About Smithers Group

Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, The Smithers Group includes the five following technology-based companies: Smithers Scientific Services, Smithers Quality Assessments, Springborn Smithers Laboratories, Synomics Pharma Services and Smithers Rapra.

Smithers Scientific Services

Smithers Scientific Services is the original member of the Smithers Group. Established in 1925 as an impartial testing ground for the tire industry, the company has evolved into a multi-discipline, independent testing, research and consulting firm. It now serves global clientele in the rubber and plastics industries and throughout the automotive supply chain. U.S. facilities are located in Ohio, Michigan and Texas.

Visit Smithers Scientific Services at www.smithersscientific.com.

Smithers Quality Assessments

Smithers Quality Assessments was established in 1993 as an accredited third-party registrar providing quality and environmental management system certification services to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and related standards to manufacturing companies and services providers.

Visit Smithers Quality Assessments at www.smithersregistrar.com.

Springborn Smithers Laboratories

Springborn Smithers Laboratories specialises in contract research and regulatory compliance for the pharmaceutical, agrichemical and speciality chemical industries. A global client base is served from laboratories based in Massachusetts, North Carolina, Switzerland and Japan.

Visit Springborn Smithers Laboratories at www.springbornsmithers.com

Synomics Pharma Services

Synomics Pharma Services located in the Cape Cod, Massachusetts region, offers a portfolio of high quality analytical based research services to support the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical, biotechnology and consumer healthcare products.

Visit Synomics Pharma Services at www.synomicspharma.com.

Smithers Rapra

Smithers Rapra Technology Ltd is better known as Smithers Rapra, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Smithers Group and is recognised as a world leading rubber and plastic consultancy. Smithers Rapra provides a comprehensive independent service covering, testing, analysis, processing and research for the polymer industry and industries using plastics and rubber in any component, product or production process.