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Founded
  
(1974 (1974))

Website
  
www.labmate-online.com

Founder
  
Michael Pattison

Type of business
  
Private

Area served
  
Worldwide

Headquarters
  
St Albans, United Kingdom

Number of employees
  
30

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Industry
  
Multi Media Publisher and Event Organiser

Key people
  
Michael Pattison (Chairman) Marcus Pattison (Managing Director)

Products
  
Petro Industry News Journal International Environmental Technology Journal Asian Environmental Technology Journal International Labmate Journal Labmate UK & Ireland Journal Lab Asia Journal Chromatography Today Journal WWEM Show PEFTEC Show CEM Show AQE Show

Profiles

International Labmate is a multi media publisher and events organiser, the company was founded in 1974 by Michael Pattison. A chemist by trade Michael started selling analytical instruments in the UK and then in the USA. Shortly after his return to the UK Michael launched Labmate UK & Ireland a product card booklet for scientists and laboratory managers based in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Labmate UK & Ireland is still being read by laboratory scientists today and has evolved from its original format into a scientific journal containing the latest new product announcements, research and application articles, industry news stories and conference and exhibition reports.

Contents

In 1976 the company expands into Europe with the launch of International Labmate for scientists based in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. International Labmate highlights the latest research and application reports in chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy and new product releases.

History

In 1990 the company launches International Environmental Technology (IET) for readers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Well ahead of its time IET focuses on products and services for Monitoring, testing and analysis of Water, Air and Soil. 25 years on IET is still the only trade magazine focusing on this subject and target market. The magazine features independent application articles, new product announcements, exhibition previews and reviews and technology developments.

In 1994 with the growth in interest from the Asian region and the need for a dedicated publication for the Asian and Australasian markets the company launches LabAsia. LabAsia is read and sent to scientists and laboratories throughout the whole of Asia and Australasia.

In 1996 with continued growth in the Far East the company opens its first international office in Sydney Australia to head up sales for the region. This year also sees the launch of Asian Environmental Technology a focused journal for environmental monitoring and analysis in Asia. With this growth the Company is also award “The Queens Award for Export” by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth.

In 1999 Petro Industry News is launched the magazine has a worldwide readership and high lights new applications, new product releases, case studies on measurement and analysis of petroleum, petrochemical, chemical and oil products. The magazine is read by scientists, process operators, instrument managers and analytical chemists.

In 2002 the company expands into conference and exhibition organisation and launches the MCERTS series of exhibitions with “The Source testing Association”. The events are focused on Emissions monitoring in air .

In 2003 the company launches Measurement Analysis China, written in Chinese the magazine is aimed at Chinese speaking scientists, process operators and instrument managers.

In 2005 the events section of the company launches WWEM “The Water, Wastewater and environmental Monitoring conference and exhibition. WWEM is a specialist event focuses on water monitoring and testing in the laboratory, in the field and in processes.

In 2008 International Labmate works alongside the UKs’ Chromatographic Society and launches Chromatography Today for analytical scientists who are involved in separation sciences in the United Kingdom and Ireland. This year also sees the launch of Pollution Solutions a magazine, website and e-newsletter which focuses on pollution treatment, control and cleanup.

In 2009 the company expands its exhibition and conference arm and takes over the organisation and sales for the highly successful series of CEM international conferences and exhibitions. The CEM events are run every two years and move around Europe. Past events have been held in Denmark, The UK, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Italy, Czech Republic and Turkey, they attract delegates from around the world who are involved in Emissions monitoring across all industries.

In 2012 International Labmate adds to its environmental portfolio by purchasing the publishing rights of Essential Environment from one of the UKs’ old trade associations Environment Protection UK. Essential Environment is a comprehensive Guide to UK and European Environmental Protection Legislation and is published as an annual reference guide and online resource which is updated on a weekly basis.

In 2013 The MCERTS series of events expands its product themes from air emissions monitoring to now include air pollution treatment and air quality monitoring, with this new expanded remit the show is now rebranded as AQE “The Air Quality and Emissions Show”. This year also sees the company being asked and invited to run ICMGP, The 12th International Conference and Exhibition on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, the event was held in Edinburgh Scotland and achieves the biggest number of attendees to the show outside of North America and the largest exhibition to date.

In 2015 The company launches PEFTEC a specialist conference and exhibition in Antwerp for the Petroleum, Petrochemical, chemical and oil Industries. PEFTEC focuses on analytical instruments that test, monitor and analyse products from these industries as well as focusing on environmental emissions issues in and from these industries. International Labmate for over 40 years has been working very closely with industry and sits on and is an active member of the industry’s leading trade associations which include Gambica, CoGDEM, The Source Testing Association, The Water Monitoring Association and British Water.

Journals

International Labmate publishes business-to-business trade journals in print and online focusing on the laboratory, life science, environmental and petrochemical industries.

Labmate UK and Ireland

Labmate UK and Ireland, a journal for scientists, laboratory managers and chemists employed in pharmaceutical, clinical, environmental, university, forensic, governmental, power, chemical, petrochemical, food and beverage laboratories . Labmate is read by over 9,000 end users in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Labmate has many of the latest new product information, application notes, technical articles and news stories. The journal has regular features on Chromatography, Spectroscopy, LIMS and Microscopy . www.labmate-online.com

International Labmate

International Labmate is read by scientists, laboratory managers and chemists in Europe, the middle East and Africa. The journal is published 7 times a year and sent to over 30,000 readers in print with an extra 41,000 issues read digitally. International Labmate is the leading laboratory magazine featuring information do the latest new product introductions, case studies, application notes and technical articles. International Labmate is widely read in industrial, pharmaceutical, research, governmental, chemical, environmental, clinical and food and beverage laboratories . International Labmate has features in each issue on the latest developments in Chromatography, Spectroscopy, Microscopy and Micro techniques. www.labmate-online.com

LabAsia

LabAsia is read by scientists and laboratory managers across all of Asia and Australasia. LabAsaia has much of the latest new products information related to laboratory science, application notes and technical articles. LabAsia is published 6 times a year and has a readership in print of over 20,000 readers with a further 53,696 readers online. LabAsia is the only focused laboratory magazine for the Asian and Australasian region. LabAsia has features in each issue focusing on the latest developments in Chromatography, Spectroscopy, Microscopy and Micro techniques. www.labmate-online.com

Chromatography Today

Chromatography Today is a specialist peer reviewed journal on chromatography and separation sciences . Chromatography Today is supported by the United Kingdoms’ Chromatographic Society and is read every quarter by over 34,000 laboratory managers, chemists and scientists in print and digitally. Chromatography Today features exhibition and conference previews, new products announcements and peer review academic and research articles. www.chromatographytoday.com

International Environmental Technology

International Environmental Technology is a product focused trade magazine with unique application articles, case studies and news stories concentrating on products and services for monitoring, testing and analysis of water, wastewater, air and soil. “IET” is read in print and online by over 57,000 environmental managers, process operators and scientists across all industries in Europe, The Middle East and Africa. www.envirotech-online.com

Asian Environmental Technology

Asian Environmental Technology is sent and read in print and online by over 33,000 environmental managers, process operators and scientists who work in manufacturing industries across Asia and Australasia. Each issue of “AET” features the latest new products, application papers, case studies and company news relating to air, soil and water monitoring, testing and analysis. www.envirotech-online.com

Petro Industry News

Petro Industry News is read by laboratory managers, analytical chemists, environmental managers, plant and process operators in the petroleum, chemical, petrochemical and oil industries. Sent in print and digitally to over 45,000 users worldwide Petro Industry News highlights measurement, monitoring and analytical technologies, new product announcements, application articles and case studies. www.petro-online.com

Measurement Analysis China

Measurement Analysis China is sent to readers in China and Chinese speaking countries, the publication is written in simplified Chinese and features the latest analytical instruments that are user in the laboratory, life science, environmental and petrochemical industries.

Exhibitions and events

International Labmate organises and runs its’ own specialist conferences and exhibitions the company is also contracted by other organisations to run their events. Listed below are events run and organised by International Labmate.

AQESHOW

The Air Quality and Emissions Monitoring Show (formally known as the MCERTS events) were launched in 2002. The “AQE Show” is an international conference exhibition and networking event focusing on Ambient Monitoring, PEMs, Dioxin Monitoring, Regulation, Calibration, Air treatment, CEMS, Fugitive Emissions, Data Acquisition, Odour Monitoring, Workplace monitoring, Manual Stack Monitoring, Fence line Monitoring, Abatement technologies, Discontinuous Monitoring and Operator Monitoring Assessment . Run every two years AQE is an ideal meeting and networking place for environmental scientists, process operators, environmental health officers and regulators. www.aqeshow.com

WWEM

WWEM, The Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring conference and exhibition is a focused event attracting visitors from all over the world. WWEM’s target audience are process operators, environmental manager, scientists and regulators from all industries that use or handle water in their manufacturing process or in their laboratories or who take or analyse out in the field. www.wwem.uk.com

CEM

CEM, The International Conference and Exhibition for Emissions Monitoring is a focused event that moves around Europe. CEM attracts international delegates and visitors from all over the world. Themes to the CEM events include, Standards and Quality Control issues, Emissions Trading, Mercury, Fine Particle Monitoring, Maritime Directives, Mercury, Future Regulation, Predictive Emission Monitoring and Case Studies from industry. www.cem.uk.com

PEFTEC

PEFTEC. An international conference and exhibition focusing on Petroleum, Refining, and Environmental Monitoring and Analysis. PEFTEC attracts analytical scientists, chemists, process operators and laboratory managers who are involved with, Petrochemical analysis, laboratory testing and measurement, Process Monitoring, Calibration, Oil Analysis, Emissions Monitoring in Air, water and soil and oil analysis. www.peftec.com

References

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