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Choksi to set up fifth lab

Thursday, October 8, 2009, 08:00 Hrs  [IST]

Choksi Laboratories Ltd (CLL), a US FDA accepted contract testing laboratory which provides complete solutions for improving quality in processes, products and services, is soon coming up with its fifth laboratory in India. With this CLL will be able to offer better and dedicated services to its customers in minimum turnaround time. CLL has also developed a fully professional and deciated team for method development and validation specifically for catering to the regulatory customer base, according to a spokesperson of the company. Established in 1982, CLL is now a leading analytical, calibration and research group having facilities for analysis of over 1000 products and materials, with more being added every day. Spread over 20 regions such as Gujarat, MP, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Karnataka, AP, MP, Maharashtra, Goa, Kolkota and New Delhi, CLL has four state-of-the-art laboratories located at Indore (MP), Vadodara (GJ), Vapi (GJ) and Panchkula. Core service areas Drugs & chemical analysis:With an expert team of over hundred trained analytical chemists, microbiologists and engineers, CLL offers microbiological, wet-lab, instrumentation, and animal-house facilities for allopathic,ayurvedic, as well as herbal drug analysis. Test methods and facilities as per USP, BP, EP, IP, IHP, BHP, IAP, and several others are available at CLL's FDA approved labs. These laboratories are equipped with the most advanced analytical instruments such as LC MS/MS, GC, UV/VIS, AAS, UTM, FTIR, GC-MS, Particle size Analyzer, HPLC, IC. Agro & agro derivative analysis: CLL caters to the specific needs of agro producers, dairies farmers as well as secondary market players to meet standards of WHO, AOAC (USA), BIS, PFA, and AGMARK. CLL is an approved laboratory for Solvent Extractors Association, SOPA, Food Corporation of India (FCI), and National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). Water analysis : CLL ensures the water used by its customers is really 'pure and safe', with analysis facilities for potable drinking water, packaged drinking water, DM water and drinking water as per WHO,IS, EPA, FPO specifications. Building material analysis: CLL's Building Material Division has been serving the construction and infrastructure development community with complete chemical & physical analysis of bricks, cement/lime, fly ash, metals, paints, PVC pipes, sand/aggregate and tiles. CLL has been a partner of choice for several national projects such as indore - Dewas Expressway, GAIL's Vijaypur-Hazira Natural Gas Pipeline, Bharat Petroleum's MIPL Pipeline etc. Environment management: The environment management division of CLL offers O&M as well as turnkey services for Waste water management and air pollution for wastewater management and air pollution monitoring, ISO-14000 EMS, EIA studies, environment audit, hospital & hazardous water management. Consultancy: CLL currently offers consultancy on HACCP compliance for food industry, lab setup for packaged drinking water manufacturer, compliance to GMP / schedule-M for Indian Drugs manufacturers, environment audits and analytical laboratory set up for manufacturers. Accreditations CLL is approved by Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS), Ministry of Health & Welfare (MoHW - GoI), MoEF, Food & Drug Control Administration (FDA), State Pollution Control Boards (PCB), Agricultural Marketing Advisor to the Government of Indian (AGMARK) and National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratory (NABL - ISO Guide 17025) in the field of chemical, biological, mechanical, thermal, elector-technical equipped with the state of art test & measurement facilities, managed by qualified and experienced personnels and Export Inspection Council Of India (EIC).

 
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