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cGMP-compliant, ISO 9001:2015 certified, high-integrity biorepository services for clinical trials, offsite storage, diagnostics, and drug development

Promoting Biomedical Research  by Bridging New Technologies with the Established Ones

Supporting Science Advancing Discovery

Global
Innovative
Reliable
Efficient
Secure

Established in 1992, KamTek is dedicated to advancing biomedical research through innovation, quality, and excellence. Our specialized expertise includes Cryopreservation and Cryo-Storage, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Cellular Services and logistics. For over 30 years, our primary focus has been preserving the integrity and identity of biospecimens, earning us the trust of researchers, clinical institutions, and regulatory agencies worldwide.
Our vision remains clear: to empower scientific breakthroughs that enhance human health and alleviate suffering.

About KamTek
20 million+
Samples handled till date

Handled blood, urine, human cells, mouse cells, microorganisms, BSL 1 and BSL 2 samples, pathology slides and blocks, antibodies, DNA, RNA, and many more

30+
Years in Biotech

A seasoned team of scientists, including numerous PhDs, with deep expertise across research, clinical, and regulatory environments.

20+
Years oldest client retention

Trusted long-term partner of leading institutions, including over two decades of collaboration with the FDA and NIH.

8+
Third party audits

Regularly audited by external orgs and clients to ensure compliance, quality, and efficient operaitons.

Empowering Researchers and Clinicians to Focus on Breakthroughs—While We Handle the Rest

At KamTek, we specialize in Biorepository Operations and Laboratory Services designed to support our clients' research and development efforts.

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Biorepository Services

Receiving, storing, managing, and shipping samples across various temperature ranges (Room Temperature, 4°C, -20°C, -80°C, -170°C,and -196°C).

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Laboratory Services

Advanced on-site laboratories for sample processing, testing, and research—including molecular biology, microbiology, and cellular services.

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Sample Management

End-to-end tracking, labeling, barcoding, accessioning, and inventory control with full chain-of-custody and regulatory compliance.

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State of the Art Facilities

Strategically located in Maryland's I-270 Technology Corridor, KamTek is conveniently situated within one hour of prominent research and regulatory institutions, such as the FDA, NIH, Johns Hopkins University, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, NCI, and numerous private research organizations.

Specialized Biorepository

Sample receipt and shipping stations, Cold storage units, power and data backups

Comprehensive Laboratories

Advanced microbiology, cell culture, molecular and sample processing laboratories

Fully Compliant

Facility designed in accordance with FDA cGMP guidelines (21CFR Part 211)

Highly Secure 24/7 Monitoring

Facility equipped with burglary alarm, surveillance cameras, environmental monitoring, instant notifications, 24/7 staff on call

Client Retention and Satisfaction

At KamTek, our commitment to excellence is reflected in enduring partnerships and exceptional client satisfaction
  • Average Client Rating: 4.83 out of 5.00
  • Net Promoter Score (Customer Loyalty): 9.6 out of 10.0
  • CPARS Ratings: Multiple satisfactory assessments
  • Client Audits: Consistently completed with zero non conformities

Our track record speaks volumes, demonstrating reliability, trust, and unwavering commitment to our clients' success.

1-5 years

Henry Jackson Foundation (HJF)
Walter Reed
Exxon Mobil
HHV-6 Foundation,
Hudson
Silbiotech
Texcell
Insulin Club
SignPath
VASTEC
GW University
Clarent Biopharma Inc

6-10 years

NIH-NIDCD
NIH-NCATS
Roche Holding AG
Diazyme Laboratories Inc
LB Pharmaceuticals Inc
Creative Biopeptides Inc

11-20 years

Johns Hopkins University
ATCC
DoD-VHC
US Army-JPC
NIH-NIAID
NIH-NEI
NIH-NICHD
NIH-OD
Leidos
Corning

20+ years

FDA
NIH

“KamTek has been a trusted partner for us over two decades, handling our biological samples with exceptional care and precision. Their deep understanding of scientific protocols, proactive communication, and commitment to continuous improvement have consistently exceeded our expectations.”

Dr. Michael Ruff, President of Creative Bio-Peptides

"KamTek has consistently provided outstanding GMP-compliant service with exceptional care in drug storage and clinical fulfillment. Their reliability, responsiveness, and quality focus make them an invaluable partner."

Michelle Comas, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Operations, SignPath Pharma

Meeting the Highest Standards

FDA 21 CFR Part 211 compliance for cGMP operations
ISO 9001: 2015 Certified
21 CFR part 11 compliant data management, electronic records, signatures and timestamps
FDA registration for blood and blood product storage
Follows ISBER and NCI "Best Repository Practices"
NIST-traceable calibrations; testing and calibrations in accordance with ISO17025 standards
Follows NIOSH/OSHA standards for Biosafety
CDC compliance for BSL level 2 Safety standards
Who We Serve
Trusted Support Across Every Step of Your Workflow

Whether it’s biospecimen management, secure storage, lab services, or compliant logistics—KamTek is your reliable partner in life sciences and beyond.