GE Healthcare Acquires UK’s Puridify

Officials at GE Healthcare say the company has completed the acquisition of Puridify, a bioprocessing UK startup that is developing a nanofiber-based platform purification technology for biopharmaceutical production. Puridify’s technology, FibroSelect , is complementary to the bead resins and chromatography membranes used today in downstream bioprocessing—promising faster mass transfer, scalability, and ease of use, according to Jan Makela, general manager, bioprocess, GE Healthcare