Cryo Bio System
Cryo Bio System, founded in 1987, is a world leader in biotechnologies for human reproduction and is the human division of IMV Technologies. It specializes in cryopreservation of biological samples with innovative, high-security products, serving over 70 countries through subsidiaries and distributors. The company is recognized internationally for its quality and offers a complete range of products for biological sample freezing, emphasizing safety, traceability, and biocompatibility. Its mission is to provide scientists and physicians with expertise and secure solutions in cryopreservation, supporting fields such as assisted reproductive technologies, biobanking, and biodiversity conservation.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
large (251-1000)
Cryo Bio System
L'aigle, Basse-Normandie, France, Europe
Patents
Sheathing for packaging a predetermined volume of a biological substance designed to be immersed in a liquid cryogenic agent
US-10149748-B2
View DetailsKit for packaging predetermined volume of substance to be preserved by cryogenic vitrification
US-8372633-B2
View DetailsPackaging tube for a predetermined volume of a biological substance to be stored at a low temperature and system including same
US-8266872-B2
View Details
Sheathing for packaging a predetermined volume of a biological substance designed to be immersed in a liquid cryogenic agent
US-10149748-B2
View DetailsKit for packaging predetermined volume of substance to be preserved by cryogenic vitrification
US-8372633-B2
View DetailsPackaging tube for a predetermined volume of a biological substance to be stored at a low temperature and system including same
US-8266872-B2
View DetailsProducts
Welding/sealing module for laboratory integration
A semi-autonomous welding/welding module designed for integration into laboratory liquid handling systems to weld or seal cryogenic containers.
Opening devices for sealed vitrification straws
Handheld and automated devices designed to open sealed vitrification straws and tubes while preserving sample integrity.
High-security cryogenic storage tubes
Fully sealed cryogenic tubes engineered for secure long-term storage in liquid nitrogen that minimize contamination risk.
Visotubes and goblets (color-coded straw storage)
Color-coded visotubes and goblets for organizing straws and facilitating sample identification in cryogenic storage.
Canisters for cryogenic storage racks
Cylindrical rack canisters for holding goblets and organizing multiple samples in liquid nitrogen or vapor-phase storage.
Sealers (manual and automatic) for straws and tubes
Manual and automatic sealer devices for sealing cryogenic straws and tubes to secure samples prior to storage.
Welding/sealing module for laboratory integration
A semi-autonomous welding/welding module designed for integration into laboratory liquid handling systems to weld or seal cryogenic containers.
Opening devices for sealed vitrification straws
Handheld and automated devices designed to open sealed vitrification straws and tubes while preserving sample integrity.
High-security cryogenic storage tubes
Fully sealed cryogenic tubes engineered for secure long-term storage in liquid nitrogen that minimize contamination risk.
Visotubes and goblets (color-coded straw storage)
Color-coded visotubes and goblets for organizing straws and facilitating sample identification in cryogenic storage.
Canisters for cryogenic storage racks
Cylindrical rack canisters for holding goblets and organizing multiple samples in liquid nitrogen or vapor-phase storage.
Sealers (manual and automatic) for straws and tubes
Manual and automatic sealer devices for sealing cryogenic straws and tubes to secure samples prior to storage.
Services
Provision of product documentation, videos and downloadable conformity files to support customer implementation and regulatory review.
Commercial contact, technical support and certificate requests via contact form and regional subsidiaries/distributor network.
Provision of product documentation, videos and downloadable conformity files to support customer implementation and regulatory review.
Commercial contact, technical support and certificate requests via contact form and regional subsidiaries/distributor network.
Expertise Areas
- Cryopreservation and vitrification methods
- Cryogenic storage hardware and organization
- Biocompatible consumable materials
- Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) supplies
Key Technologies
- Vitrification
- Cryogenic storage (liquid nitrogen and vapor-phase)
- Biocompatible ionomer resin materials
- Controlled-rate freezing
News & Updates
The IMV Technologies Group announces a change at the head of its company: as of April 1, 2025, Oliver Kohlhaas succeeds Alain de Lambilly as CEO.
Download the information about Body Confirmation Letter 39879._1_-_Lettre_de_confirmation_Amendement_2023-607 39638-1_Annexe_XI 39932-1__Annexe_XI.
The IMV Technologies Group announces a change at the head of its company: as of April 1, 2025, Oliver Kohlhaas succeeds Alain de Lambilly as CEO.
Download the information about Body Confirmation Letter 39879._1_-_Lettre_de_confirmation_Amendement_2023-607 39638-1_Annexe_XI 39932-1__Annexe_XI.