Micromanipulation/-injection and related products have been acquired by Calibre Scientific.

    Micromanipulation/-injection and related products have been acquired by Calibre Scientific.

    The products will be exclusively distributed by Calibre Scientific and its affiliates after May 2, 2023.

    On March 2nd, 2023 Eppendorf sold and transferred the rights to produce and distribute the selected products listed below to Calibre Scientific GmbH, a subsidiary of the global life sciences company Calibre Scientific.

    Eppendorf will continue selling the products until May 2nd, 2023. After this date, products will be available for purchase directly from Calibre Scientific and its affiliates. Eppendorf will support Calibre Scientific during a transition period to ensure a continuous availability and quality of products.
     

    Background

    To strengthen our core business and fulfill the rising demand for our products, Eppendorf decided to sell the product portfolio related to micromanipulation/-injection (see list of products affected below).

    We are very pleased that with Calibre Scientific, our micromanipulation/-injection portfolio found a new and innovative home. Calibre Scientific is focused on providing best-in-class products for its life science, research and medical customers all around the world. For this reason, they acquired the micromanipulation/-injection product portfolio of Eppendorf. Going forward, they plan to invest in the portfolio and help it achieve new levels of growth.

    Products affected

    • Micromanipulators: TransferMan® 4r/m, InjectMan® 4 and PiezoXpert® including accessories (microscope adapters and universal stand) and spare parts
    • Microinjectors: CellTram® 4r/4m and FemtoJet® 4i/x including accessories and spare parts
    • Microscope workstation vibration protection: Antivibration Pads
    • Microcapillaries: VacuTip I/II, TransferTip® ES/R ICSI/RP ICSI/F ICSI, Biopsy Tip I/II, Femtotips®, Femtotip II, Piezo Drill Tip ICSI/ES
    • Pipette tips for loading: Microloader and GELoader®
    • Electroporator: Eporator® 

    FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

    Where can I buy the products or spare parts after May 2nd, 2023?

    For purchase inquiries please visit CalibreScientific.de where you can find details on purchasing products in your region.

    How does this affect warranty or existing service contracts for my products?

    For warranty claims for all products listed above bought from Eppendorf and it´s dealer partners until May 2nd, 2023, Eppendorf remains your responsible point of contact. All existing service contracts concluded with Eppendorf remain unchanged and will be fulfilled by Eppendorf.

    Whom should I contact for application support in the future?

    For details and instructions on application support, please visit CalibreScientific.de.