UAS Laboratories, The Probiotic Company
Biotechnology ResearchWisconsin, United States51-200 Employees
UAS Laboratories, The Probiotic Company, is a mid-sized biotechnology firm focused on the development and production of probiotic products. It centers its work on formulations built around the Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1 strain and operates an end-to-end process covering formulation, manufacturing, packaging, and marketing, with strict quality standards. Its products are sold to natural products retailers, health professionals, private-label customers, and manufacturers that use probiotics as ingredients, serving markets in the United States, Canada, and more than 35 other countries. Founded in 1979 and based in Wausau, Wisconsin, UAS Laboratories has long specialized in probiotic manufacturing. The company was acquired by Chr. Hansen in 2020, and the 2022 agreement between Chr. Hansen and Novozymes to create a leading global biosolutions partner culminated in January 2024 with the formation of Novonesis. Since then, UAS Labs operates as part of the Novonesis Group.