New Castle, DE —March 26, 2025 — ABS Bio, Inc., a leader in biospecimen sourcing, cell culture services and biorepository services for the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, today announced that its Biorepository Operations have been awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) based on results of a recent on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs. The CAP accreditation builds on ABS Bio’s 35 year track-record in biorepository services, including the handling, storage, and documentation of specimens. The accreditation covers both pre-clinical and clinical research specimens.
“For 35 years, ABS Bio has excelled at the processing, transport and storage of critical specimens. Our quality and reputation for protecting our clients’ critical assets has been a key driver of our success.”
Recognized for rigorous and robust standards, CAP accreditation elevates quality and mitigates risk, an important way that laboratories can contribute to improved client and patient outcomes. CAP is considered to be the most rigorous choice for lab accreditation.
“The College of American Pathologists is the gold standard for lab accreditation, and we are proud that our team earned their approval,” said Charles Saller, Ph.D., Founder & CEO of ABS Bio. “For 35 years, ABS Bio has excelled at the processing, transport and storage of critical specimens. Our quality and reputation for protecting our clients’ critical assets has been a key driver of our success. We believe adding CAP accreditation further cements our position as a partner that world-class clients can rely upon.”
“ABS Bio demonstrates leadership, innovation, and a passionate commitment to standards of excellence while providing the highest quality services, ultimately for patients,” said Richard M. Scanlan, MD, FCAP, chair of the CAP’s Council on Accreditation. “The CAP congratulates ABS Bio on its recent CAP Accreditation.”
During the CAP accreditation process, designed to ensure the highest standard of care, inspectors examine the laboratory’s records and quality control of procedures. CAP inspectors also examine laboratory staff qualifications, equipment, facilities, safety program and record, and overall management. These reviews help verify activities and reflect the most recent best practices. Built on a foundation of pathologist expertise, the College of American Pathologists (CAP) partners with laboratories worldwide to elevate the quality of laboratory medicine with best-in-class solutions designed to drive operational excellence, achieve diagnostic confidence, and ensure the best patient care.
