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About us

Asia Medical and Agricultural Laboratory and Research Center (AMARC), is a trusted laboratory recognized by local and global food, medical, and agricultural standard systems. We are a one-stop laboratory providing comprehensive services from testing, inspection to certification and from production factor, production processes to the products.

AMARC was established by a group of medical experts and scientists as part of Ladprao General Hospital group in 2004. We are committed to ensure consumer safety as well as committed to support businesses with science and bring them greater opportunities in the markets.

Timeline

2004

  • AMARC established
  • Agriculture and Food Lab
  • Pharmaceutical Lab
  • Calibration Lab

2007

First ISO/IEC 17025 received

2010

Excellent Agricultural-Testing Laboratory Award from ACFS

2017

  • Safe Standard and System for Products and Food from ACFS
  • Inspection Body and Certification Body
  • First ISO/IEC 17020 received

2018

First ISO/IEC 17065 received

2020

  • Agricultural Production Factor and Environment Lab (2020)
  • First ISO/IEC 17021-1 received

Our Labs

Our Labs

More than 150 experienced scientists. Advanced tools worth more than 200 million baht. AMARC invests in people and the most advanced technology for competency and excellence.

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Our Labs
Mission

Mission

Contribute to consumers’ safety and quality of life and create opportunities for businesses as a one-stop ‘testing, inspection and certification’ service provider and their trusted partner

Vision

Be leading international laboratory to uphold the quality of agriculture, food and environment that industries and consumers place their trust in

Our Values

Growth

Growth

We set our sights on growth and development for all stakeholders.
We support lifelong learning for our team.
We deliver expertise for the growth of our customers.
And we aim to become a sustainable company for our shareholders.
All is to pace forward with the continuously evolving science and standards.

Growth

Excellence

We work with a result-oriented mindset.
Through accumulated expertise, we are equipped with competency which brings about valid results and consistency.
We are dedicated to delivering excellence to our customers.

Growth

Trust

We put integrity above all. We adhere to standards based on scientific rigor and evidence.
We strive to be a trusted laboratory, a trusted service provider, and a trusted partner for all stakeholders.

AMARC was founded with the determination to provide quality testing services and to ensure consumer safety.

We constantly advance our testing services to comply with the ever-evolving global standards and are internationally certified.

We work to support Thai businesses to become players in the global agricultural, food, and pharmaceutical industries. "

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Virat Vongsaengnak

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Virat Vongsaengnak
Chairman of the Board of Directors

WHERE TRUST ESTABLISHES

ACCREDITATION

AMARC is recognized and accredited by Regulators and International Bodies to provide testing, calibration, inspection and certification services.

Laboratory Accreditation

AMARC laboratory is accredited under ISO/IEC 17025 and is recognized as designated laboratory by the following regulators and government agencies:

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative, Thailand

  • Department of Agriculture
  • Department of Livestock Development
  • Department of Fisheries
  • National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards (ACFS)

Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

  • Bureau of Laboratory Quality Standard

Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, Thailand

  • Bureau of Laboratory Accreditation, Department of Science Service

Ministry of Industry, Thailand

  • Department of Industrial Works

Ministry of Health Labor and Welfare, Japan

Calibration Laboratory

AMARC calibration laboratory is accredited under ISO/IEC 17025 by:

Ministry of Industry, Thailand

  • Thai Industrial Standard Institute (TISI)

Inspection And Certification Body

AMARC Inspection Body (IB) and Certification Body (CB) are accredited under ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO/IEC 17065 by:

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative, Thailand

  • National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards (ACFS)

Our Services

AMARC's Service

Agricultural and Food Laboratory

The agricultural and food laboratory analyzes and certifies food and agricultural products as well as their production factors to ensure quality and standards.
The laboratory tests the microbiological and chemical components, inspects hazards, and analyzes components and ingredients in food and agricultural products.

Pharmaceutical Laboratory

The pharmaceutical laboratory provides analysis services for cosmetics, herbs, herbal products, food supplements, and all pharmaceutical products.
The laboratory analyzes components and examines contaminants in pharmaceutical production, develops methods of drug analysis, and conducts bioequivalence studies.

Environment Laboratory

The environment laboratory, together with experts and our partner laboratories, analyzes and examines the environment quality as well as its impact on health and wellbeing of those within the environment. The laboratory tests for quality and trace of chemical compounds and pollutants in air, soil, sludge, water, and wastewater according to the regulations and industry standards. The laboratory also examines workplace safety and health impact on employees and people in the surrounding area.

Calibration Laboratory

The calibration laboratory calibrates tools and equipment for laboratories, factories and hospitals to ensure that their safety, accuracy and readiness according to global standards.