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QIAGEN Strengthens Global Bioinformatics Leadership With New Data Center in Australia/Asia-Pacific Region

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QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN) has announced the opening of a new data center in Melbourne, Australia, expanding its global bioinformatics infrastructure to eight facilities worldwide. The new center will serve the Australia/Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and surrounding islands.

The Melbourne facility joins QIAGEN's existing network of data centers in the United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, and China. It will provide in-country data hosting services, enabling genomic testing laboratories to comply with Australian privacy and health data regulations while securely managing sensitive data.

QIAGEN Digital Insights currently serves 90,000 users worldwide and has profiled 4 million patient cases over its 25-year history in the industry. The expansion demonstrates QIAGEN's commitment to supporting clinical next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing services and ensuring data security, compliance, and operational excellence globally.

QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN) ha annunciato l'apertura di un nuovo centro dati a Melbourne, Australia, ampliando la sua infrastruttura globale di bioinformatica a otto strutture in tutto il mondo. Il nuovo centro servirà la regione Australia/Asia-Pacifico, compresi Australia, Nuova Zelanda, Nuova Guinea e isole circostanti.

La struttura di Melbourne si unisce alla rete esistente di centri dati di QIAGEN negli Stati Uniti, Regno Unito, Danimarca, Turchia, Corea del Sud, Giappone e Cina. Fornirà servizi di hosting dei dati nel paese, consentendo ai laboratori di test genetici di conformarsi alle normative australiane sulla privacy e sui dati sanitari, gestendo in modo sicuro i dati sensibili.

QIAGEN Digital Insights attualmente serve 90.000 utenti in tutto il mondo e ha profilato 4 milioni di casi di pazienti nel corso dei suoi 25 anni di storia nel settore. L'espansione dimostra l'impegno di QIAGEN nel supportare i servizi di testing clinico di sequenziamento di nuova generazione (NGS) e garantire la sicurezza dei dati, la conformità e l'eccellenza operativa a livello globale.

QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN) ha anunciado la apertura de un nuevo centro de datos en Melbourne, Australia, ampliando su infraestructura global de bioinformática a ocho instalaciones en todo el mundo. El nuevo centro atenderá la región de Australia/Asia-Pacífico, incluidos Australia, Nueva Zelanda, Nueva Guinea y las islas circundantes.

La instalación de Melbourne se une a la red existente de centros de datos de QIAGEN en Estados Unidos, Reino Unido, Dinamarca, Turquía, Corea del Sur, Japón y China. Proporcionará servicios de alojamiento de datos en el país, permitiendo que los laboratorios de pruebas genómicas cumplan con las regulaciones australianas sobre privacidad y datos de salud, mientras gestionan de manera segura datos sensibles.

QIAGEN Digital Insights actualmente atiende a 90,000 usuarios en todo el mundo y ha perfilado 4 millones de casos de pacientes a lo largo de sus 25 años de historia en la industria. La expansión demuestra el compromiso de QIAGEN de apoyar los servicios de pruebas clínicas de secuenciación de nueva generación (NGS) y asegurar la seguridad de los datos, el cumplimiento y la excelencia operacional a nivel global.

QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN)은 호주 멜버른에 새로운 데이터 센터를 개소했다고 발표하며, 전 세계적으로 8개의 시설로 확장된 글로벌 생물정보학 인프라를 자랑합니다. 새로운 센터는 호주, 뉴질랜드, 뉴기니 및 주변 섬을 포함한 호주/아시아-태평양 지역에 서비스를 제공합니다.

멜버른 시설은 미국, 영국, 덴마크, 터키, 한국, 일본 및 중국에 위치한 QIAGEN의 기존 데이터 센터 네트워크에 합류합니다. 이 시설은 국내 데이터 호스팅 서비스를 제공하여 유전자 검사 실험실이 호주의 개인 정보 및 건강 데이터 규정을 준수하고 민감한 데이터를 안전하게 관리할 수 있도록 합니다.

QIAGEN Digital Insights는 현재 전 세계에서 90,000명의 사용자를 지원하며, 25년의 산업 역사 동안 400만 환자 사례를 프로파일링했습니다. 이번 확장은 QIAGEN이 임상 차세대 시퀀싱(NGS) 테스트 서비스를 지원하고 데이터 보안, 규정 준수 및 운영 우수성을 전 세계적으로 보장하겠다는 의지를 보여줍니다.

QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN) a annoncé l'ouverture d'un nouveau centre de données à Melbourne, Australie, élargissant ainsi son infrastructure mondiale de bioinformatique à huit installations dans le monde. Le nouveau centre servira la région Australie/Asie-Pacifique, y compris l'Australie, la Nouvelle-Zélande, la Nouvelle-Guinée et les îles environnantes.

La structure de Melbourne rejoint le réseau existant de centres de données de QIAGEN aux États-Unis, au Royaume-Uni, au Danemark, en Turquie, en Corée du Sud, au Japon et en Chine. Elle fournira des services d'hébergement de données dans le pays, permettant aux laboratoires de tests génomiques de se conformer aux réglementations australiennes en matière de confidentialité et de données de santé tout en gérant en toute sécurité des données sensibles.

QIAGEN Digital Insights sert actuellement 90 000 utilisateurs dans le monde et a profilé 4 millions de cas de patients au cours de ses 25 ans d'histoire dans l'industrie. L'expansion démontre l'engagement de QIAGEN à soutenir les services de tests cliniques de séquençage de nouvelle génération (NGS) et à garantir la sécurité des données, la conformité et l'excellence opérationnelle à l'échelle mondiale.

QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN) hat die Eröffnung eines neuen Rechenzentrums in Melbourne, Australien bekannt gegeben und erweitert damit seine globale Bioinformatik-Infrastruktur auf acht Einrichtungen weltweit. Das neue Zentrum wird die Region Australien/Asien-Pazifik bedienen, einschließlich Australien, Neuseeland, Neuguinea und umliegenden Inseln.

Die Einrichtung in Melbourne ergänzt das bestehende Netzwerk von Rechenzentren von QIAGEN in den Vereinigten Staaten, im Vereinigten Königreich, in Dänemark, der Türkei, Südkorea, Japan und China. Sie wird nationale Datenhosting-Dienste bereitstellen, die es genomischen Testlaboren ermöglichen, die australischen Datenschutz- und Gesundheitsdatenvorschriften einzuhalten und dabei sensible Daten sicher zu verwalten.

QIAGEN Digital Insights bedient derzeit weltweit 90.000 Nutzer und hat in den 25 Jahren seiner Branchengeschichte 4 Millionen Patientendatensätze erfasst. Die Expansion zeigt das Engagement von QIAGEN, klinische Next-Generation-Sequencing (NGS) Testdienste zu unterstützen und die Datensicherheit, Compliance und operative Exzellenz weltweit zu gewährleisten.

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  • Expansion of global data center network to 8 facilities strengthens market presence
  • Compliance with local Australian regulations enables market penetration
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The establishment of QIAGEN's Melbourne data center represents a strategically calculated move that extends beyond mere infrastructure expansion. This facility addresses several critical market dynamics that significantly enhance QIAGEN's competitive position in the rapidly growing Asia-Pacific bioinformatics market.

The timing of this expansion is particularly strategic, coinciding with increasing regulatory scrutiny around healthcare data sovereignty. Australia's stringent privacy and health data regulations have created a complex compliance landscape that many global competitors struggle to navigate. By establishing a local data center, QIAGEN has effectively created a significant barrier to entry, as competing services without local data hosting capabilities may face challenges in serving Australian healthcare institutions.

The investment carries substantial strategic value in three key areas:

  • Market Access Enhancement: The facility enables QIAGEN to directly serve Australian healthcare institutions that require local data hosting, potentially unlocking a previously underserved market segment
  • Competitive Differentiation: With eight global data centers, QIAGEN has built a robust infrastructure network that creates a compelling competitive advantage in data security and compliance - critical factors in healthcare decision-making
  • Growth Platform: The Melbourne facility serves as a strategic hub for the broader Asia-Pacific region, positioning QIAGEN to capitalize on the region's rapidly growing genomics testing market

The facility's integration into QIAGEN's global network of data centers creates operational synergies that enhance their ability to serve multinational healthcare organizations while maintaining local compliance. This infrastructure investment significantly strengthens QIAGEN's position in the clinical NGS testing market, where data management capabilities are becoming increasingly critical to market success.

With 90,000 users worldwide and 4 million profiled patient cases, this expansion reinforces QIAGEN's market leadership while creating a foundation for sustained growth in the strategic Asia-Pacific region. The investment demonstrates a clear understanding of market dynamics and positions QIAGEN to capture a larger share of the expanding bioinformatics market.

  • New facility reflects QIAGEN’s commitment to enhancing its bioinformatics data center infrastructure in the Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea and surrounding islands region
  • New data center in Melbourne meets Australian regulations to ensure quality, scalable and trustworthy support for Omics analysis and interpretation in genomic testing labs
  • Expands a QIAGEN network of seven data centers around the globe designed to ensure highest level of data security, compliance and operational excellence worldwide

 

VENLO, The Netherlands & REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the official opening of a new data center in Melbourne, Australia, designed to strengthen its global bioinformatics leadership position in this region of the world.

This latest addition reflects QIAGEN’s ongoing commitment to enhance its bioinformatics data infrastructure, enabling initiatives to broaden the reach and use of bioinformatics products in the Australia/Asia-Pacific region – which encompasses Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea and surrounding islands.

It will also expand the current QIAGEN network of seven data centers strategically located across the United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Turkey, South Korea, Japan and China.

This investment supports the expanding data center market in the Australia/Asia-Pacific region while ensuring local compliance and high-quality solutions for Omics analysis and interpretation in genomic testing laboratories.

The new Melbourne facility will provide in-country data hosting, supporting genomic testing labs in Australia to securely host sensitive data while complying with Australian privacy and health data regulations. It underscores QIAGEN’s commitment to providing tailored bioinformatics solutions that enable secure, efficient and innovative clinical and diagnostic services.

”With the opening of this data center, we are strengthening our ability to serve the Australian market and the broader Australia/Asia-Pacific region,” said Dominic John, Vice President, QIAGEN Digital Insights. ”This new facility will allow diagnostic labs to confidently deliver clinical next-generation sequencing testing services while meeting evolving data sovereignty laws. Now operating eight data centers around the globe, we are ensuring data security, compliance and operational excellence worldwide.”

As the use of clinical next-generating sequencing (NGS) continues to evolve, QIAGEN remains at the forefront, delivering innovative bioinformatics solutions that empower labs and researchers to unlock the full potential of genomics and personalized medicine.

With over 25 years of experience in the industry, 90,000 users worldwide, and 4 million profiled patient cases, QDI is committed to accelerating breakthroughs in science and healthcare by providing intuitive, scalable solutions that transform complex biological information into clear, actionable insights.

For more information about QIAGEN Digital Insights and its global data infrastructure, visit https://digitalinsights.qiagen.com/.

About QIAGEN

QIAGEN N.V., a Netherlands-based holding company, is the leading global provider of Sample to Insight solutions, enabling customers to extract and gain valuable molecular insights from samples containing the building blocks of life. Our Sample technologies isolate and process DNA, RNA and proteins from blood, tissue and other materials. Assay technologies prepare these biomolecules for analysis while bioinformatics software and knowledge bases can be used to interpret data to find actionable insights. Automation solutions bring these processes together into seamless and cost-effective workflows. QIAGEN serves over 500,000 customers globally in Life Sciences (academia, pharma R&D and industrial applications, primarily forensics) and Molecular Diagnostics for clinical healthcare. As of December 31, 2024, QIAGEN employed more than 5,700 people in over 35 locations worldwide. For more information, visit www.qiagen.com.

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Certain statements in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements, including those regarding QIAGEN's products, development timelines, marketing and / or regulatory approvals, financial and operational outlook, growth strategies, collaborations and operating results - such as expected adjusted net sales and adjusted diluted earnings - are based on current expectations and assumptions. However, they involve uncertainties and risks. These risks include, but are not limited to, challenges in managing growth and international operations (including the effects of currency fluctuations, regulatory processes and logistical dependencies), variability in operating results and allocations between customer classes, commercial development for our products to customers in the Life Sciences and clinical healthcare, changes in relationships with customers, suppliers or strategic partners; competition and rapid technological advancements; fluctuating demand for QIAGEN's products due to factors such as economic conditions, customer budgets and funding cycles; obtaining and maintaining regulatory approvals for our products; difficulties in successfully adapting QIAGEN's products into integrated solutions and producing these products; and protecting product differentiation from competitors. Additional uncertainties may arise from market acceptance of new products, integration of acquisitions, governmental actions, global or regional economic developments, natural disasters, political or public health crises, and other "force majeure" events. There is also no guarantee that anticipated benefits from acquisitions will materialize as expected. For a comprehensive overview of risks, please refer to the “Risk Factors” contained in our most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F and other reports filed with or furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Source: QIAGEN N.V.

Category: Corporate

Contacts QIAGEN:

Investor Relations

John Gilardi +49 2103 29 11711

Domenica Martorana +49 2103 29 11244

e-mail: ir@QIAGEN.com

Public Relations

Thomas Theuringer +49 2103 29 11826

Lisa Specht +49 2103 29 14181

e-mail: pr@QIAGEN.com

Source: QIAGEN N.V.

FAQ

Where is QIAGEN's new data center located and what region does it serve?

QIAGEN's new data center is located in Melbourne, Australia, and serves the Australia/Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and surrounding islands.

How many global data centers does QIAGEN now operate after the Melbourne facility opening?

QIAGEN now operates eight data centers globally, with facilities in Australia, United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, and China.

What is the purpose of QIAGEN's new Melbourne data center?

The Melbourne data center provides in-country data hosting services, ensuring compliance with Australian privacy and health data regulations for genomic testing laboratories while maintaining secure data management.

How many users does QIAGEN Digital Insights currently serve worldwide?

QIAGEN Digital Insights serves 90,000 users worldwide and has profiled 4 million patient cases over its 25-year history in the industry.

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