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GMP Cord Blood Banking via Franchise
Vita 34 is the largest umbilical cord blood bank in the German-speaking countries. All of the processes for producing and cryo-preserving stem cell preparations from umbilical cord blood have been developed over 14 years of business activity. More than 85,000 satisfied customers are proof of our high level of quality and security. With a franchise offering, Vita 34 would like to make its extensive experience and considerable expertise available for the operation of an umbilical cord blood bank. Cord blood banking is a matter of trust.
The offer
- know-how transfer for setting up of an umbilical cord blood banking operation within 3 to 6 months
- system that facilitates collection, preparation, and cryo-preservation of umbilical cord blood in accordance with GMP without the need for costly clean room technology
- consideration for transfer of know-how is effected via up-front payment (depending on the extent of Vita 34 services requested) and a franchise fee for each storage
- different technologies available
- different models for cooperation available
Potential franchisees
The offer is intended for:
- hospital chains with maternity wards; large maternity clinics
- dignostic laboratories or chains with access to pregnant women through their service range
- medical technology businesses or investors, which intend to expand into umbilical cord blood banking
- distributors with obstetricians /gynecologists in scope
Range of services
General contractual principles, rights, and duties:
- exclusivity per territory possible, based on volume commitment
- high quality requirements will be enforced
- minimum quantity requirements
- regular auditing and inspection rights required
- supply of all SOP´s and GMP manual in English
- list of equipment with manufacturer certificate
- list and manufacturer certificate for all consumable materials
- training of technical assistants at Vita 34
- ongoing assistance in the business start up phase by qualified employee of Vita 34; as negotiated and agreed upon
- supply of the system Vita 34 bag
- annual training of technical assistants at Vita 34
- telephone back-up support for technical and medical issues
- updates regarding process optimization
- updates of the SOP´s
- exchange of marketing material; regular updates of marketing materials
- optional: licensing of brand of Vita 34
- supply of the transport kit including temperature logger and temperature isolation system
Franchisee requirements
- thorough investigation of the home market including the analysis of current and potential competitors
- information regarding the legal situation of umbilical cord blood storages in the respective market
- specialist qualification
- financial stability and sufficient capital resources to invest appropriately
Contact
Mrs. Dr. Heike Opitz
Business Development
phone: +49 - 341 - 48792-42
e-mail: opitz@vita34.de
Business Development
phone: +49 - 341 - 48792-42
e-mail: opitz@vita34.de