September 25, 2023

Scientific Safety Alliance (SSA) Announces Acquisition

of AT Analytical

Scientific Safety Alliance (SSA), a founder and employee-owned scientific safety service provider, is excited to announce its acquisition of AT Analytical, Inc. (ATA).

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With ATA, CSI Testing and Gerbig Certification, SSA becomes the 2nd largest independent certifier nationwide, enabling it to better serve our loyal customers.

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Founded in 1998 by Angela and Tony Lee and based in Baltic, South Dakota, ATA is an ISO-certified leading controlled environment certification provider and microbiology laboratory to pharmaceutical, healthcare, and life-science customers across the Midwest. The company also provides maintenance, repair, and calibration of scientific instruments. Tony Lee will be joining the SSA team to help oversee the company’s continued expansion and operations across the Midwest.

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"I’m excited to partner with SSA. The unification of ATA, Gerbig, and CSI enables the combined company to provide the best service to our customers and create meaningful opportunities for our employees. Our team now has the resources of a large organization, and our employees will become equity owners of SSA and its companies" – Tony Lee, ATA founder and owner.

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"We are excited to welcome ATA team members to the SSA family, including Tony, to our management team. As an ISO-certified company, the ATA team and Tony will be crucial in our aim to standardize our operations among the different companies in the region, while maintaining the highest quality in our processes and services.” – Esteban Ruiz, Co-Owner and COO of SSA.

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SSA will continue expanding its presence in the Midwest and other regions through partnerships with leading service providers.

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‍About SSA

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SSA is a founder and employee-owned scientific safety provider to medical device, pharmaceutical, clinical, and academic research facilities across the United States. SSA provides a better alternative for owners than selling to private equity or private-equity-backed companies by offering a people-first approach. Owners create the ideal terms of their partnership, and SSA empowers their employees through equity ownership, better pay and benefits, and regional promotion opportunities.