Laboratory products
OHAUS Expands Its Laboratory Equipment Portfolio with the Addition of Genie Sample Preparation Products. OHAUS, a leader in the design and manufacture of weighing products, laboratory equipment, and centrifuges, announced the strategic acquisition of the globally recognised Genie laboratory equipment portfolio from Scientific Industries, a renowned US-based company.
This acquisition reinforces OHAUS’s commitment to delivering comprehensive sample handling solutions tailored for modern laboratories. The iconic Genie brand, known for its vortex mixers, bead homogenisers, cell disruptors, rotators, rockers, and rotating incubators, now joins the OHAUS family.
For over five decades, Vortex-Genie has been the gold standard in vortex mixing, trusted by researchers in molecular biology, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, hospital labs, and more. Celebrated for superior durability, precise speed control, and broad accessory compatibility, these vortex mixers meet diverse laboratory needs. Now under OHAUS, this legacy continues, broadening our portfolio with a range of remarkable products.
The expanded line-up includes:
The acquisition strengthens OHAUS’s overall product offering by combining complementary sample preparation and measurement solutions across various laboratory applications, including laboratory balances, general-purpose and IVD centrifuges, open-air and incubating/cooling shakers, hotplates, stirrers and dry block heaters.
The five Genie product lines further boost OHAUS’s presence as a global leader across sample preparation, processing, and measurement workflows, offering customers greater flexibility and integrated solutions.
ILM 51.5 July 2026