Founded in 1983 by Ermete Passoni, family-owned VELP Scientifica designs and manufactures analytical instruments and laboratory equipment at its headquarters in Usmate near Milan. Now led by the second generation, the company combines Italian craftsmanship with technology aimed at making scientific work more intuitive, serving customers worldwide through subsidiaries and a distribution network of more than 300 partners in 130 countries.
Verder Scientific GmbH & Co. KGVerder Scientific GmbH & Co. KG brings together laboratory-equipment manufacturers that develop and make high-tech systems for sample preparation, quality control and scientific analysis. The division traces its roots to André Verder’s 1959 pump-trading company and remains fully owned and managed by the founding family. Based in Haan, Germany, it has more than 1,300 employees, 11 manufacturing sites and 22 sales offices supporting customers worldwide.42781, DE
LECO CorporationFounded in 1936 as the Laboratory Equipment Company, LECO Corporation is a family-owned analytical laboratory equipment manufacturer headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan. It is known for elemental analysis instrumentation and has expanded into laboratory instruments used in metallography, thermal analysis, and mass spectrometry. LECO reports that its headquarters combines research and development centers with manufacturing facilities, and that it designs, manufactures, and assembles most of its instruments in-house.BELLFONTE, PA
Eisco GroupFamily-owned since the 1940s, Eisco Group makes science and laboratory equipment through a portfolio that spans educational products, industrial supplies and precision lab glassware. The group has grown into a global business with more than 600 employees across India, the USA and the UK, while its newer brands extend into science-focused homeware and bespoke travel experiences. Eisco Group is now carried into its fourth generation and holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications.HONEOYE FALLS, NY
EST AnalyticalSince opening its doors in 1990, Cincinnati-based EST Analytical has engineered and manufactured laboratory instruments for volatile-organic-compound analysis, with particular strength in purge-and-trap and dynamic-headspace systems. The company supports laboratories worldwide with application guidance, training, repairs, and onsite service alongside its instruments. Its business management system conforms to ISO 9001:2015, and EST also operates locations in Beijing and Guangzhou.WEST CHESTER, OH