PacBio Expands Partnership with seqWell to Bring Scalable Long Read Sample Prep to More Labs

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PacBio (Nasdaq: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced an expanded partnership with seqWell, a global provider of genomic library and multiplexing workflow solutions. Under the new agreement, PacBio will distribute seqWell’s LongPlex™ Multiplexing Kit, a scalable, easy-to-use sample preparation solution designed for use with PacBio HiFi sequencing and optimized for efficient transposase-based DNA fragmentation and multiplexing. LongPlex removes sample prep bottlenecks, enabling researchers to produce high-quality libraries quickly, support current studies cost-efficiently, and power the next wave of population-scale research.

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