Magellan BioTech

Magellan Instruments Ltd was started in 2004 and in 2014 was bought out by HEL Ltd. HEL's motto is better chemistry - faster; our products are designed to enable research chemists to achieve their goals faster, more accurately and more efficiently. Established in 1987, HEL is an international comany that specialises in research and pre-pilot scale chemical reactors and related data logging/automation tools for the process R&D in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical and petrochemical industries. HEL's products include both off the shelf and custom designed products, with manual or fully automated controls, low and high pressure / temperature applications, single and parallel / multi vessel products. Together we now supply a wider range of bio-sensors and fully automated, research scale bio-reactors, The Tandem range is sold directly through our head office in the UK, and subsidiary offices located in the USA, India, China as well as a network of distributors and resellers, with over 1000 systems installed in the field, The CO2 and O2 gas analysers are able to integrate with any fermenter or bioreactor relatively simply. Systems are already working in facilities with vessels from less than a litre working volume to large scale GMP manufacture (100m3).