This profile is a brief introduction for people who are seeking employment in Scientific Sales Jobs, Science Sales Jobs, Laboratory Sales Jobs, Chemistry Sales Jobs, Scientific Marketing Jobs, or Laboratory Service Engineer Jobs, and may be considering working for Elkay Laboratory Products.

The Elkay brand name has been associated with precision laboratory consumables for almost three decades in the UK.

Elkay Laboratory Products (UK) Ltd is an independent company, formed in 1994 and are an exclusive distributor of Elkay/ Tyco manufactured products in the UK.  The company supplies quality laboratory products for routine or research use in industrial, education and clinical markets. 

We supply everything from Pasteur pipettes, tips, pump tubing, tubes of all types, racking, filtration products, automation plastics, micropipettes, PCR plastics, plates and pipette servicing.  We also offer a custom sterile packaging service.  Most plastic can be sterilised and wrapped in any size pack.  In addition, we supply custom-made stainless steel racking for freezers in a wide range of sizes.

All systems are made to customer's requirements and a free consultation service and estimate is available on request.

The Properties of Plastics

Physical factors such as concentration, temperature and length of exposure, plus the chemicals involved, can all affect the overall performance of plastic. Elkay UK has produced a unique guide showing some key physical and chemical properties of plastics. These are general guidelines only.

Plastic Physical Properties 

Plastic Chemical Compatibilities