Global Research Capacity Cefas's extensive expertise, including over 100 years of experience and a large team of more than 500 staff across UK laboratories and research vessels, positions it as a leading provider of high-quality aquatic science services to international clients. This creates opportunities to offer advanced research tools, consultancy, and capacity-building solutions.
Sustainable Marine Solutions The company's focus on conserving aquatic environments, supporting sustainable resource management, and its involvement in marine pollution and protected areas initiatives indicates a strong market for environmental monitoring, pollution testing, and sustainable fisheries management services.
Research & Development Innovation Recent projects, such as developing quantitative testing methods for hazardous substances and partnering in marine innovation challenges, highlight Cefas's role in technological advancements. There are opportunities to provide specialized testing, analytical instruments, and R&D collaborations for cutting-edge marine science applications.
International Collaborations Partnerships with organizations like the Joint Nature Conservation Committee and Bournemouth University demonstrate Cefas's active engagement in global marine initiatives. This opens doors to offering consultative services, joint research programs, and specialized training for international environmental agencies and academic institutions.
Funding and Funding-Driven Projects With funding from initiatives like the UK Blue Planet Fund and collaborations supporting marine conservation in developing countries, Cefas is well-positioned to expand its project-based offerings, including environmental monitoring services, customized research solutions, and funding application support for agencies seeking marine sustainability solutions.