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Antimicrobial specialist BioCote Ltd has strengthened its links with the coating industry, having joined the British Coatings Federation (BCF). The BCF is the sole trade association representing the interests of the decorative, industrial, powder, printing ink and wallcovering industry. BioCote® additives … Continue reading →

Antimicrobial specialist BioCote Ltd has become the first technology company of its kind to be officially recognised for its benefits within the food industry. BioCote has successfully completed the HACCP International certification process, a recognition that no other antimicrobial solution … Continue reading →

We would like to thank our customers for attending the recent training session which took place on the 15th February. The event was a great success and we had very positive comments back from our customers: Fraser Stock Director at … Continue reading →

BioCote’s technical director Dr Richard Hastings, recently carried out an interview with the editor of Innovation Success. The published article focuses on the ongoing costs assscociated with HCAI and the benefits of using BioCote antimicrobial technology within laboratory and cleanroom environments. To read … Continue reading →

The Technical Department of BioCote Ltd is no stranger to publishing the data produced by the various research, development and environmental studies we undertake. From presentations at conferences to peer-reviewed original article publication, BioCote is active in displaying its technical prowess. … Continue reading →

Brentford FC has become the first football club in the world to introduce BioCote’s antimicrobial technology into its cleaning practices to reduce the risk of its players, staff and supporters being contaminated with harmful microbes including the flu virus H1N1, … Continue reading →

Wedding bells finally arrived for our Customer Relationship Manager Linda McKeaveney – now officially known as Linda Kehoe. Linda tied the knot with John at the end of October. The BioCote team would like to wish all the best to … Continue reading →

The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario has admitted another patient with the bacterial infection known as C. difficile, hospital officials have reported. CHEO also declared detailed of an outbreak of the bacterium when they confirmed three in patients infected with C. difficile. … Continue reading →

BioCote’s Technical Director, Dr. Richard Hastings, has been invited to present at the forthcoming International Conference on Environmental Security for Food and Health.  The organising committee are interesrted in the results of the BioCote-University of Oxford research paper: ‘Campylobacter genotypes from … Continue reading →

The latest article describing the microbiology of public toilets (restrooms) adds to the familiar story that these facilities are far from hygienic. The article, appearing in WebMD Health News OnLine, reports the findings of a study of bacterial isolates from high touch environmental … Continue reading →