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Last Updated: 09/06/2026
Appleton Woods
Birmingham
Founded 1967
Independent distributor of laboratory equipment, consumables and reagents
Appleton Woods is a Birmingham-based independent distributor of laboratory equipment, consumables, and chemical reagents, supplying universities, research institutes, biotech companies, and clinical laboratories across the UK.
The company carries an extensive range of third-party brands alongside own-brand product lines, with particular strength in microscopy as an authorised ZEISS distributor.
Product categories span liquid handling, cell culture, molecular biology, ultra-low temperature storage, and PCR consumables. Founded in 1967 and family-owned throughout.