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ASTA Co., Ltd.

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Founded in 2006 and KOSDAQ-listed in 2017, ASTA develops MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry diagnostic and industrial systems.

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Founded in 2006 and listed on KOSDAQ in 2017, ASTA is a company developing MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry-based diagnostic and industrial systems. It offers the MicroIDsys (LT/Elite/Cyclone) microbial identification system, the MALDI-TOF RT (NosIDsys) cancer diagnostic system, the OAsys LDI-TOF system for the display industry, the LDI-TOF Premier for battery QC, and the GM-TOF for semiconductor process inspection. It has built a microbial database covering more than 5,000 species, received Korea's Prime Minister's Award for Technology in 2016, the IR52 Jang Young Sil Award in 2022, and the Commissioner of the Korean Intellectual Property Office Award in 2024, and exports its products to markets including Taiwan.

Products & technology

  • MicroIDsys (LT/Elite/Cyclone)Identification of bacterial, fungal, and mycobacterial infections
  • MALDI-TOF RT (NosIDsys)Cancer diagnosis (including breast cancer)
  • LDI-TOF (OAsys)Display panel quality inspection
  • LDI-TOF PremierQuality control inspection for EV batteries
  • GM-TOF (Gas Monitoring)Semiconductor process gas monitoring
  • Sample pretreatment kits (Sepsi Kit, Mold Kit, Myco Kit)Sample pretreatment for sepsis, fungal, and mycobacterial testing

Regulatory approvals

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17 Korean MFDS device approvals · 2013–2024

  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2024-07-30
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 24-979 호
  • MFDSMicrobial identification analyzer2022-01-05
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 22-20 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiologyRevoked2021-06-03
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 21-809 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2021-06-02
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 21-803 호
  • MFDSMicrobial identification analyzer2021-01-14
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 21-45 호
  • MFDSOther reagent of sample preparation kit2020-11-16
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 20-1661 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2020-02-20
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 20-208 호
  • MFDSMicrobial identification analyzer2019-04-19
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 19-506 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2019-01-22
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 19-136 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2018-05-08
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 18-550 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2018-01-09
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 18-33 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2017-09-06
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 17-1040 호
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  • MFDSMicrobial identification analyzer2016-11-17
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 16-1369 호
  • MFDSGeneral calibrators, controls or standards, classⅠ, for clinical chemistry2016-10-17
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 16-1236 호
  • MFDSOther Reagents, classⅠ, for clinical microbiology2016-10-07
    Product approval · Class 1체외 제신 16-1212 호
  • MFDSSpectrophotometer for clinical use2013-12-18
    Product approval · Class 1경인 체외 제신 13-608 호
  • MFDSSample processing instrumentsRevoked2013-08-05
    Product approval · Class 1경인 체외 제신 13-334 호

R&D and key agreements

Source: DART corporate disclosure

MicroIDsys LT(MALDI-TOF LT) · 세균감염 진단 · 개발완료(2015) · Built a database covering more than 5,000 bacterial species

NosIDsys(MALDI-TOF RT) · 암(유방암 등) · 개발중(2018~) · Building databases for cancers including breast cancer and preparing for regulatory approval and sales

LDI-TOF(OAsys) · 디스플레이 산업용 품질검사 · 개발완료(2019~2021) · Sales to OLED companies began in 2021

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OSANG HEALTHCARE CO.,LTD.2 shared

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Sugentech, Inc.2 shared

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i-SENS, Inc.2 shared

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SD BIOSENSOR INC.2 shared

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NanoenTek,Inc.1 shared

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Eone Diagnomics Genome Center Co., Ltd.1 shared

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Precision Biosensor Inc.1 shared

KOSDAQ-listed IVD company producing time-resolved fluorescence immunodiagnostic products under the Exdia TRF brand.

RollingStone Co., Ltd.1 shared

KOSDAQ-listed in-vitro diagnostics company developing the LabChip-based VERI-Q molecular diagnostic device series.

GENEMATRIX INC.1 shared

KOSDAQ-listed biotech company developing molecular diagnostics with proprietary C-Tag technology and the NeoPlex product line.

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