibodies & Immunodetection
Bead Based Separations
BioProduction
Cell Culture
Cloning
DNA and RNA Purification
Flow Cytometry
Gene Expression Applications
High Content Screening and Analysis
HLA Diagnostics
Transfection
Product Overview
Invitrogen's product family includes many of the most widely recommended names in the industry, including Molecular Probes, Gibco, and Dynal Biotech. Our products can be found in nearly every major laboratory in the world. Many of the greatest medical discoveries of the last two decades were made using Invitrogen products, including the discovery of the AIDS virus, advancements in cancer treatment, and the development of tools to assist in stem cell research.
Products & Technologies 
- RNAi Technologies
- Dynabeads®
- Gateway® Cloning Technology
- Protein Microarrays - ProtoArrayTM
- DNA Microarrays
- Protein Electrophoresis
- DNA Electrophoresis
- Mass Spectrometry
- PCR & RT-PCR
- Quantitative PCR
- Competent Cells
- Oligonucleotides
- PD-DirectTM
