Press Release – New Zealand King Salmon And Xelect Agree 4 Year Breeding Program Management Contract.

New Zealand King Salmon, the producers of the internationally renowned Ōra King breed have chosen Scotland’s Xelect Ltd as their provider of genetic breeding program management for the next 4 years, after an extensive worldwide search.
Press Release – Cermaq

Xelect is delighted to announce a licence and genetic services agreement with Atlantic salmon producer Cermaq Canada, granting access to Xelect’s proprietary genetic marker technology for selecting fish with superior production traits.
Press Release – Xelect Secure Investment For Growth

Xelect limited and the EOS Technology Investment Syndicate are pleased to announce the completion of an equity investment round.
Xelect Win Most Enterprising Start-Up Award

Xelect were proud winners of the Most Enterprising Start-up Company at the recent Fife Business awards, hosted by Fife Chamber of Commerce, to celebrate prospering local businesses.
Press Release – High Yield Tilapia Coming To The Fillet Market

GenoMar, the world’s premier tilapia breeding company today announces a partnership with Xelect Ltd., a global leader in marker assisted selection to bring higher yielding tilapia to the market.
Press Release – Aquaculture Industry Receives New Impulse From Horizon 2020 Programme
Aquaculture Industry Receives New Impulse from Horizon 2020 Programme
Xelect Awarded Smart : Scotland Funding

February 2014 Scottish Enterprise have awarded Xelect Ltd a SMART: SCOTLAND grant to develop genetic tests for selecting broodstock Atlantic salmon with superior production traits for farming.
Xelect Awarded Tsb Funding
Xelect has been awarded funding. Xelect has been awarded funding from the Technology Strategy Board as part of its “Technology Inspired Feasibility Studies – Biosciences” scheme to develop “Automated image analysis of muscle phenotypes for genetic marker discovery in Atlantic salmon”. The project commences in August and will run for 4 months.