With regard to environmental chemistry, the Eurotest has a partnering arrangement with ALcontrol laboratories - on of the largest chemical testing houses in Europe. By this strategic alliance an unparalleled environmental testing service is provided, either on a stand alone basis or as part of a consultancy project.
Food: Offering a comprehensive range of microbiological and nutritional analyses, our network of regional laboratories provides local service and access to our European capabilities.
Land: Specialists in land analysis, this division also includes our Oil Analysis Laboratories.
Water: Over twenty-five years experience in environmental analysis (including effluents, leachates, sludges and sewages) and DWI (Drinking Water Inspectorate) audited potable water testing.
With a Group turnover of approximately 88 million and laboratories in Holland and Sweden as well as the UK and Ireland, ALcontrol Laboratories is one of the largest testing organisations in Europe. In the UK, ALcontrol has a turnover of 44 million and tests approximately two million samples per year. ALcontrol will continue to grow in the UK both through selective acquisition and organic growth.
Standard testing includes:
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
metals including trace metals
TPH, PCB, PAH, pesticides and volatiles
landfill gas and leachate monitoring
potable and waste water
emissions monitoring and analysis
dust monitoring
asbestos
All laboratories cater for special tests for use in design, control or research. The laboratory test equipment utilises the latest technology and is calibrated in accordance with the requirements of the relevant standards. Electronic data logging in conjunction with computerised analysis are an important part of the service that can be offered in order to optimise accuracy in analysis and allow rapid turnaround times.
Environment