PEAK SCIENTIFIC, INC.
WESTFORD, MA

Peak Scientific is a leading innovator in the design, manufacture and support of high performance gas generators for analytical laboratories. Established in the UK in 1997 near Glasgow (Scotland), where its corporate Headquarters, and high-tech manufacturing and R&D facilities reside, Peak Scientific boasts a significant local presence on every continent – including major operations in North America, China and India. With nearly two decades of experience in pioneering reliable gas generator technology, Peak Scientific develops market-leading nitrogen, hydrogen and zero air systems mainly for the field of LC-MS (Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) and GC (Gas Chromatography). Peak Scientific is a family owned business and, as such, people are at the core of our unique product offering. Each generator is designed, assembled, tested, maintained and serviced by highly trained and dedicated professionals. The importance placed on people at Peak Scientific is consistent throughout our organization, it is the reason why we are committed to on-going staff training and a policy of continual improvement in our engineering, manufacturing and field service capabilities - delivered by over 350 employees worldwide. Our Mission, Values and Vision are structured around our Colleagues, our Customers and our Service, while our approach and atmosphere within the business is fun, friendly and informal, we place importance upon maintaining a high degree of professionalism. We operate in an industry where competition is intense; it is a fast moving environment that stretches our talents and ingenuity. We pride ourselves on the personable relationships we have with our customers, it is just one of the many reasons why people enjoy, and continue, doing business with us. Peak performers: our world-class product platforms Four distinct product series define our core offering to the analytical laboratory market. Our best-selling Protecting your productivity generator care, providing preventative maintenance, priority breakdown cover and on-going product upgrades. This ensures unhindered productivity and hassle-free, long lifetime operation. The quality of our service is assured the world over with a local, direct Peak presence in over 20 countries. This is why our service is regarded as exceptional within the gas generator marketplace.  Business initially established as distributor of air compressors : Peak Scientific established to manufacture gas generators : Peak launches the NM30LA, the founding product of the business and predecessor to our current product series : Founder and Managing Director Robin MacGeachy fully acquires the business with the vision of becoming a global leader in the gas generator market : Peak Scientific establishes first Peak company outside of the UK in Billerica, Massachusetts : Peak enters the Indian market directly establishing Peak Scientific India, closely followed by the opening of an office in Hyderabad in 2009 : Most successful product platform to date launched, Genius continues to define our fundamental technology offering of robust, self-contained and cost effective laboratory gas generator systems Business Excellence  Peak wins unprecedented 4th Queen's Award. They are the highest official accolade in British business, awarded for excellence in export and innovation Business Excellence Our Mission, Vision and Values  We believe our first responsibility is to our customers who use our products and services. In meeting their needs everything we do must be of the highest quality with exceptional customer service. We must constantly strive to make efficiencies in everything we do, thereby reducing our costs to maintain reasonable prices. Customer’s orders must be serviced promptly and accurately. Our suppliers and distributors must have an opportunity to make a fair profit. We are responsible to our colleagues, the men and women who work with us throughout the world. Everyone must be considered as an individual. We must respect their dignity and recognize their merit. They must have a sense of security in their jobs. Compensation must be fair and adequate, and working conditions clean, orderly and safe. We must be mindful of ways to help our employees lead balanced lives. Employees must feel free to make suggestions and complaints. There must be equal opportunity for employment, development and advancement for those qualified. We must provide competent management, and our actions must be just and ethical. We are responsible to the communities in which we live and work and to the world community as well. We must be good citizens, supporting good works and charities and pay our fair share of taxes. We must maintain in good order the property we enjoy the use of, protecting the environment and natural resources. Our final responsibility is to ourselves the stakeholders. Business must make a sound profit. We must experiment with new ideas. Research must be carried on, innovative programs developed and mistakes financed. New equipment must be purchased, new facilities provided and new products and services launched, to do all this requires on-going investment. Reserves must be created to provide for adverse times. When we operate according to these principles, the business will prosper and we with it. Our products are the result of our meticulous Research and Development culture developed over nearly two decades of being at the forefront of the gas generator market. We pride ourselves in the utmost care taken to assess specific application needs prior to designing and rigorously testing new products. As we have expanded, so have our R&D capabilities, both technically and in terms of know-how, to the point where we are better equipped than ever to meet changing market demands. Implementing the latest manufacturing technologies and philosophies ensures that Peak continues to improve product quality, responsiveness and efficiency – all resulting in a better value proposition for our customers.