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A timeline of significant events in the company's history.
  • Augurix establishes new laboratory facilities in Monthey, Switzerland.
    1 Apr 2010

    Augurix's R&D facilities are now located at the life sciences park Bioark. Sharing the site are many medium and large companies active in biotechnology and chemistry.

  • Augurix and IVAX Diagnostics have signed an agreement for the distribution of Simtomax in Europe.
    13 July 2009

    IVAX Diagnostics, Inc. is a fully integrated in vitro diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and distributes in the United States and internationally, proprietary diagnostic reagents, test kits and instrumentation, primarily for autoimmune and infectious diseases.
    As part of the agreement, IVAX Diagnostics, will distribute Simtomax Blood Drop to doctors and healthcare professionals in countries that include Italy, UK, France, Spain, Germany, Portugal, the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Romania, Turkey and Saudi Arabia.
    Read the press release

  • Augurix SA et le groupe pharmacieplus introduisent le premier test de dépistage rapide pour l'intolérance au gluten
    1 May 2009

    Press release (in French, German and Italian)

  • Augurix in Le Temps
    12 February 2009
    Pierre Strübin, Augurix' Board member, presents Simtomax Blood Drop.

    Fongit, the high-tech incubator hosting Augurix, is analysed by Le Temps.
    Read the story.


  • L'Agefi presents Augurix
    28 September 2007
    The Swiss leading business daily newspaper, l'Agefi presents Augurix' story and its gluten-intolerance diagnostic solution.
    You can download the full article here.

  • Augurix in Créateur Magazine
    20 September 2007
    Geneva-based Créateur magazine presents Augurix diagnostic solution. You can dowload the article here.

  • Augurix dans les locaux de la Fongit
    12 April 2007
    The installation of Augurix in the Fongit premises is announced. See the news on their site.

  • Augurix in PME Magazine
    3 March 2007
    Augurix appears in PME, the leading economical magazine in french-speaking Switzerland. The short article outlines the increasing awareness of gluten-free diets proposed by food distributors, and therefore the alignement of Augurix' business opportunity with the demand of the market.

  • CTI Coaching Acceptance
    16 February 2007
    Augurix has passed with success the CTI Coaching Acceptance milestone, in Bern. The company has been presented to a panel of specialists from the Swiss Comitee for the Technology Innovation. The venture will now benefit from the support grantd by the CTI startup programme, leading to the CTI label.

  • Incorporation of Augurix SA in Switzerland
    9 January 2007
    The company is incorporated under the name 'Augurix SA' in Plan-les-Ouates, Switzerland. Plan-les-Ouates is now the main address of Augurix, where all development activities take place. Augurix is hosted at Fongit, a start-up incubator in Geneva.

  • Seed funding raised with FSI
    20 October 2006
    Augurix has been accepted in the CTI startup programme and has raised seed funding from Fongit Seed Invest, an early seed money fund in Geneva.

  • Incorporation of Augurix Ltd in the UK
    6 July 2006
    The company is incorporated in the UK under the name 'Augurix Ltd'. It is hosted in the Lancing Business Park, near Brighton in East-Sussex.

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