Nelson Labs

Nelson Laboratories, LLC
★★★★★ 3.2 / 5
11 reviews

Nelson Labs is a leading global provider of laboratory testing and expert advisory services for MedTech and pharmaceutical companies. They offer comprehensive microbiological and analytical testing to ensure product safety and compliance.

Nelson Labs is a premier global provider of laboratory testing and expert advisory services, specializing in supporting MedTech and pharmaceutical companies. With a strong commitment to safeguarding global health, they offer comprehensive microbiological and analytical testing solutions. Their services are crucial for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, and successful market entry. The company emphasizes building strong customer partnerships, driven by a shared goal of improving and saving lives. Nelson Labs' expertise is recognized globally, with a track record of quality and reliability that sets them apart. They provide personalized service through a worldwide network of labs and facilities, ensuring timely turnaround and superb quality. A significant 99.4% of their sales orders come from repeat customers, highlighting their dedication to client satisfaction and long-standing partnerships. Nelson Labs' experts actively contribute to industry standards and can guide clients through the entire product development lifecycle. They offer a wide array of over 800 microbiological and analytical laboratory tests, including specialized services like accelerated aging package testing. Their Salt Lake City, Utah headquarters is an FDA-registered and ISO 17025 accredited facility, underscoring their commitment to the highest standards.

About

**Who they are**
Nelson Labs is a global provider of laboratory testing and expert advisory services, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. They serve MedTech and pharmaceutical companies.

**Expertise & scope**
* Comprehensive microbiological and analytical testing
* Services to ensure product safety and compliance
* Over 800 microbiological and analytical laboratory tests offered at their Salt Lake City headquarters
* Support for Sample Submission, Sterilization, and other processes
* Advisory services including Ask Our Experts, Testing Advisory, and Regulatory & Quality Advisory

**Reputation / proof points**
* The Salt Lake City, Utah location is the global headquarters.
* The Salt Lake City facility is U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registered.
* The Salt Lake City facility is ISO 17025 accredited.

Additional information

Nelson Labs' Salt Lake City headquarters is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registered and ISO 17025 accredited facility. They offer a wide range of testing services, with over 800 microbiological and analytical tests available. For customers in Europe, they have a European Center of Excellence located in Belgium, ready to assist with testing and business needs. The company provides support for various customer needs, including lost passwords, document or shipping questions, testing status updates, and questions about results, accessible through their Customer Portal.

Key Highlights

  • Global headquarters located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Source
    “The Salt Lake City, Utah location is the global headquarters of Nelson Labs.”
  • FDA registered and ISO 17025 accredited facility in Salt Lake City. Source
    “The Salt Lake City, Utah location is the global headquarters of Nelson Labs. It is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registered and ISO 17025 accredited facility.”
  • Offers over 800 microbiological and analytical laboratory tests. Source
    “The five-building campus offers over 800 microbiological and analytical laboratory tests.”
  • European Center of Excellence located in Belgium. Source
    “Our European Center of Excellence, located in Belgium, is ready to help you with all your testing and business needs.”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • ISO 17025 accredited laboratory. Source
    “The Salt Lake City, Utah location is the global headquarters of Nelson Labs. It is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registered and ISO 17025 accredited facility.”
  • FDA registered facility. Source
    “The Salt Lake City, Utah location is the global headquarters of Nelson Labs. It is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registered and ISO 17025 accredited facility.”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • MedTech and pharmaceutical companies
  • Manufacturers requiring packaging validation
  • Companies needing to establish product expiry dates
How engagement typically works
  • Direct contact for testing inquiries
  • Customer portal for sample submission and status updates
  • Expert advisory services
Typical deliverables
  • Microbiological and analytical test reports
  • Packaging integrity and barrier testing results
  • Accelerated and real-time aging study reports
  • Regulatory and quality advisory guidance
Good to know
  • Best when requiring FDA-compliant testing for product safety and shelf-life.
  • Consideration for accelerated aging temperature limits (not exceeding 60°C).
HQ: Salt Lake City, US
Languages: English
Timezones: America/Denver
Claim status: Listed

Services & Capabilities

Packaging + Shelf-life + Distribution Testing

Countries: United States, Mexico, Europe, Asia
Industries: Medical Devices
Packaging Tests Offered: Package integrity, Seal strength
Shelf Life Methods Offered: Accelerated aging, Real-time aging, Both
Distribution Tests Offered: Vibration, Drop, Other
Standards Supported: ISO 11607, FDA Guidance
Is Accredited: Yes
Accreditation Body: ISO 17025
Regions Served: USA, Europe
Lead Time Band: Start in 0-2 weeks
Quote SLA: < 24 hours
Minimum Project Size: No minimum

Additional packaging_shelf_life_testing Details

Packaging Tests Offered
Package integrity, Seal strength, Microbial barrier testing, Accelerated aging, Real-time aging, Expiry testing, Strength testing
Standards Supported
ASTM F1980, FDA Guidance
Shelf Life Methods Offered
Real-time aging, Accelerated aging, Both
Distribution Tests Offered
Package distribution testing
Lead Time Band
Start in 0-2 weeks
Quote SLA
< 24 hours
Sample Return Policy
Return, Dispose, Both options
Minimum Project Size
No minimum
Pricing Model
Per project, Fixed package, Tiered, Custom
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