- Founded: 1996 as EDI GmbH (fully financed by contract research from the start)
- Purpose: Contract research for pharma, food supplement, and cosmetics industries
- Technology: Innovative, „organotypic“ test systems, focussing on the complexity of the human immune system with its numerous links to organ physiology
- 18 years of experience with a wide spectrum of samples: homeopathic, complex herbal extracts, small molecules, biotech products, biologicals, probiotic bacteria, etc.)
- Sept 2007: EDI GmbH merged with Rules-Based Medicine, USA