Overview

Harvard Bioscience, Inc. manufactures life sciences research instruments and equipment, with a catalog of more than 10,000 products across cellular and molecular technology and preclinical categories. The company is headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1901, and employs roughly 200 to 500 people. It is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol HBIO and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, medical, and industrial equipment sectors as well as academic and pharmaceutical research customers. In January 2026, it announced a consolidation of its manufacturing operations intended to improve efficiency.

At a glance

What Harvard Bioscience makes

Its product range includes infusion systems, electroporation tools, analytical instruments, telemetry systems, and surgical products, and it holds ISO 9001 certification.

Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Interior (source: harvardbioscience.com).

Certifications

Harvard Bioscience is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:

• ISO 9001 — btxonline.com

Latest developments

• 2026-11-04 — Press Releases | Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (harvardbioscience.com)

• 2026-08-11 — Harvard Bioscience Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results | Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (harvardbioscience.com)

• 2026-03-12 — Harvard Bioscience Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results | Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (harvardbioscience.com)

• 2026-01-29 — Harvard Bioscience Announces Strategic Consolidation of Manufacturing Operations to Improve Efficiency and Support Long-Term Growth | Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (harvardbioscience.com)

• 2025-12-17 — Harvard Bioscience Announces the Successful Completion of Debt Refinancing with Comprehensive Growth Financing Package | Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (harvardbioscience.com)

• 2025-12-17 — Covington Represents Harvard Bioscience in Debt Refinancing with BroadOak Capital | Covington & Burling LLP (cov.com)

Facilities

Harvard Bioscience is headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts. Public sources also reference these locations:

• Holliston, MA — harvardbioscience.com

• Germany, Sweden — harvardbioscience.com

Company details

The company reports revenue in the range of $86.6 million and has principal manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, Massachusetts, Germany, and Spain. Harvard Bioscience was founded in 1901, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & strong": 125 years in operation (founded 1901). Publicly listed; no distress event on record. Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.

Frequently asked questions

What does Harvard Bioscience make?

Harvard Bioscience, Inc. manufactures life sciences research instruments and equipment, with a catalog of more than 10,000 products across cellular and molecular technology and preclinical categories. The company is headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1901, and employs roughly 200 to 500 people. It is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol HBIO and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, medical, and industrial equipment sectors as well as academic and pharmaceutical research customers. In January 2026, it announced a consolidation of its manufacturing operations intended to improve efficiency.

Where is Harvard Bioscience headquartered?

Harvard Bioscience is headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts (84 October Hill Road, Holliston, Massachusetts, 01746).

When was Harvard Bioscience founded?

Harvard Bioscience was founded in 1901.

How big is Harvard Bioscience?

Harvard Bioscience has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the 86.6M range.

Is Harvard Bioscience publicly traded?

Publicly traded (NASDAQ: HBIO). Public financial figures are drawn from its filings.

What certifications does Harvard Bioscience hold?

Harvard Bioscience lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.

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