Verder 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.
Sartorius AGFounded in 1870, Sartorius AG develops laboratory and bioprocess technologies that help life-science researchers and biopharmaceutical manufacturers move discoveries toward patient care. Headquartered in Göttingen, Germany, the company has grown from a precision-mechanical workshop into a global group with about 14,000 employees and more than 60 locations, serving laboratories through its Lab Products & Services and Bioprocess Solutions divisions.NEW OXFORD, PA
LabTech GroupFounded in 2002, LabTech Group develops and manufactures laboratory analytical instruments and integrated systems that combine testing, automated sample preparation, and laboratory engineering. With research and manufacturing centers in China and the United States, its products reach more than 90 countries and serve over 30,000 customers. The group also owns the long-established LabTech CDS Analytical brand, which has specialized in thermal sample-preparation systems for more than 50 years, and acquired the Empore™ membrane-based SPE business in 2018.OXFORD, PA
GERSTEL, IncFamily-owned since 1967, GERSTEL develops and produces automated sample-preparation and sample-introduction systems for GC-MS and LC-MS laboratories. From its Baltimore-area headquarters, the company supports complex analytical work with an applications laboratory, integrated instrumentation, and lifetime service and training. Its modular MPS platform can combine automated preparation with techniques such as thermal desorption and pyrolysis as laboratory needs evolve.LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD
VELP Scientifica SrlFounded 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.DEER PARK, NY