Develops and manufactures immunoassays and automated immunoassay analysis systems for clinical and research laboratories
Immunodiagnostic Systems Ltd (IDS)
Boldon, Tyne & Wear (GB) · Pouilly-en-Auxois (FR) · Frankfurt am Main (DE) · Liège (BE) · Arizona (US)New on Amplifa
About IDS
Immunodiagnostic Systems (IDS) was founded in 1977 as RIA UK Limited and is a provider of in-vitro diagnostics solutions for clinical and research laboratories. The company develops its products in-house, manufactures them at European sites, and distributes immunoassays as well as automated immunoassay analysis platforms (IDS iSYS, IDS i10, IDS c10). The portfolio includes a specialty range in endocrinology, in particular vitamin D tests, as well as complementary assays for allergology, autoimmunity, infectious diseases and therapeutic drug monitoring. Around 275 employees worldwide serve customers through regional offices in Europe and a distributor network. Since its acquisition by Revvity on 12 July 2021, IDS has been part of the Revvity group and is now integrated under the Euroimmun umbrella brand.
- Site
- NE35 9PD Boldon, Tyne & Wear
- Processes
- Technical service: maintenance and repair, System installation and qualification in accordance with ISO 15189, Technical support (remote and onsite), Application training (IDS Academy), Validation and evaluation support (ISO 15189), Training of biomedical engineers
- Materials
- Chemiluminescence Immunoassays, ELISA Test Kits, IDS iSYS / i10 / c10
- Certificates
- ISO 15189 (installation/validation support)
- Founded
- 1977
- Employees
- 275 (worldwide,
- Industries
- Clinical Diagnostics / In-Vitro Diagnostics, Research Laboratories, Endocrinology, Autoimmunity, Allergology, Infectious Diseases
- 01
Research and product development
- 02
Manufacture of immunoassays and systems
- 03
Product support
- 04
Distribution via offices and distributors
- 05
Technical service and support
Products and Technologies
Chemiluminescence Immunoassays
Automatable assays for endocrinology and complementary specialty areas.
ELISA Test Kits
Manual test kits as a complement to the automated systems.
IDS iSYS / i10 / c10
Random-access immunoassay analysis platforms for laboratory automation.
Locations
Boldon, Tyne & Wear
GBGlobal HQ, sales and distribution
- Materials
- Chemiluminescence immunoassays, ELISA
Pouilly-en-Auxois
FRResearch and production site since 2007
Frankfurt am Main
DEBranch office IDS Immunodiagnostic Systems GmbH (since 2004)
Liège
BEResearch and production site since 2007
Arizona
USIDS Inc., sales company since 2003
Product Areas
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Service
IDS offers system installation and qualification in accordance with ISO 15189, validation and evaluation support, as well as preventive maintenance and repair of the analysis systems by field-based technicians.
| Evidence | Boldon, Tyne & Wear |
|---|---|
| ISO 15189 (installation/validation support) |
History
- 1977
Founded as RIA UK Limited
- 1982
Establishment of product development, manufacturing, product support and sales
- 1990
Opening of the headquarters in Boldon
- 1995
Launch of the first 1,25-vitamin D product in Europe and Japan
- 1998
Launch of the first 25D RIA product
- 1999
Queen's Award for Technical Achievement
- 2003
Founding of IDS Inc., Arizona, USA
- 2004
Founding of IDS GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- 2005
Founding of IDS S.A., Paris, France
- 2006
Queen's Award for International Trade
- 2007
Opening of the research and production sites in Liège (Belgium) and Pouilly (France); acquisition of an automated immunoassay platform
- 2009
Launch of the automated 25D as well as IDS-iSYS PINP and hGH
- 2010
Launch of PTH, IGF-1 and osteocalcin on the iSYS platform
- 2013
US FDA approval for the 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D assay on IDS-iSYS; market entry into China and Brazil
- 2014
Focus on the endocrinology specialty menu; acquisition of DiaMetra S.r.l.
- 2021
Acquisition by Revvity (12 July 2021)