Dubai: – Yourgene Heath, an international molecular diagnostics group that develops and commercializes genetic products and services, and Alliance Global (AGBL Group) has signed an exclusive distribution agreement to cover emerging markets in the Middle East and Africa.

Commenting, Lyn Rees, CEO of Yourgene, said: “This partnership with Alliance Global is a really exciting progression for Yourgene and our product portfolio as we continue to expand into further territories. Alliance Global will provide a strong and well positioned channel to allow us to deliver and drive growth for our current and future products. This is a key international market for Yourgene and we look forward to working with AGBL and utilising their expertise to secure further market penetration and geographic expansion.”

AGBL Group Vice President of Commercial Operations, Dr Nassim-Marie Hambouz, expressed her contentment with the agreement with Yourgene Health, “We are very happy to establish a strategic partnership with Yourgene Health, and we believe that Yourgene products and services will add great value to our customers and markets”.

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About AGBL

Alliance Global Group of companies is the largest biomedical gateway in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The group is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and products to researchers, clinicians, and diagnostic users in the region’s emerging healthcare market. The group's mission is to improve lives through novel biomedical technologies and products. For more information visit www.agbl.net 

About Yourgene Health

Yourgene Health is an international molecular diagnostics group which develops and commercialises genetic products and services. The group works in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science.

Yourgene primarily develops, manufactures, and commercialises simple and accurate molecular diagnostic solutions, for reproductive health, precision medicine and now infectious diseases. The Group’s flagship products include non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for Down’s Syndrome and other genetic disorders, Cystic Fibrosis screening tests, invasive rapid aneuploidy tests, and a recent extension into the oncology space with DPYD genotyping.

The launch of Yourgene Genomic Services has enabled Yourgene to offer a global laboratory service network equipped to be a full life-cycle partner for clinical, research and pharmaceutical organisations to support partners at the preclinical, clinical, and post-market stages to develop, manufacture, obtain regulatory approval and commercialise new products and services. In addition, Yourgene Genomic Services offers an NIPT and high throughput COVID testing service.

In August 2020, Yourgene acquired Coastal Genomics, Inc., a sample preparation technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, enabling the Company to extend its offering and IP portfolio in the DNA sample preparation sector. The acquisition increased Yourgene’s geographical penetration into the US and Canada, supplementing existing coverage in the UK, Europe, MEA and Asia.

Yourgene Health is headquartered in Manchester, UK with offices in Taipei, Singapore, the US and Canada, and is listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market under the ticker "YGEN". For more information visit www.yourgene-health.com and follow us on twitter @Yourgene_Health.

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