LGC Standards

LGC Standards | Global Leader in Reference Materials, Analytical Standards & Proficiency Testing

LGC Standards is a global leader in quality assurance and research tools, serving laboratories in 170+ countries. With 160,000+ products and expert scientific services, we support analytical testing across pharmaceutical, healthcare, food and beverage, environmental, and industrial sectors.

Trusted brands under LGC Standards include:

Dr Ehrenstorfer, Mikromol, TRC, Logical, Lipomed, and Romer Labs.

Under the LGC Industrial banner:

ARMI | MBH, VHG, and Paragon Scientific.

What they provide

• Reference materials and analytical standards are produced to the highest specifications.
• Proficiency testing schemes to benchmark and improve laboratory performance.
• Research tools to accelerate discovery and development.
• Custom compound manufacturing and outsourcing for tailored analytical solutions.

Quality you can trust

• Production aligned with ISO/IEC 17025 and 17034 guidelines for rigorous quality and traceability.
• Deep scientific expertise to meet diverse and complex analytical needs.
• Reliably test product safety and compliance with global regulations.
• Monitor environmental contamination with confidence.
• Support R&D with high-quality, fit-for-purpose materials.
• Validate analytical methods and calibrate laboratory instruments effectively.

Driven by innovation and science, LGC Standards companies help ensure the safety and integrity of products and services, delivering on the group’s vision: Science for a Safer World.

Key Contributions and Impacts

• Healthcare & Precision Medicine: LGC contributes to precision medicine by providing high-performance genomic and analytical tools that support diagnostics, personalized treatments, and drug development.
• Food & Environmental Safety: The company enhances food safety and sustainability with reference materials, proficiency testing, and quality control solutions for the food, agriculture, and environmental sectors.
• Collaborations & Global Challenges: LGC works with scientific communities, governments and industry leaders to develop new standards, regulatory frameworks and measurements that address global challenges such as pandemics, pollution and disease outbreaks.
• Pandemic and disease response: The company has played a critical role in pandemic response, including the development of diagnostic assays, quality standards and genomic surveillance tools during COVID-19 and beyond.

With over 180 years of experience, operations in 14 countries, and products sold in over 180 markets, LGC Group continues to drive advances in science and technology to ensure a healthier and safer world.

Trusted LGC Group Brands Available Through Bio-Connect

LGC Group owns several well-known trademarked brands, which are available through Bio-Connect.

Discover all LGC brands in our webshop

• TRC
• Dr. Ehrenstorfer
• Mikromol
• LoGiCal
• ARMI MBH
• VHG
• Paragon Scientific
• Lipomed
• Biosearch Technologies
• Romer Labs