Arotec
AROTEC Diagnostics Limited is dedicated to enhancing lives through better autoimmune diagnostics by delivering high-purity native and recombinant proteins. Leveraging New Zealand’s unique natural isolation, disease-free status, and strict biosecurity measures, the company produces high-quality antigens recognized as the gold standard in autoimmune diagnostics. With over 25 years of expertise, AROTEC combines tradition and innovation to ensure precision, consistency, and reliability in its products, supporting healthcare providers and researchers worldwide.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Arotec
207 Gracefield Road, Seaview, Lower Hutt 5010, Wellington, New Zealand
Products
Native antigens (human-derived)
Autoantigens purified from human plasma and neutrophils for use as diagnostic targets in immunoassays.
Native antigens (animal-derived, New Zealand sourced)
Autoantigens purified from animal tissues with raw materials exclusively sourced from New Zealand to support high-purity diagnostic reagents.
Recombinant antigens (insect-cell expression)
Recombinant autoantigens expressed in insect cell systems and purified for diagnostic applications where eukaryotic processing is required.
Recombinant antigens (E. coli expression)
Recombinant autoantigens produced in E. coli expression systems for cost-effective and rapid diagnostic reagent supply.
Polyclonal antibodies (affinity purified)
Polyclonal anti-human antibodies purified using affinity methods for use in ELISA, Western blot and immunocytochemistry.
Monoclonal antibodies (mouse IgG)
Mouse monoclonal IgG reagents targeted to diagnostic antigens for use in immunoassays and assay standardization.
Native antigens (human-derived)
Autoantigens purified from human plasma and neutrophils for use as diagnostic targets in immunoassays.
Native antigens (animal-derived, New Zealand sourced)
Autoantigens purified from animal tissues with raw materials exclusively sourced from New Zealand to support high-purity diagnostic reagents.
Recombinant antigens (insect-cell expression)
Recombinant autoantigens expressed in insect cell systems and purified for diagnostic applications where eukaryotic processing is required.
Recombinant antigens (E. coli expression)
Recombinant autoantigens produced in E. coli expression systems for cost-effective and rapid diagnostic reagent supply.
Polyclonal antibodies (affinity purified)
Polyclonal anti-human antibodies purified using affinity methods for use in ELISA, Western blot and immunocytochemistry.
Monoclonal antibodies (mouse IgG)
Mouse monoclonal IgG reagents targeted to diagnostic antigens for use in immunoassays and assay standardization.
Services
Consultative design and production of bespoke protein reagents (native or recombinant) to meet customer-specific diagnostic assay requirements.
Regional distribution hubs and order management to support timely global shipment of reagents.
Provision of product-specific technical information, Certificates of Analysis (available to registered users), and Material Safety Data Sheets.
Consultative design and production of bespoke protein reagents (native or recombinant) to meet customer-specific diagnostic assay requirements.
Regional distribution hubs and order management to support timely global shipment of reagents.
Provision of product-specific technical information, Certificates of Analysis (available to registered users), and Material Safety Data Sheets.
Expertise Areas
- Autoantigen purification for diagnostic applications
- Recombinant antigen expression and platform development
- Antibody reagent production (monoclonal and polyclonal)
- Chromatographic purification and polishing
Key Technologies
- Advanced liquid chromatography
- Affinity chromatography for antibody purification
- Insect-cell and E. coli recombinant expression systems
- Protein purification workflows and polishing steps
News & Updates
AROTEC wins at ExportNZ ASB 2024 Wellington Export Awards
AROTEC received the Judges’ Choice Award at the ExportNZ ASB 2024 Wellington Export Awards.
Hosting the Honourable Melissa Lee, Minister for Economic Development
AROTEC hosted the Minister in June 2024, highlighting its achievements.
The discovery of anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) and its impact on autoimmune diagnostics.
AROTEC wins at ExportNZ ASB 2024 Wellington Export Awards
AROTEC received the Judges’ Choice Award at the ExportNZ ASB 2024 Wellington Export Awards.
Hosting the Honourable Melissa Lee, Minister for Economic Development
AROTEC hosted the Minister in June 2024, highlighting its achievements.
The discovery of anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA) and its impact on autoimmune diagnostics.