Oxford Nanopore Technologies Plc
Industry Group: Pharmaceuticals
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Identifier: LON:ONT
Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC makes a novel generation of DNA/RNA sequencing technology that provides rich data and is fast, accessible, and easy to use. The company is predominantly involved in researching, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing a nanopore-based sequencing platform that allows the real-time analysis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA). This enables its customers to perform scientific/biomedical research in a range of areas, including human genetics, cancer research, outbreak surveillance, environmental analysis, pathogens/antimicrobial resistance, microbiome analysis, and crop science. The company's reportable segments are; Life Science Research Tools which generates key revenue, and COVID Testing.
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Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Pharmaceuticals 49 out of 843
Universe
Global Universe 2970 out of 14687
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tecan Group AG |
12.1
Low
|
10 out of 843 |
| Oxford Nanopore Technologies Plc |
18.2
Low
|
49 out of 843 |
| JOINN Laboratories (China) Co., Ltd. |
19.6
Low
|
72 out of 843 |
| Evotec SE |
19.7
Low
|
74 out of 843 |
| Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp. |
23.4
Medium
|
130 out of 843 |
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