Chemistry Innovation Summit at Mérieux NutriSciences - Crete Facility
Join us at our 72,000-square-foot facility in Crete, IL, on Thursday, June 25th, for an exclusive look into the future of chemistry innovation. This isn't your typical open house—we are focusing specifically on showcasing our advanced chemistry instruments and cutting-edge laboratory operations. Explore our specialized chemistry sectors, including Mass Spectrometry, Chromatography, and our dedicated onsite Research & Special Projects team. Discover how our sustainable, solar-powered laboratory completes over 400,000 tests per year while pioneering new methods and technologies in the industry.

Event Details
Chemistry Innovation Summit
Merieux NutriSciences - Crete Lab Facility
3600 Eagle Nest Drive
Crete, IL 60417
Laboratory Tours
Thursday, June 25th | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
What To Expect
Tour the Facility
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of our facility and discover how we handle your samples every step of the way. From receiving and preparing them for testing to their final disposal, we’ll guide you through the entire process with clarity and insight.
Meet Our Team
Get to know our expert, passionate team, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and precise results.
Laboratory Features
72,000-Square-Foot Facility
The Crete Facility boasts a massive 72,000-square-foot footprint, with a significant portion of the space dedicated entirely to advanced chemistry operations.
High-Volume Testing Capabilities
Designed for efficiency and scale, our state-of-the-art chemistry operations process high volumes of samples, completing over 400,000 tests per year
Comprehensive Chemistry Testing
We offer a broad portfolio of proximate, nutritional, and contaminant testing across specialized sectors, including Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Allergens, Wet Chemistry, Physicals, and Metals & Minerals
Solar-Powered Sustainability
In our commitment to the environment, our facility is equipped with extensive solar panels installed both on the roof and as car-ports in the parking lot
Dedicated Research & Special Projects
Our facility features an on-site Research & Special Projects team dedicated to specialized method development, transfers, and process optimization
Advanced Equipment Capabilities
Moving beyond a typical open house, we focus heavily on chemistry innovation by showcasing cutting-edge laboratory instruments and advanced equipment capabilities
Community Equipment Recycling Program
We actively partner with Chicago Surplus for our computer and equipment recycling program, renewing used electronics to support local charities and schools
Onsite Customer Care & Expertise
Benefit from our highly experienced staff, highlighted by notably low turnover rates, and a dedicated on-site customer care team ensuring exceptional service alongside precise results