For over 75 years, Laboratory Equipment Company has been more than just a supplier – we've been a trusted partner to the scientific community. Founded by Joseph Karl Kolhede and guided by his vision "to advance science by offering solutions that help shape a brighter future and a healthier world," this mission continues to inspire us today.
Our dedicated leadership team, including Brent Kolhede – a cornerstone since 1977, Harj Sangha, and Britta Johnson, upholds our unwavering commitment to exceptional service and top-quality laboratory equipment. At our core, we enable our clients to make discoveries, solve challenges, and bring their ideas to life.
More Than a Supplier: A Trusted Partner in Discovery
At Laboratory Equipment Company, we're more than a supplier – we're your partners in discovery. Since 1948, we've guided our clients in making informed choices through a seamless process – free from overwhelm, frustration, and confusion – ensuring they receive the right tools that deliver long-term value.
The Story Behind Our Logo: A Wave of Support
Our wave-inspired logo reflects our West Coast origins and symbolizes sustainability, support, and adaptability. Like the ocean, we're ever-moving and ready to meet the evolving needs of our clients in a dynamic market.
"Let Us Save You Time – Your Most Valuable Asset on the Path to Discovery"
Your time is valuable, our motto is simple: "Let us save you time – your most valuable asset on the path to discovery." Our goal is to ensure your experience is responsive and efficient, allowing you to focus on making breakthroughs and advancing your work.
At Laboratory Equipment Company, we prioritize you from day one. Our wrap-around expertise goes far beyond what catalog companies and even manufacturers can offer. Our clients skip the long waits and impersonal customer service lines so common in our industry, and reach out to us directly for quick answers and knowledgeable support. We provide a responsive and efficient experience, allowing you to focus on making breakthroughs and advancing your work.
Trusted by Universities, Labs, and Industry Professionals
Our clients, from universities to biotech companies, trust us for dependable service and innovative solutions. We prioritize client needs, even recommending products we don't carry if they're the best fit. This flexibility and dedication to quality make us a trusted partner for professionals across science and industry.
A Commitment to Excellence
When it comes to supporting scientists and safeguarding critical research, we never miss a beat. Our team is here to help you select the right equipment and ensure it serves you well now and for the long run so your work can make the impact it deserves.
Discover the Laboratory Equipment Company Difference
Ready to discover the best in laboratory equipment? Visit us at labequipco.com and let us help you advance the frontiers of science.
