EKF Diagnostics

EKF Diagnostics is a global medical diagnostics and biotechnology company that designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes diagnostic devices, reagents, and laboratory solutions for clinical and research applications. Its product portfolio includes point-of-care analysers for hemoglobin, glucose, lactate, and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), as well as rapid tests, clinical chemistry reagents, and central laboratory tools used by healthcare providers, laboratories, clinics, and hospitals worldwide.

Headquartered in the United Kingdom with manufacturing sites in the USA and Germany, EKF Diagnostics serves customers in more than 100 countries, delivering tools that help clinicians and researchers detect, monitor, and manage medical conditions efficiently and reliably.

What does EKF Diagnostics do?

EKF Diagnostics develops and supplies diagnostic instruments and reagents used in medical testing, including point-of-care blood analysers and central laboratory systems that support clinical decision-making.

What types of diagnostic products does EKF provide?

EKF’s product range includes point-of-care blood analysers for hemoglobin, glucose, lactate, and HbA1c, rapid test kits, clinical chemistry reagents, and laboratory devices for applications across diabetes care, anaemia testing, women’s health, infectious disease, and more.

Where are EKF Diagnostics products used?

EKF products are used in a wide range of clinical and laboratory settings, including hospitals, general practice clinics, diabetes clinics, blood banks, research labs, and sports medicine facilities.

What is point-of-care testing (POCT)?

Point-of-care testing refers to medical diagnostic tests performed at or near the patient’s location. EKF’s point-of-care analysers provide rapid results that can assist healthcare professionals in making timely clinical decisions.

Does EKF Diagnostics support laboratory research and life sciences?

Yes. EKF supplies reagents, enzymes, and laboratory components used in life sciences research, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical applications, supporting scientific workflows and industrial use cases.

Are EKF Diagnostics tools used globally?

Yes. EKF Diagnostics products are distributed in over 100 countries and serve healthcare providers and laboratories worldwide.

Can EKF devices be used for diabetes care?

EKF provides diagnostic tools that help measure glucose, lactate, and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), which are useful in monitoring and managing diabetes and metabolic conditions.

What is a central laboratory analyser?

Central laboratory analysers are diagnostic instruments designed for high-throughput testing in labs. EKF’s central laboratory products include reagents, immunoassay tests, transport media, and systems for detailed clinical analysis.