Mattek
Company Snapshot
Founded: 1985
Entity Type: Private
Region: U.S.
Headquarter: Massachusetts, U.S.
Key Geographics: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East
Corporate Address: 200 Homer Avenue, Ashland, Massachusetts 01721, U.S. Tel.: +1-508-881-6771 Web.: www.mattek.com
Company Overview
MatTek Corporation is a leading player in tissue engineering, specializing in the creation of advanced 3D human tissue models. These models, meticulously reconstructed to mimic human skin, ocular, and respiratory tissues, are crucial tools for researchers and scientists in various industries. It is a subsidiary of BICO Company.
MatTek's models are widely used in regulatory toxicology studies, adhering to international guidelines like the OECD and EU. These models help assess the safety and efficacy of products such as cosmetics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and household goods, enabling informed decision-making and safer products for consumers worldwide.
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Company's Business Segments
- 3D Reconstructed Tissue : The company offers advanced human-relevant 3D reconstructed tissue models (skin, eye, respiratory, intestinal) and life science products for drug discovery, toxicity testing (cosmetics, chemicals), and personalized medicine, aiming to reduce animal testing and offer better predictive results for human responses, alongside related services like cell culture media, cultureware, and testing services.
Applications/End User Industries
- Pharmaceuticals
- Biotechnology
- Personal Care & Cosmetics
- Chemical and Household Products
- Research and Academia
- Life Sciences
- 3D Reconstructed Tissues