From nanomaterials to medical diagnostics

Sustainable nanoparticle technology.
Advanced allergy testing.
Built in South Wales.

About Us

Grove Nanomaterials was launched on 1 March 2023 as a spinout from Swansea University

Spinout launched
2023 Spinout launched
Laboratory screening
2026 Laboratory
allergy test begins
International materials supply
2026 Our nanomaterials
available internationally
Home allergy testing
2028 Home allergy tests
planned

Nanotechnology in diagnostics

Grove combines nanomaterials expertise with allergy diagnostics, while supplying multicoloured gold nanoparticles to international research customers.

Laboratory Allergy test

ALEX3 test for 300 allergens in a single test.

Home Allergy tests

Targeted test under development, with laboratory follow-up after a positive result.

Gold Nanoparticles

Multicoloured materials for research and development.

Our multidisciplinary team brings together expertise in nanotechnology, diagnostics, research and commercial development.

Meet Our People

Grove Laboratories

Grove Medical Laboratory
Cardiff Medicentre, University Hospital of Wales

Grove NanoFactory
sparc | spark, Maindy Road, Cardiff

Our Mission

We are building a commercially successful life-sciences company that create skilled employment in South Wales, drives regional innovation and delivers long-term value for patients, partners and community.

Our mission is to turn innovative nanomaterials science into real-world solutions for allergy diagnostics and care. From out laboratories in South Wales, we are building a company that will improve lives and create lasting impact of our region.
— Richard Palmer, Founder