MGI Tech (SHA: 688114), a China-based sequencing company, has announced a significant collaboration with Eurofins Genomics Europe Genotyping A/S, headquartered in France. As part of the deal, Eurofins has placed a corporate order for MGI’s DNBSEQ-T20×2 (T20) ultra-high throughput sequencer, which is accompanied by the genomics data center ZTRON Appliance, as well as an array of MGI’s cutting-edge laboratory automation products and systems. This agreement is hailed as a milestone for MGI, representing the first corporate order for the T20 system in the European region.
The T20 sequencer is recognized as a world-class genetic sequencing machine capable of whole genome sequencing at a cost of under USD 100 per genome. Eurofins Genomics, known for its specialty esoteric and molecular clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the U.S., boasts a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods. These methods are designed to assess the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, and purity of biological substances and products, in addition to supporting innovative clinical diagnostics.- Flcube.com