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We are one of the leading vendors for all quality control devices and machines used in the tobacco industry and its subsuppliers. Specialized in the manufacturing of smoking machines, smoke analysis devices and other highly specialized laboratory apparatus, we offer our customers the appropriate products for all areas: running the gamut from research and development to incoming goods inspection, smoke analysis and production control. Moreover, we put our long-standing experience to use through our very active participation in the DIN and ISO standards committees as well as "Coresta", which deals with scientific topics having to do with cigarettes.
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British American Tobacco's corporate website
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British American Tobacco's ingredients website
British Standards Institute (BSI) Opens new window
BSI is a global provider of management systems assessment, certification and training services and is one of the world’s leading certification bodies, with more than 60,000 certified locations and clients in over 100 countries.
Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COM) Opens new window
COM is an Independent Advisory Committee that provides advice to Government Departments and Agencies on matters concerning the potential mutagenicity of chemicals ranging from natural products to new synthetic chemicals used in pesticides or pharmaceuticals.
CORESTA Opens new window
CORESTA is an association founded in 1956, ruled by French law, the purpose being to promote international cooperation in scientific research relative to tobacco.
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Epitheix-sarl
European Smokeless Tobacco Council (ESTOC) Opens new window
ESTOC represents the interests of smokeless tobacco manufacturers and distributors as well as tobacco trade associations. They monitor all smokeless tobacco related issues, including the latest scientific developments at a European and worldwide level.
Health Canada Opens new window
Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances.
IARC Monographs Opens new window
IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans – Volume 89 ‘Smokeless Tobacco and Some Tobacco-specific N-Nitrosamines’
In vitro toxicology society Opens new window
The IVTS provides a forum for discussion for scientists actively involved in the study, practice or development of in vitro toxicology
Institute for Science and Health Opens new window
The Institute for Science and Health is a global research-support organisation who are dedicated to securing necessary funding for independent third-party research in critical health-related areas.
Institute of Medicine Opens new window
Provides independent, objective, evidence-based advice to policymakers, health professionals, the private sector, and the public.
Institute of Medicine - 'Clearing the Smoke' Opens new window
The Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
International Agency for Research on Cancer Opens new window
Conducting research on the causes of human cancer, developing scientific strategies for canvcer control
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Opens new window
Promoting International Standards for a sustainable world
ISRCTN Opens new window
International Standard for Randomised Controlled Trials (ISRCTN)
IVTIP Opens new window
In vitro testing industrial platform (IVTIP)
Labstat Opens new window
Established in 1976, Labstat International ULC is an independent, privately owned, analytical laboratory dedicated to tobacco testing, research and development, and analysis for regulatory reporting and labeling for worldwide interests.
Life Sciences Research Office (LSRO) Opens new window
Providing scientific evaluation, analysis and advice to decision makers
LSRO - Differentiating the Health Risks of Categories of Tobacco Opens new window
A project to provide an independent, comprehensive evaluation of the science base necessary to determine if there is sufficient scientific evidence to characterize (1) the relative risks of using smokeless tobacco products compared to cigarette smoking and (2) the relative risks posed to users of various categories of smokeless tobacco products.
Royal College of Physicians Opens new window
The Royal College of Physicians supports hospital doctors from a wide range of specialities in the UK
SCENHIR report Opens new window
The Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENHIR) report on 'Health Effects of Smokeless Tobacco Products'
Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association – The ‘UK Benchmark’ Study Opens new window
The Final Report of the UK Smoke Constituents Testing Study
United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) Opens new window
The sole national accreditation body recognised by government to assess, against internationally agreed standards, organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services.
Vitrocell Opens new window
Scope of Activities We offer customers from industry and research institutes new culture and exposure systems for in vitro studies of gases or complex mixtures. The VITROCELL® modules offer new possibilities for the characterization of the effects of airborne substances.