PANalytical is the world's leading supplier of
analytical instrumentation and software for X-ray diffraction (XRD) and
X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF), with more than half a century of
experience. The materials characterization equipment is used for
scientific research and development, for industrial process control
applications and for semiconductor metrology.
PANalytical, formerly Philips Analytical,
employs around 800 people worldwide. Its headquarters are in Almelo,
The Netherlands. Fully equipped application laboratories are
established in Japan, China, the USA and The Netherlands. PANalytical's
research activities are based in Almelo (NL) and on the campus of the
University of Sussex in Brighton (UK). Supply and competence centers
are located in Almelo and Eindhoven (NL). A sales and service network
in more than 60 countries ensures unrivalled levels of customer
support.
The company is certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001.
The product portfolio includes a broad range
of XRD and XRF systems and software widely used for the analysis and
materials characterization of products such as cement, metals and
steel, nanomaterials, plastics, polymers and petrochemicals, industrial
minerals, glass, catalysts, semiconductors, thin films and advanced
materials, pharmaceutical solids, recycled materials and environmental
samples.