BioNavis is a privatly held company with Finnish-Italian-Japanese ownership.
1988 – VTT’s (Technical Research Centre of Finland) research on surface plasmon resonance, Dr. Janusz Sadowski (now CEO of BioNavis)
2006 – BioNavis Ltd is established and utilizes KSV Instruments Ltd. for distribution, which was later acquired by Biolin Ab
2010 – BioNavis centralizes the management of the distribution network to its headquarters in Finland (about 40 distributors worldwide)