Whatman has been manufacturing quality paper products since 1740 and is recognized as the world leader in filter separation technologies and products.

With all this knowledge and remarkable testimonies to quality, Whatman has taken its products to a new level, in the genomics/proteomics industry. Our area of expertise in this evolving industry lies in sample preparation, where our FTA® Cards – an innovative patented technology for collecting, transporting, purifying and archiving DNA and RNA all on a single device stored at room temperature – have become a market leader.

The nucleic acid sample preparation products incorporate unique Whatman technologies, which offer several outstanding advantages to molecular biologists. These include the encapsulation of solid media into devices and DNA separation products designed for the collection, transportation, purification and analysis of nucleic acids. All of these new Whatman products create breakthrough applications that yield accurate results much faster than previously possible. Offering an extensive, leading-edge product range means that all your DNA processing requirements are met by one established provider.

Whatman offers an extensive range of products to facilitate genomic studies of humans, animals, plants and microorganisms. Collection, storage and analysis of DNA and RNA are facilitated with the use of FTA and other Whatman tools.