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A leading player in the field of laboratory analysis.
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A leading player in the field of laboratory analysis.

GALAB is an independent service laboratory for external quality control. We analyse and evaluate food, food packaging, consumer products or hygiene products and their raw materials for substances or contaminants.

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We offer a broad range of analytical methods to ensure the quality of your products. These include standard methods as well as methods tailored to your individual specifications.
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GALAB is a popular employer and very appealing for employees. Since our motto is social responsibility, we focus our attention on people.
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GALAB is a state-of-the-art laboratory with the most modern analytical equipment. We rely on the application of the latest analytical techniques and are constantly developing new methods. This allows us to offer a wide range of services tailored to your needs.

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We update our spectrum of parameters to the latest developments in the food analysis sector and offer state-of-the-art analytical methods for the safety of your products.
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Since the area of food is so important to us, we at GALAB have developed an all-round competence that puts us in the position to offer an all-round safety support.
Product Testing
The success of your product on the market is our mutual goal. As a manufacturer, raw material supplier, and buyer or seller of goods, you need a laboratory that you can fully trust.
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We update our spectrum of parameters to the latest developments in the food analysis sector and offer state-of-the-art analytical methods for the safety of your products.
Food Testing image
Food Testing
Since the area of food is so important to us, we at GALAB have developed an all-round competence that puts us in the position to offer an all-round safety support.
Product Testing image
Product Testing
The success of your product on the market is our mutual goal. As a manufacturer, raw material supplier, and buyer or seller of goods, you need a laboratory that you can fully trust.
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Hamburg, Germany
GALAB Laboratories GmbH
Years of Experience
32 Years
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Number of Employees
220
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"Aiming for new goals and always discovering the desire and inspiration for new challenges - this is the GALAB way, as it was from the beginning, as it is today and as it will always be."
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"At GALAB we are a team and that is the key to our success. We're keen to have team players who enjoy taking on new challenges every day, who take ownership of their careers and who work for a better future."
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"We are committed to seeking the truth, loving the beautiful, wanting the good and doing our best. Our curiosity also includes the desire to understand our customers around the world. This always leads us in new directions."
WORLD WIDE ANALYSIS

GALAB International

As an independent, internationally active service laboratory, GALAB has quickly become the leading player when it comes to investigations of contaminants and residues in food, food packaging, consumer products, baby and femcare products as well as sanitary products and their raw materials along the entire supply chain - while offering external quality control with experience since 1992. Although based in Hamburg GALAB has subsidiaries in Peru, Singapore, Turkey, Spain, Ukraine and China, with personal representatives on the ground in the Philippines and Sri Lanka

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GALAB is an attractive employer and highly sought after by employees. As our motto is social responsibility, we focus our attention on our people.

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With Flying Colors

With Flying Colors

At GALAB, we are proud to announce that one of our apprentices, Jakob Landbeck, has been recognised by the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce as the best chemical laboratory assistant apprentice in Hamburg for 2024. This incredible achievement is a testament ...
02. December 2024 Read article
Welcoming our new apprentices of 2024

Welcoming our new apprentices of 2024

We are thrilled to introduce some of our newest colleagues: Sandro, Jule, and Ilhem. They are part of the new group of apprentices who have joined us this year. This year is particularly special as it includes six laboratory technicians, ...
09. August 2024
We are a proud partner of the BNN fruit and vegetable monitoring programme

We are a proud partner of the BNN fruit and vegetable monitoring programme

The Bundesverband Naturkost Naturwaren e.V. (BNN) is a German interest group representing producers and retailers of organic food products. It has around 180 member companies, including manufacturers, wholesalers, independent retailers and chain retailers. Its core values are based on the ...
09. July 2024
Like pink lightning bolts

Like pink lightning bolts

GALAB has participated in this year’s HafenCity Run. One of Hamburg’s biggest charity runs with over 17,000 participants and more than 500 teams. It goes 4.5 kilometres through the “HafenCity” quarter in the centre of Hamburg. The run has become ...
Our path to even more solar energy is paved

Our path to even more solar energy is paved

As we reported in a previous blog post, we have been working for about ten years to install solar cells on our roof to promote sustainable energy. We already generate solar energy from the roof of our outside storage building ...
A seminar for the SEFIRO GROUP

A seminar for the SEFIRO GROUP

GALAB is not only an analytical laboratory, but also a company that provides apprenticeships. We train our own apprentices in the large and important world of laboratory analysis, with our Managing Director, Jürgen Kuballa, personally holding the lectures. This time, ...
A Tale of Gravel and Birds

A Tale of Gravel and Birds

When we built our high-tech building in Hamburg-Bergedorf in 2014, we wanted to supply it with as much renewable energy as possible. That’s why we wanted to utilise every possible area of our roof for solar panels, just as we ...