American Biophysics

About:

A scientific, research-based company that studies the behavior of biting insects and manufactures biting insect abatement traps

Top Investors: DLJ Growth Capital Partners, Fleet Capital

Description:

Founded in 1991, American Biophysics Corp. is a scientific, research-based company that studies the behavior of biting insects and manufactures biting insect abatement traps for consumer, commercial and government applications. The company was first-to-market with a carbon dioxide-based biting insect abatement trap for commercial use in 1998 and continues to be the leader in biting insect technology. The Company manufactures and markets a line of traps under the names Pro, Liberty and Defender. The Company plans to introduce four new mosquito traps in 2004.