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Laboratory Equipment Air & Vacuum Technologies is based in Johannesburg , Cape Town and Durban, and are leading suppliers of Laboratory Equipment. Instrulab was founded by Carolyn Burn in 1985 with the objective of marketing a full range of laboratory equipment throughout Southern Africa. While Air & Vacuum Technologies was founded by Brian Burn in 1988 to provide vacuum solutions using the companies vast technical and vacuum experience together with a comprehensive range of vacuum pumps and accessories. Instrulab merged with Air & Vacuum Technologies in 2005. With the growth of the business two divisions were started, Instruvac, which is responsible for products such as oil free rotary vane, claw & screw vacuum pump, oil flooded rotary vane vacuum pumps from Elmo-Rietschle, liquid ring vacuum pumps from Pompetravaini. And Instrulab which is responsible for products such as precision balances from Precisa, particle size analysis equipment from Endecotts & Glen Creston, Refractometers from Index and Polarimeters from Optical, Centrifuges from Dynamica to name a few. The family run business has seen a positive restructure with their merge which has resulted in consolidation and streamlining, placing specific emphasis on providing better customer service. We offer a range of quality products at competitive prices, with sound technical advice, efficiency and friendliness forming the base of our sales and service support. Our sales and service support includes, service technicians and sales consultants who are conversant in our major product lines, having training both in-house and abroad. In 2009 a new division called Instrupump was started. This division is responsible for products such as Pfeiffer Vacuum, double diaphragm air operated pumps for liquids, vacuum lifting equipment, air knives, centrifugal blowers, in-line vacuum conveyers, ionizing nozzles, vortex tubes & cabinet coolers. We pride ourselves in our effort to take more care, offer better service, advice, support and guarantee. That's why we are at the forefront of customer service! Should you require more information on Air & Vacuum Technologies laboratory equipment, contact us.

The DISA Clinic offers a range of Sexual and Reproductive Health services for women. It is located in Hurlingham Manor in Sandton.All services are confidential and include counselling and referral services as well as physical exams and care. You don't need a doctor's referral to visit the clinic, but you must make an appointment using the phone numbers below.Drop – ins will only be seen if time permits. The clinic is fully wheelchair accessible.

AECI is an explosives and specialty chemicals group domiciled in South Africa. Group businesses service the mining and manufacturing sectors both locally and internationally. The focus for growth is on Africa, South East Asia and South America.AECI's businesses are characterised by application know-how and service delivery. They often operate in niche markets and are supported by leading technologies which are developed In-house or are sourced from international partners. These 15 business units, including Chemical Initiatives, supply specialty chemicals, raw materials and related services for industrial use across a broad spectrum of customers in the manufacturing and mining sectors. More specifically, Chemical Initiatives is a subsidiary of AECI, which is listed on the JSE. > Umbogintwini Plant Situated south of Durban, South Africa, the Umbogintwini Plant is the production centre of Chemical Initiatives' business and the home of South African sulphuric acid production since 1908. The plant, which has a nameplate capacity of 500 tons of sulphuric acid per day, is a double-absorption four-pass convertor plant. This plant is also configured into integrated production plants that allow it to produce high-quality sulphur trioxide, sulphur dioxide, aluminium sulphate and plant nutrient sulphur. The current Umbogintwini facility is committed to the highest standards on operations, emissions and the environment and is proud to have ISO 9002 / 2000, ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 accreditations. > Chamdor Plant - Food Safety System Certification 22000:2010 The Chamdor plant was established in the late 1950s by Hoechst South Africa and is situated west of Johannesburg, near Krugersdorp. The polyphosphoric acid plant was commissioned in 1982 and is situated on a section of the site now owned by AECI. The plant is supported by a comprehensive infrastructure which includes five warehouses, bulk storage tanks, decanting and filling facilities, a QC laboratory and engineering workshop, in addition to the administration offices, meeting room and staff change rooms. In-house utilities include a steam boiler and a diesel generator capable of supplying the total needs of the plant in the event of an electrical power failure. The facility has been fully maintained and continuously upgraded over the past three decades, to the extent that the manufacturing process is now fully automated, with the Siemens PLC upgraded to the latest specification in 2011. Polyphosphoric acid concentration is customised for a number of end users, both locally and abroad. Concentrations up to a maximum of 118% H3PO4 can be produced, with normal requirements falling between 105% and 116% H3PO4. The finished product is available in bulk as well as 40kg and 335kg plastic drums. A quantity of polyphosphoric acid is diluted to 65%, 75%, 80% and 85% concentration and further purified for sale as technical and food grade phosphoric acid. Chemical Initiatives is the largest supplier of purified phosphoric acid to the local market and has developed long standing supply relationships with the major local distributors and end users. Purified phosphoric acid is available in bulk as well as 40kg and 335kg plastic drums. The site is accredited with ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001 and is Halaal and Kosher certified.

Appointments for routine health examinations and vaccinations 24-hour on-site veterinary team for emergencies and in-patient monitoring Well stocked on-site shop with top brands of pet food and accessories Advanced diagnostic facilities; Ultrasound, endoscopy, comprehensive in-house laboratory Cardiology examinations (echocardography, ECG and X-rays) Dental suite – oral hygiene, extractions, de-scale and polish Stem Cell Therapy for arthritic pets High care ward for critical patients Digital X-ray facilities – advanced x-ray techniques performed Well-equipped operating theatre Acupuncture Specialist veterinary physician, Dr Salome Nagel takes referrals for complex medical cases Puppy School – basic puppy care and training Senior pet clinics for "Golden Paw pets" Weight loss clinics – "Fat Fighters"

Ecofirst Pest Prevention and Hygiene Services is a well-established environmentally responsible Pest Control and Hygiene company with branches in Gauteng, Free State, NorthMap of Ecofirst branches West, Western Cape, Namibia, PE, Durban, Rusetnburg, Klerksdorp and Mafikeng. Offering 24-hour support, we specialise in providing professional pest control, pest management, hygiene, femcare and washroom services to clients operating in the commercial, industrial, food processing and agricultural sectors, as well as end-consumers. EcoFirst provides cost effective solutions, tailored for your pest control and hygiene requirements, which include a written report of our findings and most importantly a plan to correct any problems that may have an adverse impact on your business or home. This includes implementing an Integrated Pest Management program (IPM) for all of our clients. We pride ourselves in successfully protecting your business, home and family against unwanted and invasive pests and hygiene risks without causing damage to the environment. Our highly trained professionals are always happy to attend to your needs quickly, courteously and professionally. We are committed to Protecting Health, Food, Property and the Environment.