About ATS Scientific

Serving the Canadian Scientific Community Since 1989

ATS Scientific has delivered sales and service excellence to laboratories across Canada, offering high-quality analytical instrumentation, sample preparation, and materials processing equipment with immediate delivery on a wide range of products.

35+Years of service
2Strategic acquisitions
250+Years of combined support

Our history

Three Decades of Steady Growth

1989

ATS Scientific Inc is founded to serve the Canadian scientific community.

October 2021

Sage Capital Partners enters an agreement with the Heino family to acquire ATS Scientific.

October 2022

ATS Scientific acquires Folio Instruments Inc, a Kitchener, Ontario-based provider of scientific equipment and services, forming one of the largest independent providers in Canada.

Today

Growth continues through long-term supplier relationships and dedication to clients nationwide.

Our people

The People Behind ATS Scientific

Technical Support and Product Specialists

All products sold are supported by factory-trained technical sales and support representatives with well over 250 years of combined customer support experience.

Customer Service Team

A team of knowledgeable and dedicated bilingual customer service representatives personally attends to every incoming call, with no automated attendant standing in the way.

A Quality Company Exceeding Expectations

Accolades from suppliers and customers reflect strong partnerships with private industry, academia, and provincial and federal government laboratories.

ATS Scientific has received many accolades from both suppliers and customers for exceeding expectations. Continued growth and success over more than three decades since incorporation stems from lasting relationships with long-term suppliers and a steady dedication to clients, providing the highest quality products alongside exceptional technical support and after-sales service.

Where we are today

One of the Largest Independent Providers in Canada

Following the acquisition of Folio Instruments Inc in October 2022, ATS Scientific stands as one of the largest independent scientific equipment providers in Canada. Backed by Sage Capital Partners, the company continues to invest in growth while staying rooted in the relationships that built it, including strong bonds with customers, suppliers, and staff that drive innovation, efficiency, and better service every day.

National reach
Bilingual support
Factory-trained technicians
Immediate delivery

FAQ

Common Questions

What Types of Products Does ATS Scientific Offer

ATS Scientific offers equipment across automation, elemental analysis, general lab supplies, material characterization, and sample preparation, serving markets such as pharmaceutical and biological, food and feed, environmental and agriculture, mining and geological, polymers and plastics, chemicals and petrochemical, batteries, and research and development.

Which Manufacturers Does ATS Scientific Represent

ATS Scientific partners with well-known manufacturers including Retsch, Milestone, Horiba Scientific, Microtrac, Teledyne, Velp Scientifica, Seal Analytical, Cole-Parmer, and Carbolite Gero, along with many other trusted suppliers across the scientific instrumentation industry.

What Services Does ATS Scientific Provide Beyond Equipment Sales

Beyond equipment sales, ATS Scientific offers factory-trained service engineers, preventative maintenance, product service and training, CSA certification, select loaner instruments, and service plans including prepaid, extended warranty, and LabReady coverage options.

Does ATS Scientific Offer Training on the Instruments It Sells

Yes, dedicated training programs are available alongside product service and support to help laboratory teams get the most out of their instrumentation.

Can ATS Scientific Help With Ongoing Maintenance and Calibration

Yes, preventative maintenance and a range of service plans are available to help keep instruments running reliably and extend their operating life.

Ready to Work With ATS Scientific

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