Markes International Expands Operations Into Germany
Markes International (Llantristant, UK) has opened a new Technical Centre in Neu-Isenburg (Frankfurt, Germany). The centre features a laboratory for customer demonstrations, in addition to a conference room for seminars and customer training. The company is planning an inaugural seminar and workshop on the 23rd of October to mark its official opening.
Markes International (Llantristant, UK) has opened a new Technical Centre in Neu-Isenburg (Frankfurt, Germany). The centre features a laboratory for customer demonstrations, in addition to a conference room for seminars and customer training. The company is planning an inaugural seminar and workshop on the 23rd of October to mark its official opening.
The announcement follows the opening of new technical facilities in Llantristant, UK, and Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The new facilities have helped to accelerate Markes’s application development programme.
Elizabeth Woolfenden, Managing Director, said: “There remains strong demand for analytical equipment to detect vapour-phase organic compounds at the lowest possible levels, primarily driven by consumer concerns and regulated limited levels”. She added, “This exciting development will enable us to work more closely with German-speaking laboratories and provide better support.”
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