Utah Governor Cox and BioUtah Recognize Co-Diagnostics Following Recent JV Announcement in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Republished with permission from, Co-Diagnostics November 12, 2025, press release

Key Takeaways

  • Co-Diagnostics has formed a joint venture (CoMira Diagnostics) in Saudi Arabia, marking significant international growth for the Utah-based molecular diagnostics company into the Middle East and North Africa markets.
  • Both Governor Spencer Cox and BioUtah President/CEO Kelvyn Cullimore publicly recognized Co-Diagnostics' achievement, with the Governor specifically noting the company is "competing on the world stage" and reflects Utah's life sciences strength.
  • Co-Diagnostics has been recognized as an Elite member of BioUtah, underscoring its leadership position within Utah's rapidly growing life sciences community—one of the fastest growing in the United States.

Republished with permission from Co-Diagnostics November 12, 2025, press release: HERE.

Salt Lake City, UT – November 12, 2025 – Governor Spencer Cox joined Kelvyn Cullimore of BioUtah to recognize Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CODX), a Utah diagnostics company with a patented platform for developing advanced molecular diagnostic tests, in recognizing Co-Diagnostics following its recent announcement of the formation of CoMira Diagnostics, a joint venture (JV) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

“Co-Diagnostics is a Utah-born company competing on the world stage,” said Governor Spencer Cox. “Their expansion across the Middle East and North Africa reflects the strength of Utah’s life sciences and the grit of our entrepreneurs. We’re proud to see a Utah company building tools that help more patients around the world.”

Kelvyn Cullimore, President and CEO of BioUtah, added “BioUtah is proud to count Co-Diagnostics among its Elite members. Their recent signing of a definitive JV agreement with a company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) further confirms Co-Diagnostics’ expanding leadership and presence on the worldwide stage. We couldn’t be more pleased with the way they represent the Utah life sciences community, one of the fastest growing in the United States.”


About Co-Diagnostics, Inc.:
Co-Diagnostics, Inc., a Utah corporation, is a molecular diagnostics company that develops, manufactures and markets state-of-the-art diagnostics technologies. The Company’s technologies are utilized for tests that are designed to detect and/or analyze nucleic acid molecules (DNA or RNA). The Company also uses its proprietary technology to design specific tests for its Co-Dx PCR at-home and point-of-care platform (subject to regulatory review and not currently for sale) and to identify genetic markers for use in applications other than infectious disease.

About BioUtah
BioUtah is an independent 501(c)(6) trade association serving Utah's life sciences industry. Its member companies reflect a broad spectrum of strengths in medical device manufacturing and services, research and testing, biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals, and diagnostics, amongst others; and are a key driver of Utah's economy and advancing healthcare.

Key Takeaways

  • Co-Diagnostics has formed a joint venture (CoMira Diagnostics) in Saudi Arabia, marking significant international growth for the Utah-based molecular diagnostics company into the Middle East and North Africa markets.
  • Both Governor Spencer Cox and BioUtah President/CEO Kelvyn Cullimore publicly recognized Co-Diagnostics' achievement, with the Governor specifically noting the company is "competing on the world stage" and reflects Utah's life sciences strength.
  • Co-Diagnostics has been recognized as an Elite member of BioUtah, underscoring its leadership position within Utah's rapidly growing life sciences community—one of the fastest growing in the United States.
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Co-Diagnostics is a Utah-born company competing on the world stage. Their expansion across the Middle East and North Africa reflects the strength o...
Spencer Cox — Governor of Utah
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BioUtah is proud to count Co-Diagnostics among its Elite members. Their recent signing of a definitive JV agreement with a company in the Kingdom o...
Kelvyn Cullimore — President and CEO

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