Ventana Medical Systems

Ventana Medical Systems is one of the leading suppliers of automated diagnostic systems to the anatomical pathology market. Its instrument and reagent systems are used in clinical histology, cytology and drug discovery laboratories throughout the world. The company s instrument-reagent systems automate and standardize slide staining process for subsequent examination by pathologists. Ventana Medical Systems customers include medical research centers and hospital-based histology and biotechnology companies and independent reference and drug discovery laboratories. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, Japan and Australia. Its instruments are installed in more than 50 countries. Ventana Medical System offers NEXES Special Stains, which is an automated system that utilizes barcode-driven, optimized protocols to provide consistency of routine and complex silver stains. It also provides products under the NeuVision, SYMPHONY, Discovery and BenchMark brands.