Since 1997, Actelion Pharmaceuticals has been researching, developing and marketing new treatments for a variety of critical healthcare needs. The Switzerland-based company, which has a subsidiary in the Sierra Point area of South San Francisco, caters to a global market and works on medications and treatments for a range of diseases that are often not highly publicized, like pulminary arterial hypertension. This location is a research and development facility and is not open to the public, but contact information can be found on Actelion's website (see link above).
Solazyme is a research and development firm that tests renewable natural oils' efficiency, as part of the effort to eventually replace fossil fuels. Solazyme's oil can be tailored to serve a variety of purposes. The process uses wood waste and crops as a renewable source for oil.
Biotech Equipment Sales sells new and used Biotech Equipment. The team behind BES includes Doug Young, Ray Balewicz and Scott Gordon. Doug, Ray and Scott each have 10 years of experience in biotechnology.
1 Source Technologies is an IT solutions company based in the South San Francisco area. It specializes in web design and maintenance and system integration. It is best to phone the office in order to make a provisional consultation.