Markes

Biotechnology ResearchWales, United Kingdom51-200 Employees

Markes, based in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Wales, operates as a Velaris brand and focuses on improving gas chromatography for both routine and research work. Its core offerings include thermal desorption and automated sample extraction and concentration systems that enable sensitive trace-level analysis of volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds in gases, liquids and solids. Through its subsidiary SepSolve, the company supplies advanced GC platforms, together with mass spectrometry capabilities and software for data mining and chromatogram comparison.

Together, Markes and SepSolve support end-to-end workflows from sampling to data interpretation for laboratories in environmental monitoring, materials testing, food and beverage analysis, flavour and fragrance chemistry and clinical research. The business sits within the analytical instrumentation segment of biotechnology research and targets laboratories needing robust GC–MS workflows. Recent developments include the March 2026 launch of the TC-30 multi-tube conditioner, and the company’s participation in Pittcon 2026 to showcase its offerings.

Sign up for free to view info

Email Format Employee directory