PWG Genetics

PWG Genetics is a specialized biotechnology company focused on the development and supply of miniature pigs, specifically the PWG Micropig, for biomedical research and preclinical testing. Headquartered in Singapore with significant operations in South Korea, the company provides high-quality, genetically consistent animal models that serve as effective proxies for human physiology. Their services include contract research (CRO) capabilities, animal husbandry, and specialized surgical models for various therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The PWG Micropig is particularly valued for its small size and physiological similarity to humans in skin, heart, and digestive systems. By offering a reliable large animal model, PWG Genetics supports global pharmaceutical and medical device companies in bridging the gap between laboratory research and clinical trials. The company maintains Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) facilities to ensure the health and consistency of their animal models for regulatory submissions.