Markes International

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Special Issues

LCGC SupplementsSpecial Issues-12-01-2014
Volume 32
Issue 12

Company Description

Markes International, an industry leader in technology for trace organic analysis, manufactures a range of instrumentation and software that enhances the analytical capability and productivity of GC–MS systems.

Chief Chromatographic Techniques Supported

  • Thermal desorption (TD) as a sample concentration and introduction technique for GC

  • Time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOF-MS) for GC and GC×GC

  • GC–MS data reprocessing software

Markets Served

  • Defense/Homeland security

  • Environmental

  • Food and fragrance

  • Forensic and toxicology

  • Metabolomics

  • Petrochemical

Markes' global customer base includes major industry, government agencies, academia, and the contract service laboratory sector.

Major Products/Services

Markes is globally recognized for its innovation, high-quality products, unrivalled technical expertise, and high level of customer service within the field of analytical TD. As a global technology leader of thermal desorption for GC, Markes has introduced many highly-successful products to the analytical laboratory:

  • UNITY: A universal thermal desorption unit for sorbent sampling tubes

  • TD-100: A fully automated TD system for sorbent tubes

  • ULTRA series of TD autosamplers

  • CIA Advantage systems for automated cryogen-free analysis of air and gas sampled using canisters

  • TT24-7 for continuous on-line monitoring

  • The Micro-Chamber/Thermal Extractor for fast sampling of emissions from products and materials

  • Wide range of accessories and consumables for TD

Markes also manufactures the BenchTOF range of time-of-flight mass spectrometers and associated software. Markes' technological innovation for mass spectrometry also includes Select-eV®, ground-breaking ion-source technology for BenchTOF.

Facilities

Markes International's factory, technical center, and headquarters are located near Cardiff, UK. The company also has technical centers in Frankfurt, Germany, and Cincinnati, Ohio. Markes also supports a global distributor network. Markes is a company of the Schauenburg International Group.

Markes International, Inc.
11126-D Kenwood Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242

TELEPHONE
(866) 483-5684 (toll free)

Markes International Ltd.
Gwaun Elai Medi-Science Campus, Llantrisant, RCT, CF72 8XL, UK

TELEPHONE
+44 (0)1443 230 935

Markes International GmbH
Schleussnerstrasse 42, D-63263 Neu-Isenburg, Frankfurt, Germany

TELEPHONE
+49 (0)6102 8825569

E-MAILenquiries@markes.com

WEB SITEwww.markes.com

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES:
90

YEAR FOUNDED
1997