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Health Protection Agency Culture Collections
Address: Health Protection Agency, Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response, Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK SP4 0JG
Tel: + 44 1980 612512 Fax: +44 1980 611315
Web: www.ecacc.org.uk Email: ecacc@hpa.org.uk
Contact: Dr Elizabeth Fashola-Stone

Company Profile
Formation of the Health Protection Agency in 2003 brought together four of the existing UK culture collections, NCTC, NCPV, NCPF and ECACC:

EUROPEAN COLLECTION OF CELL CULTURES (ECACC)
One of the world's premier collections of authenticated cell cultures, with over 40,000 cell lines representing 45 different species. Along with a new range of Early Passage Cells and associated media.

NATIONAL COLLECTION OF PATHOGENIC FUNGI (NCPF)
The UK's only culture collection specialising in fungi pathogenic to humans and animals. The NCPF holds about 2500 strains, most of which are available for sale and distribution.

NATIONAL COLLECTION OF PATHOGENIC VIRUSES (NCPV)
Preserves well-characterised, authenticated human pathogenic viruses in a secure facility, and supplies the agents or nucleic acids derived from them to the scientific community according to national and international guidelines.

NATIONAL COLLECTION OF TYPE CULTURES (NCTC)
Supplies reference bacterial cultures of medical, scientific and veterinary importance world-wide to support academic, health, food and veterinary institutions. The collection comprises over 5000 bacterial cultures, over 100 mycoplasmas and more than 500 plasmids, host strains, bacteriophages and transposons.

The collections also support a range of identification, characterisation and testing services. HPACC supplies its microorganisms, products and services to both academic and commercial customers worldwide.

Product and services: Cell culture, Cell Lines, Cell Line, Normal Early Passage Cells, Normal Early Passage Cell Media, Synoviocytes, dermal papilla cells, endothelia cells, HUVEC, Coronary artery, smooth muscle cells, skeletal muscle cells, chondrocytes, osteoblasts, preadipocytes, keratinocytes, melanocytes, primary cultures, human control DNA, genomic DNA, primate DNA, ethnic diversity DNA, ethnic DNA, Diabetes, Diabetes Type 1 DNA, Diabetes Type 2 DNA, microbial testing, sterility testing, DNA extraction, RNA extraction, cell pellets, virus testing, mycoplasma testing, mycoplasma eradication, cell culture scale-up, training courses, blood processing, EBV transformation, cGMP Safe Deposit, Safe Deposit, Patent Deposit, Cell Banking, quarantine cell banking, inventory management, cell analysis, quality assurance, cell verification, genomic modification of cells, serum-free adaptation and banking, tissue processing, cryo-preserved tissue digests, laboratory automation, pharmacogentics, HTS, high screening, DNA quantification, liquid handling, blood collection, cell collection, drug analysis, biomaufacturing, biotechnology, life science, genetic, pharmaceutical, drug discover, consultancy, cell culture troubleshooting, facility set-up, growth profiling, cell phenotype analysis, second site storage, bacterial, reference standards, plasmids, host strains, bacteriophages, transposons, LENTICULE, International Depository Authority, viruses, fungi, yeast, dermatophytes, mould, dimorphic fungal pathogens.

Mettler Toledo Ltd
Address: 64 Boston Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom LE4 1AW
Tel: 0116 235 7070 Fax: 0116 236 5500
Web: www.mt.com Email: enquire.mtuk@mt.com
Contact: Alison Mason

Company Profile
Mettler-Toledo Limited is the world’s largest manufacturer of weighing equipment and one of the leading suppliers of analytical instruments.

Our extensive produce portfolio includes analytical and process instruments for the measurement of pH, thermal properties, dissolved oxygen, moisture content, density, refractive index, carbon dioxide and much more. In addition laboratory balances and titrators offer a wide range of solutions for all applications.

Our AutoChem business unit focuses on accelerating the R&D process and scale-up to production in pharmaceutical and chemical industries, specifically the discovery, development and manufacture of chemical compounds. We shorten time-to-market by accelerating the synthesis, purification and process development of chemical compounds through integration, automation and sophisticated software solutions.

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Broughton Laboratories
Address: Broughton Laboratories Ltd, The Watermill Business Park, Broughton Hall, Skipton, North Yorkshire, UK BD23 3AG
Tel: 01756 700255 Fax: 01756 700655
Contact: Zara Watson

Company Profile
Broughton Laboratories is an independent analytical testing laboratory focused on assisting veterinary, pharmaceutical and healthcare companies achieve their regulatory registration goals and post-registration product release testing. This is achieved through our extensive analytical testing and support services.

We have an advanced range of equipment for analytical and physical chemistry analysis to support both technical projects and routine GMP compliant QC testing.

We can accommodate all work requests from standard routine QC testing to more complex analytical problem solving. Combined with our state-of-the-art facilities we also enjoy building strong working relationships with analytical equipment suppliers, contract facilities and University research departments to offer you complete laboratory services within one facility.

Some of our standard QC release testing equipment and techniques include: Stability studies, HPLC (UV and Fluorescence Detection), GC, FTIR spectrometer, UV/VIS spectrophotometer, Water by Karl Fischer, Gravimetry and titrimetry, Particle size determination, Dissolution, Disintegration, Friability, Hardness, Tablet dimension and uniformity of weight, Viscosity and loss on drying.

Butterworth Laboratories Ltd
Address: 54-56 Waldegrave Road, Teddington, Middlesex, United Kingdom TW11 8NY
Tel: 020 8977 0750 Fax: 020 8943 2624
Contact: John Welch

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Contract Analytical Chemistry Laboratory that is both UKAS/ISO17025 Accredited, GLP Compliant and approved by both the MHRA and FDA to GMP. Full range of QC services provided.

Caltech Pipette Calibration Service
Address: 4 Tanners Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom MK14 5NA
Tel: 01908 283800 Fax: 01908 283802
Web: www.pipettes.co.uk Email: caltech@pipettes.co.uk
Contact: none

Company Profile
Caltech is the pipette calibration and service division of STARLAB (UK) Ltd. Caltech offers the servicing, repair and calibration of all brands of pipette. Single and Multi Channel pipettes, Electronic pipettes, Repeaters and Pipette Controllers are all catered for.

Our team of technicians provide a high-quality service that is second to none. Choose from 4 standard service levels or opt for customised pipette servicing to your exact requirements. Caltech offers a quick turnaround time for both its mail-in service and on-site servicing.

For more information contact Caltech on 01908 283800

Camlab Ltd
Address: Camlab House, Norman Way Industrial Estate, Over, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CB4 5WE
Tel: 01954 233100 Fax: 01954 233101
Web: www.camlab.co.uk Email: sales@camlab.co.uk
Contact: Dr. L. Pedlar

Company Profile
Camlab are a leading supplier of laboratory products, instrumentation and water analysis equipment.

Product lines include balances, centrifuges, pH meters, titrators, ovens, incubators, fridges, freezers, stirrers, shakers, TLC plates, glassware, plasticware, dataloggers, furniture, water testing and safety products.

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Cerulean
Address: Rockingham Drive, Linford Wood East, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom MK14 6LY
Tel: 01908 233 833 Fax: 01908 235 333
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UKAS/ISO 17025 accredited laboratory offering calibration services covering the areas of dimension, mass and flow, including pressure drop and ventilation predominantly within the tobacco industry.

Chemex Environmental International Ltd
Address: Bar Hill Business Park, 37 Saxon Way, Cambridge, United Kingdom CB3 8EL
Tel: 01954 789700 Fax: 01954 789488
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Providers of environmental analysis, ecotoxicology testing and consultancy services.

Cropico Ltd
Address: Hampton Road, Croydon, Surrey, United Kingdom CR9 2RU
Tel: 020 8684 4025 Fax: 020 8684 4094
Contact: Sales

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Manufacturers of electrical test and measurement instrumentation

CSP
Address: Astra House, Christy Close, Southfields Business Park, Laindon, Essex, United Kingdom SS15 6TQ
Tel: 01268 493377 Fax: 01268 493399
Contact:

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Supply, service and validation of scientific instruments

Cuno Ltd
Address: 21 Woking Business Park, Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom GU21 5JY
Tel: 01483 735900 Fax: 01483 730078
Contact:

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Supplier of filtration, separation and purification equipment and associated validation services

Damar International Ltd
Address: Clipper Road, Troon Industrial Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom LE4 9JE
Tel: 0116 276 4144 Fax: 0116 246 0663
Contact:

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Suppliers of Hand Tools, Cutters and Industrial Machinery

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