Founded 1987
Merit Laboratories, Inc.
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Merit Laboratories is an independently owned environmental analytical laboratory serving Michigan and surrounding states with EPA-method testing of water, soil, air and waste samples for regulatory compliance, plus sample-courier and custom-method-development services, differentiated from the multinational chains on this list by its smaller, single-site, owner-operated model.
- Headquarters
- East Lansing, Michigan, United States
- Founded
- 1987
- Website
- www.meritlabs.com
Notable facts
- Founded in 1987 by Michael Goergen and co-founder Violetta Murshak, Ph.D., specifically to give Michigan an independently owned, high-service environmental testing lab.
- Holds National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP) and Department of Defense ELAP accreditations, plus Woman-Owned Small Business/Woman Business Enterprise certification.
- Has operated under continuous independent ownership for over 35 years, with the founders still directly involved in daily operations as of the company's own history.
Testing categories
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