
Manufacturer of chemicals, reagents and laboratory supplies with locations in Italy and France
CARLO ERBA Reagents S.r.l.
Cornaredo (MI), Italy · Val de Reuil, France · Peypin, France · Heudebouville, FranceNew on Amplifa
About Carlo Erba Reagents
CARLO ERBA Reagents S.r.l. produces and distributes chemicals and reagents for analytical laboratories and industrial production. The product range includes alcohols, solvents, salts, buffers and acids in various analysis grades as well as laboratory supplies (labware) and products for the Life Sciences, in particular for molecular and cell biology. In addition to its catalogue business, the company offers tailor-made chemicals and mixtures, solvent recycling and purification, as well as distribution, installation and technical assistance for laboratory instrumentation. Each production site has its own quality control laboratory; a certificate of analysis (CoA) can be issued for every batch. The company is part of the Dasit Group, has used a group-wide quality management system since 2010 and is certified at its Cornaredo (IT), Val de Reuil, Peypin and Heudebouville (FR) sites. Customers come from the pharmaceutical and food industries, chemicals, electronics, precision mechanics as well as laboratories and research.
- Site
- Cornaredo (MI), Italy
- Processes
- Production of chemicals/reagents, Recycling and processing of solvents, Tailor-made products and mixtures, Quality control / analytics, Quality control / analytics (GC-FID/ECD/MS, HPLC, UPLC, UV/IR, KF, potentiometry,, Certificates of analysis per batch, Custom-made / tailor-made chemicals and mixtures, Distribution, installation and technical assistance for laboratory instrumentation
- Materials
- Aluminium chloride, Iron ammonium sulfate dodecahydrate, Solvents, Reagents (alcohols, solvents, salts, buffers, acids), Tailor-made chemicals, Solvent recycling, Life Sciences products
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 (SASU CARLO ERBA REAGENTS, FR sites), ISO 14001:2015
- Founded
- ca. 1853
- Industries
- Pharmaceutical industry, Food industry, Chemical industry, Electronics, Precision mechanics, Laboratories and analytical laboratories
- 01
Development and production of reagents and chemicals
- 02
Quality control and analytics per site laboratory
- 03
Filling and labelling (best-before date, batch number)
- 04
Solvent recycling and purification (France)
- 05
Distribution, installation and technical assistance for laboratory
Products and Processes
Reagents (alcohols, solvents, salts, buffers, acids)
Chemicals in various analysis grades for analytical laboratories and industrial production.
Tailor-made chemicals
Customer-specific products and mixtures for the pharmaceutical, food, chemical, electronics and precision mechanics industries.
Solvent recycling
Processing and purification of solvents at the French site in Val de Reuil.
Life Sciences products
Reagents, consumables and instruments for cell culture, molecular biology and nucleic acid analysis.
Locations
Cornaredo (MI), Italy
ITHeadquarters, sales and certification scope (trade, installation, assistance)
- Materials
- Chemicals for industry and laboratories

Val de Reuil, France
FRProduction site with quality control laboratory (>200 m², laboratories for solvents and acids), recycling/purification
- Materials
- Chemicals, solvents
- GC (FID, ECD, MS, NCD), Fast GC, GC-Head Space
- HPLC, UPLC
- UV and IR spectrophotometers
- KF titration
- 5 ChemFAST Premium fume hoods
- CytoFast Elite 212 safety cabinet
Peypin, France
FRProduction site
Heudebouville, France
FRSite (listed in the ISO-9001 certificate AFNOR)
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Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of chemicals/reagentsEngineering | – | – | – | – | Chemicals |
| Recycling and processing of solventsSurface | – | – | – | – | Solvents |
| Tailor-made products and mixturesEngineering | – | – | – | – | Chemicals |
| Quality control / analyticsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
7 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC (detectors FID, ECD, MS, NCD) | – | – | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
| HPLC | – | – | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
| UPLC | – | – | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
| UV and IR spectrophotometers | – | – | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
| KF (Karl Fischer titration) | – | – | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
| ChemFAST fume hood | ChemFAST Premium | 5 | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
| Safety cabinet | CytoFast Elite 212 | 1 | – | – | Val de Reuil, France |
Additional services
Quality and Certifications
Each production site has its own quality control laboratory; raw materials, products at every process stage and packaging are tested according to international methods (Ph.Eur., ACS, ISO, USP) using GC, HPLC/UPLC, UV/IR spectroscopy, Karl Fischer titration, potentiometry and mass spectrometry. For every batch, a certificate of analysis with specifications, actual values and batch traceability can be issued.
| Evidence | Cornaredo (IT) | Val de Reuil / Peypin / Heudebouville (FR) |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | ||
| ISO 14001:2015 |
History
- ca. 1853
Foundation of the company (homepage states "170 anni dalla fondazione", exact year not documented)
- 2010
Adoption of the Dasit Group's group-wide quality management system; first issuance of ISO-9001 certificate (Certiquality) on 20.12.2010
- 2021
First issuance of ISO-14001 certificate (DNV) on 27.12.2021
- 2024
New quality control laboratory in Val de Reuil (France) with over 200 m², laboratories for solvents and acids and modern analytical instrumentation