
Accredited testing laboratory for industry and energy
Customized analyses and services for solid and liquid fuels, biochar, carbon products from metallurgy, feedstocks and by-products from power generation. Our experienced experts deliver precise results - fast, customer-oriented and have the know-how to interpret them.
precise - fast - customer-oriented
We are a DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 accredited testing laboratory that analyzes samples from all over the world at our Gelsenkirchen laboratory and operates in strategic European transshipment ports.
We always act in a customer-oriented manner and are very flexible due to our lean organizational structure and our many years of experience as a testing laboratory and service provider.
Our aim is to respond to your specific wishes and to deliver fast results within the scope of your requirements.
We have the highest ethical standards, demonstrate transparency and aim to create sustainability and added value.
We are happy to help you with our extensive expertise in our specialist areas.
Industry associations
Through our memberships in industry associations, we can contribute to the continuous growth of the industry and enable us to utilize knowledge, experience and network connections.
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Your questions, our answers
Find answers to your most important concerns quickly.
How do I get a price quotation?
Price information or a quotation can be requested by sending an email to service@ruhr-lab.de or by using the Contact form.
How much sample material is required for the analysis?
You will be informed of the sample quantity required for the analysis as part of the quotation process.
What do I need to consider when packaging the sample?
The sample material must be packed in a watertight container that can be sealed, such as a bucket, bottle or bag. It is essential that the sample is labeled, e.g. sample name or type, date, ID.
How long does an analysis take on average?
The processing time of the samples always depends on the scope of the test and the capacity utilization of the laboratory. An indication is given when the quotation is prepared.
What do I have to consider when sending samples from abroad?
Please send a representative, airtight packed and labeled sample to our sample delivery address.
Important shipping information:
- EORI number Ruhr Lab GmbH: DE282042256811267
- VAT ID number Ruhr Lab GmbH: DE313458674
- Customs tariff number: depending on the sample material
- Pro Forma invoice: must be enclosed with the sample (value of goods: 1-5 €)
Do you also offer advice on interpreting the analysis results?
Yes, we are happy to help you interpret the analysis results. Contact us
Who do I contact if I have questions about test results?
Our laboratory management will be happy to help. You can reach them at info@ruhr-lab.de.