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HISTORY: Founded in 2004
Successor to Matreya Inc., founded in 1988
FACILITIES: 4,000 sq. ft. headquarters
1,000 sq. ft. R&D facility
3,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: Privately held
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Isolate, purify and synthesize bioactive lipids
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Synthesize sphingolipids
PRODUCTS ON MARKET: 240 lipids and mixtures
Maxxam Analytics Inc.
6740 Campobello Road
Mississauga L5N 2L8, Canada
Phone: (905) 817-5700; Fax: (905) 890-0370
Toll-free phone: (800) 817-5777
Web: www.maxxam.ca; E-mail: info@maxxamanalytics.com
KEY PERSONNEL: John Martin; Chairman
Patricia Nielsen; CEO
Pierre Beaumier; President
Dean Taylor; CFO
Andrew Masters; VP, Eastern Operations
Bernie Brassard; VP, Western Operations
EMPLOYEES: 600 employees, 18 Ph.D.s
HISTORY: Founded in 1972
Name changed from Mann Testing Laboratories Ltd. (1994)
Merged with Chemex Labs Alberta (1996)
Name changed from NOVAMANN (Ontario) Inc. (1997)
Merged with PSC Analytical Services (PSC) (10/04)
FACILITIES: 150,000 sq. ft. laboratory facility
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: Privately held
SUBSIDIARY OF: Maxxam Analytics International Corp.
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Mission:
Provide scientific solutions through innovation and expertise
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Application of PCR and DNA testing to animal genetics, parentage testing
and microbial testing
Agricultural consulting/testing services, residue registration studies
Equine drug testing services and research
PRODUCTS ON MARKET: Services include: drug detection, water quality testing, soil and water
analysis, toxicity evaluation, air monitoring and analysis, ultra trace
contaminant analysis by High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (HRMS),
petroleum testing services, field sampling services, laboratory design and
set-up, food chemistry and nutrition labeling, paternity tests and animal,
plant and food genetics
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