Know what‘s inside.
The GBA Laboratory Group
Your Competent Partner
for Analytical Questions
25 Years
1989–2014
LABORATORY ANALYSIS AND CONSULTING SERVICES –
PRECISE, CONCLUSIVE, AND ON TIME RESULTS IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS:
ENVIRONMENT
FOODSTUFF
PHARMA
CONSUMER GOODS
GBA-GROUP.DE
Know what‘s inside.
Laboratory Services and Consulting –
Helping our customers for 25 years.
The GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH is one of the leading laboratories in Germany.
Highly specialized in the analysis of food, environmental samples, consumer goods, and
pharmaceuticals, the GBA Laboratory Group is among the growing
analytical laboratories in Europe.
25 Years
1989–2014
The GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
In approximately 15,000 m2 of laboratory
was founded in Hamburg-Harburg in 1989.
space, 430 highly-qualified employees work
The company emerged from the environ-
ly maximize the efficiency of our workflow
your order is processed fast and on time.
host training seminars, and also provide you
for the customer‘s benefit.
The GBA Laboratory Group places a high
with our newsletter.
for GBA, over 35% of whom have an aca-
We highly value creating close ties to
our customers through dialogue and
transparency in the processing.
mental chemistry department of a medical
demic background. With the targeted de-
Your personal, competent contact person
Quality Management
ployment of scientific competencies in the
is there for you from the very start. You will
From the sample pick-up to the analytical results
analytical results based on in-depth tech-
laboratory belonging to Dr. Dr. Erich Dölle-
nical expertise. You receive legal appraisals
We offer a comprehensive portfolio of
feld, a highly qualified medical doctor and
fields of chemistry, biology, bioengineering,
quickly receive a personalized offer from
We gladly handle the sample pick-up for
and top quality evaluations. Analytical re-
analytical methods for all of our fields of
chemist.
chemical engineering, and food chemistry,
your consultant. He or she is always infor-
you personally. Our transport service takes
ports are generally sent to our customers in
business. Our modern laboratories work
you are always guaranteed consistently
med about the status of your samples. We
care that your samples are packed appro-
electronic format. In order to keep you up to
with state-of-the-art technology. Please
high quality.
provide you with your analytical results as
priately and arrive at our laboratory safely.
date on current developments in our various
contact us if you have any questions about
fast as possible and therefore we constant-
Since our locations are close to the major
fields of analysis, we hold personal meet-
our accreditation and extensive range of
metropolitan regions, we can ensure that
ings, participate in technical conferences,
authorizations.
Today the GBA Laboratory Group is represented at 10 different locations throughout
Germany.
LABORATORY GROUP
ENVIRONMENT
value on providing interpretations of the
LABORATORY GROUP
FOODSTUFF
LABORATORY GROUP
PHARMA
LABORATORY GROUP
CONSUMER GOODS
ENVIRONMENT
FOODSTUFF
PHARMA
CONSUMER GOODS
High-performance laboratories in the metropolitan regions
In the FOOD ANALYSIS division, GBA offers all services and
When it comes to PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS, the GBA
In the field of CONSUMER GOODS ANALYSIS, GBA offers
ensure fast and competent consulting and analytical services
technologies necessary in order to enable a comprehensive
Laboratory Group offers project support for every single
chemical testing of packaging materials (e.g. global migra-
all the way from the sampling to the analytical report.
assessment of your samples according to food law.
step, from the development, validation, and stability studies
tion), saliva tests (suitability for infants and toddlers), test-
all the way to approval.
ing for heavy metals in children‘s toys, as well as many more
In addition to „traditional“ ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS,
This includes, but is not limited to, the analysis of nutritional
we have also integrated special services into our routine
value (Big 4, Big 8, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, minerals),
Our major strengths in this field go beyond the standard
ducts for plasticizers (phthalates), perfluorinated tensides
processes at GBA, such as the analysis of polychlorinated
residues and contaminants (pesticides, mycotoxins, heavy
laboratory services, such as pharmacopoeia testing (Ph. Eur.,
(PFTs), or even volatile or semivolatile organic compounds
dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofuranes (PCDD/F), brominated
metals), additives (coloring agents, preservatives, sweet-
BP, USP), stability studies according to ICH Guidelines and
(VOC and sVOC screening).
flame retardants (PBDEs), pharmaceutical agents, pestici-
eners, antioxidants), as well as microbiological tests (patho-
the qualification of reference standards, but also include the
des, perfluorinated tensides (PFTs), priority substances under
genic germs, hygienic parameters, expiration date testing)
method development and validation of tailor-made analyti-
the EU-WFD, and organotin compounds in various matrices
and also product-specific analyses (e.g. in the fields of spices
cal procedures for content and purity, even for highly potent
such as soil, water, sediment, and biota, among others. We
& herbs, teas, fish, meat, cereals, fats, fruit & vegetables,
pharmaceuticals (e.g. cytostatic agents). One of GBA‘s
feel that it is our duty to constantly update and expand our
sweets, and canned food).
additional core competencies is the microbiological analysis
tests. Additionally, GBA analyzes all kinds of consumer pro-
fields of analysis.
of pharmaceuticals, APIs, and raw materials (for both human
Additionally, at GBA we also offer a service to support your
and veterinary medicine). Furthermore, Regulatory Affairs
in-house laboratories by transferring certain tasks to our
(full service for approval of pharmaceuticals and medical
sites or by outsourcing your complete laboratory services in
products) and QP services also are included in our portfolio.
our area of responsibility.
Quality at the Highest Level
Make use of the know-how, the experience, and the precision of the GBA Laboratory Group.
Your Advantages
Certifications in our fields of business
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Accreditation according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Approved according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2008
Individual customer service representative
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Project support from the sampling to the test report
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Express analysis (by special request)
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QS-Residue Monitoring for fruit, vegetables, potatoes
BNN approved laboratory
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§ 18 sentence 1 BBodSchG (soil protection ordinance)
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§ 25 LAbfG and § 17 par. 1 LBodSchG (North Rhine Westphalia,
soil protection and waste laws)
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Competence
Long-term experience
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Profound technical knowledge
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§ 3 par. 5 and 6 (AbfKlärV) (sewage sludge laws)
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Gütegemeinschaft Sekundärbrennstoffe und Recyclingholz e.V. (BGS) –
(secondary fuels and recycled wood association)
Locations with specialized laboratories
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RAL-Gütesicherungen der Bundesgütegemeinschaft Kompost e.V.
(compost association)
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Fast and smooth order processing
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§ 6 par. 6 AltholzV (waste wood laws)
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Transparency
Online monitoring of the analytical status with the
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§ 3 par. 1 sent. 3 ZWVO i.V.m. § 85 b par. 2 sent. 2 LWG (SchleswigHolstein water laws)
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§ 61a NWG, § 44 NAbfG (Lower Saxony water & waste laws)
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GBA PrimeNetService
Approved according to § 7 Regulations for Water and Waste Water, Hamburg
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• Clear cost structure (no hidden fees)
§ 5 par. 2 AltölV (used oil regulations)
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§ 9 par. 2 and § 4 par. 9 BioAbfV (organic waste regulations)
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§ 15 par. 4 TrinkwV, 2001 (German Drinking Water Ordinance)
Accreditation and numerous certifications
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§ 44 i.V.m. § 47 par. 3 and 4 InfSchG (German Infection Protection Act)
Regular monitoring by external auditors
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Participation in norm committees and DIN working groups
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Participation in pharmacopoeia commissions and panels of
Authorized cross-check expert according to § 43 par. 2 LFGB i.V.m.
§ 2 and 3 Gegenproben-VO (cross-check regulations)
GMP Certification
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experts
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FDA Authorization
Production authorization according to § 13 of the 15th AMG-Novelle
(German Pharmaceutical Law)
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GMP
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Good
Manufacturing
Practice
How to reach us:
n n HAMBURG
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
Goldtschmidtstr. 5, 21073 Hamburg, Germany
Phone +49 40 797172-0
[email protected]
n n SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
Flensburger Str. 15, 25421 Pinneberg, Germany
Phone +49 4101 7946-0
[email protected]
n LOWER SAXONY
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
Daimlerring 37, 31135 Hildesheim, Germany
Phone +49 5121 75096-50
[email protected]
n LOWER SAXONY
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
Brekelbaumstr. 1, 31789 Hameln, Germany
Phone +49 5151 9849-0
[email protected]
n n NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
as of march 2015:
Bruchstr. 5c, 45883 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Phone +49 209 97619-0
[email protected]
n NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
Im Emscherbruch 11, 45699 Herten, Germany
Phone +49 2366 300-337
[email protected]
n BAVARIA
LAT GmbH Institut für Pharma-Analytik
Am Haag 4, 82166 Gräfelfing, Germany
Phone +49 89 858967-0
[email protected]
n BAVARIA
LPU Labor für Pharma- und
Umweltanalytik GmbH
Fraunhoferstr. 11a, 82152 Martinsried
Germany
Phone +49 89 899229-0
[email protected]
n SAXONY
GBA Gesellschaft für Bioanalytik mbH
Meissner Ring 3, 09599 Freiberg, Germany
Phone +49 3731 163083-0
[email protected]
n BAVARIA
Phytos Labor für Analytik von
Arzneimitteln GmbH & Co. KG
Leibnizstr. 9, 89231 Neu-Ulm, Germany
Phone +49 731 97439-0
[email protected]
GBA Laboratory Group
Site Competencies:
n ENVIRONMENT
n FOODSTUFF
n PHARMA
n CONSUMER GOODS