in tumors and precisely measure copy number variation. In January 2013, Bio-Rad purchased AbD Serotec, a division of MorphoSys AG. This added Serotec's more than 15,000 antibodies, kits, and accessories to Bio-Rad's portfolio of research and clinical diagnostic products.

In 2016, the company had direct distribution channels in over 35 countries outside the United States through subsidiaries whose focus is sales, customer service and product distribution. In some locations outside and inside these 35 countries, sales efforts were supplemented