# Bionos Biotech S.L.

> Bionos Biotech is a Valencia contract research laboratory that designs customized in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo efficacy studies for cosmetic, food and nutraceutical companies. Founded in 2013 as the first spin-off from Hospital La Fe, it built a service business around making product claims measurable, reports that clients can use and experiments tailored to the finished formula rather than a generic test menu. LabAnalysis acquired a majority stake in 2023, adding Bionos's biological testing and genomics expertise to a broader European testing group.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Valencia, Spain
- **Founders:** José Luis Mullor Sanjosé (Founder and Chief Scientific Officer)
- **Team size:** 26 employees (provided company-data estimate); a public 2021 ranking listed 20.
- **Products:** Cosmetic efficacy studies, Food and nutraceutical studies, Skin microbiome analysis, High-content protein expression analysis, Bio Blue Light Scanner
- **Notable:** Founded in January 2013 as the first spin-off from Hospital La Fe., Reports more than 1,750 products and ingredients tested, 800 scientific reports and 135 international customers., Reached profitability in its first year according to a historical company recruitment document and reinvested profits in R&D.

## Products & services

- **Cosmetic efficacy studies** — Customized in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo studies covering anti-aging, wrinkles, pigmentation, pollution, UV/IR/HEV protection, hair, inflammation, antioxidants, firming, regeneration and penetration.
- **Food and nutraceutical studies** — Clinical studies and testing for functional food, toxicology, metabolism, enzymatic activity and regenerative capacity.
- **Skin microbiome analysis** — 16S rRNA sequencing before and after treatment to assess microbiome-friendly, balance and restoration claims.
- **High-content protein expression analysis** — Fluorescence immunostaining and image analysis for cell aging, proliferation and related biomarkers.
- **Bio Blue Light Scanner** — A Bionos-developed high-resolution imaging system using diffuse 470 nm light for pigmentation and dark-circle assessments.
- **Genomics support** — A newer division serving pharmaceutical, cosmetic, nutraceutical and agricultural businesses.
- **Scientific consulting and reporting** — Study design plus publication-ready reports with methods, statistics, graphs, marketing images and raw data.

## Achievements

- Founded in January 2013 as the first spin-off from Hospital La Fe.
- Reports more than 1,750 products and ingredients tested, 800 scientific reports and 135 international customers.
- Reached profitability in its first year according to a historical company recruitment document and reinvested profits in R&D.
- Developed the Bio Blue Light Scanner for high-resolution skin imaging under 470 nm illumination.
- Named assignee on a U.S. patent covering metal complexes for disease treatment, granted in 2021.
- Received ISO 9001:2015 certification for efficacy studies and biological diagnostic assays, initially certified in 2021.
- Processed 200-400 PCR and antibody tests daily during a 2020 COVID-19 testing initiative.
- Became LabAnalysis Group's first international expansion through a majority acquisition in 2023.
- Opened a new Valencia clinic designed for claim-substantiation studies and volunteer comfort in 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Published a progress update on BRYOMOLECULES, an EU-backed search for cosmetic and pharmaceutical bioactives in bryophytes.
- **2026-03** — Announced EDUALGAE research on natural sugar substitutes for bakery products derived from lichenized microalgae.
- **2025-09** — Released a documentary update on the BRYOMOLECULES project.
- **2025-03** — Celebrated the opening of a new Valencia clinic as part of LabAnalysis Group.
- **2024-10** — Performed a publicly referenced preclinical in-vitro bioavailability study for Wild Nutrition's collagen product.
- **2023-10** — LabAnalysis acquired a majority stake; Mullor remained in leadership and joined the group's Spanish expansion.

## Links

- Website: https://bionos.es
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bionos-biotech-s-l-
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/bionosbiotech

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Last updated: 2026-08-20