Since 1936, millions of samples worldwide have been analyzed using LECO instruments for elemental analysis, thermal analysis, metallography, and mass spectrometry. Our comprehensive solutions for improving productivity include working with you to find the right equipment for the type of analysis you are doing — and providing you with the training, application support, and service you need to keep your lab running at its best.
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LECO Africa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the privately owned company LECO Corporation (USA) and has been servicing the Sub-Saharan African Analytical and Metallographic industries since 1976.
We provide LECO Analytical, Metallographic, Spectrographic and Separation Science equipment, consumables and related spare parts manufactured and assembled in the USA.
LECO Corporation Instrumentation Manufacturing Division is certified with the ISO-9001 accreditation, certification acquired April 29, 1993, registration number FM24045, issued by BSI Quality Assurance, United Kingdom. Today, ISO-9001 is accepted and preferred by many satisfied LECO customers as evidence of an effective quality system and approach.
LECO Africa serves the entire Sub-Saharan region, with offices in Gauteng, Western Cape, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu Natal, and distributors in the Eastern Cape, Namibia, Ghana, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Our motto of “Excellence through Customer Satisfaction” is embraced by all LECO Africa employees.
We assure you of our commitment to service, quality instruments and operating supplies that deliver the right results.
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LECO Australia Pty Ltd, established in 1980, is a wholly owned subsidiary of LECO Corporation (USA).
LECO demonstrates a very firm commitment to its clients in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific region by maintaining service engineers in Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaid, Perth, and Sydney, and Auckland in New Zealand. In addition, LECO Australia has amongst its professional sales staff, analytical chemists with laboratory experience prior to joining LECO to provide clients assistance with specific applications.
LECO Australia has a large warehouse facility based at its Sydney Head Office that holds spares and consumables stocks. These stock holdings maximize up-time for LECO clients.
LECO Australia provides over-the-phone service and support to its widespread client base. Most operational problems are solved over-the-phone in consultation with a LECO Engineer, ensuring continued instrument operation, minimal downtime, and reduced service costs.
LECO Corporation invests in quality people, extensive training, and equipment to provide the highest level of support and service to you, the LECO customer, therefore helping you strive towards achieving the best Analytical Results.
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We take away the stress and frustration your laboratory experiences when faced with the increasing demands of doing more with less.
This video is rendered in an iframe. If it does not load, click here to access.About our Company
Established in 1936 by Carl Schultz, the Laboratory Equipment Company introduced what would be the first rapid carbon determinator to the American iron and steel industry. LECO continues to be a family-owned company in its third generation of leadership and is recognized globally as a leader in the development of high-quality elemental and thermal analysis equipment, mass spectrometers and chromatographs, metallography and optical equipment, and consumables.
LECO established its first international office in Germany in 1967, and since that time has grown to include over 25 worldwide subsidiaries and distributors who are authorized to sell our equipment to over 75 countries around the Globe. Our on-site Compliance Testing Center (CTC) helps strengthen a commitment to worldwide excellence by ensuring all global compliance standards are met.
Our headquarters in St. Joseph, Michigan, USA, is comprised of several facilities each dedicated to improving customer success, including state-of-the-art research and development centers and rugged manufacturing facilities. From stamped metal parts to complex electronic assemblies, most components for our instruments are innovated and produced in-house. Through this vertical integration system, we are able to maintain strict control over the manufacturing and assembly process in accordance with our quality standards.
In 2006, we opened the doors to our Global Support Center—a facility dedicated to providing customers with service, training, and additional support after the sale of their instrument. A global network of service professionals help ensure customers around the world receive the service they need.
Metallographic and analytical laboratories at our new Customer Experience Center and our mass spectrometry lab at the ESW Technical Centre provide application assistance, instrument demonstrations, and technical presentations for new and current customers, while our optical service laboratory offers accredited calibrations for our hardness testing and microscopy equipment.