Meet Jesse Opati, the Country Manager for Tabolec, Labotec’s new East Africa branch located in Nairobi, Kenya. He will be servicing the Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda region with technical and sales support for the Labotec product range. The need for a dedicated branch arose from the special needs required beyond the borders of South […]
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Labotec have been awarded two 2021 Excellence Awards for Best Laboratory Equipment Supplier – South Africa on behalf of Global Health & Pharma, in the sixth annual Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Awards, and Best Laboratory Equipment Supply Company Sub-Saharan Africa by MEA (Middle East Africa) Markets magazine in the African Excellence Business Awards. Labotec are extremely […]
CAPTION …and the winner of the ipad competition celebrating Labotec’s 60 years is…..Nandipha Mnonopi… who received her prize today. “I have never won anything before” she exclaimed delightfully. Nandipha is pictured in the middle, flanked by Portia Dladla, Area Representative (left), and Debbie Shaw (right) Marketing Manager of Labotec. Nandipha Mnonopi was so surprised when […]
If you are planning to expand your research facility to support vaccine development, imaging resources or build a collection of SARS-CoV-2 positive samples, there might not be a better time to look at the wider sustainability picture.
PHOTO CAPTION : Jonathan Lembelani Daka, co-founder at Buboo, a new local laboratory specialising in synthetic biology situated at The Innovation Hub in Pretoria. This lab aims to solve some of the important diseases that Africa faces through development of intellectual property. New local start-ups in the Biotech laboratory space present exciting prospects, especially when […]
CAPTION : Newzroom Africa @Channel 405 aired “Covid 19 Vaccine distribution logistics for Africa could be a nightmare” . They chat to Athisha Singh, Labotec’s Product Manager, and specialist for cold storage. Watch it here : http://bit.ly/3sXMD67 While we await the first vaccines to either arrive in the country via air, or under licence […]
We were challenged by our partners Erlab to a photo competition on LindedIn. All Erlabs’ Asia Pacific distributors were asked to post a picture of any Erlab equipment installed at a customer site. The picture with the most likes would determine the winner. Well, we were lucky enough to have consent from Wits to post […]
The devastating effect of the first ever recorded epidemic of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza virus in 2018 resulted in a significant die-off of seabirds, including African penguins, thereby further affecting this already threatened species found only along the western and southern coast of Africa; namely Namibia and South Africa. The fragile population of avian wildlife […]
Congratulations to Dylan Wolff, the winner of the Labotec raffle held at the first ever virtual exhibition Labotec partook in, the Wits (University of the Witwatersrand) Faculty of Health Sciences Biennial Research Day 2020. Our winner, Dylan an undergrad studying medicine at Wits received a hamper of goods valued at R2000. He commented saying, […]
Ideal centrifuge solutions for molecular, diagnostics, cell culture, serology & cytology In an effort to better support your sales activities and to offer application-based centrifuge solutions during these times, Labotec have partnered with Hettich to supply customized packages for serology, cytology, cell culture and the most current topic around the corona virus; molecular diagnostics. (see […]










