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Pace® Analytical Services Strengthens Presence in the Northeast Adding Five Laboratories

Added lab capacity supports increasing demand for environmental testing and analysis services in Connecticut, New Jersey, and the Hudson Valley region of New York.

Minneapolis, MN, March 15, 2022 – Pace® Analytical Services, a division of Pace® and the preferred provider of in-lab, mobile, emergency onsite specialty-contaminant, and regulatory testing and analysis services, today announced that it has acquired Specified Testing Laboratories, LLC. Specified is a holding company with a portfolio of five certified environmental and food and beverage testing labs.

“Pace® is committed to providing customers with unparalleled convenience and quality results,” noted Eric Roman, Pace® CEO. “That means having quick access to Pace® facilities and personally knowing who is working on your project. That’s important to our customers and important to us.” The acquisition provides Pace® customers in New York and surrounding states with more options for analytical and environmental testing services by adding the following locations to the Pace® national laboratory network:

  • CNA Environmental, Inc., New York
  • EnviroTest Laboratories, Inc., New York
  • OCL Analytical Services, LLC, New York
  • New Jersey Analytical Laboratories, LLC, New Jersey
  • HydroTechnologies, LLC, Connecticut

The addition of these laboratories allow Pace® to increase capacity in routine environmental testing of air, water, and soil, as well as specialty testing including Industrial Hygiene, Legionella, and certain food and beverages. “Pace® has experienced a growing demand for testing and analysis services in the northeast, said Greg Whitman, President of Pace® Analytical Services. “The stronger regulatory climate in the region demands timely results and at more precise reporting levels which we believe Pace® is in the best position to deliver.”

Pace® is a portfolio company of Los Angeles-based Aurora Capital Partners and Leonard Green & Partners.

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