# VWR International (Avantor)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/vwr/  
**Website:** https://www.vwr.com  
**APIs profiled:** 0

VWR International, now part of Avantor, is a global distributor of laboratory supplies, chemicals, equipment, and services for the life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and research industries. With over 180 years of history, VWR serves more than one million customers in over 30 countries. The company operates as Avantor's distribution and procurement platform, providing laboratory consumables, reagents, instruments, and cold chain solutions. VWR/Avantor offers e-procurement integrations and eProcurement APIs to support laboratory supply chain automation for enterprise customers through EDI, OCI/PunchOut, and catalog integration.

## Kin Score — 14.9 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 14.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 10.7 |
| Governance | 15.2 |
| Contract Governance | 15.2 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 13.8 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 2.5 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## Security (1)

- **Vwr Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Vwr Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Distribution, Laboratory, Life Sciences, Procurement, Scientific Supplies

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/vwr/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.