About Life Scientific

Who are we and how did we get here?

Foundation and Early Development

1996

Foundation and Early Development

1996
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Life Scientific is born! We were established as a contract research and development company on the campus of University College Dublin, Belfield, leveraging access to top scientific talent.

Our First Award

2009

Our First Award

2009
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Nicola Mitchell, the founder and CEO of two life sciences companies, Life Scientific (that's us!) and BioScientific Diagnostics is presented with the NovaUCD 2009 Innovat

ion Award.

Strategic Pivot

2010

Strategic Pivot

2010
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Life Scientific transitions from contract research to developing and registering its own portfolio of crop protection products.

Invivo Partnership

2015

Invivo Partnership

2015
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Agricultural powerhouse, InVivo, likes what we are up to and InVivo Formally Signs Agreement to Acquire 50% Stake in Life Scientific.

Hello, World! International Expansion

2016

Hello, World! International Expansion

2016
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Life Scientific expands its product registrations beyond Europe into new markets, including North and South America.


Supply Chain

2019

Supply Chain

2019
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Life Scientific sets up their own supply chain to sell directly to distributors starting in France, Germany and Spain.

Recognition and More Growth

2020

Recognition and More Growth

2020
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Nicola Mitchell, founder and CEO of Life Scientific, is honored with the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award, acknowledging her leadership and the company's success.

Milestone: Life Scientific employs over 70 people and generates more than €60 million in annual revenue.

Product Portfolio Expansion

2023

Product Portfolio Expansion

2023

Life Scientific achieves a significant milestone with 99 active ingredients registered in 16 countries: Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, UK, USA. (Listed in alphabetical order, not in order of favorites—because we love all our countries equally.)

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Classified Update

2024

Classified Update

2024

Shhhhh....We did something big in 2024 that's still under wraps. Stay tuned for an announcement soon!

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Integrated Team

2025

Integrated Team

2025
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Today we have almost 100 team members in 12 different divisions including dedicated teams in supply chain, regulatory science, regulatory affairs, product development and more!

Reverse engineeered and reimagined! Premium off-patent crop protection made accessible for your farm's bottom line. No secrets, just science.


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