about Erlab®®
For more than 35 years erlab is number 1 in the world with captair®
photo Created over 35 years ago in 1968, erlab® was the first ever to invent «captair®» the first ductless filtering fume enclosure for the filtration of toxic chemicals. Since its creation, the company, a pioneer in its fields has always had the know-how to offer the most efficient system in terms of filtration quality and filter life.
Today, the erlab® group, 7 subsidiaries around the world (United states, Malaysia, Germany, Spain, Italy, UK and China) - insures the quality of its products and the safety of its users through its compliance with today’s most demanding standard : the AFNOR NF X 15-211.
Established in 40 countries
Captair Labx Inc., USA Erlab DFS SA, UK & Ireland representative Erlab DFS SA, France Erlab DFS SAS, Deutschland Erlab SL, España Erlab DFS SA, Italia Erlab DFS Ltd, China erlab industries Asia SDN BHD, Malaysia The efficiency of the captair® filtration technology allows erlab® to be established around the world through a network of distributors in 40 countries.
To take care of their customers and distributors, the erlab® group draws resources from 8 companies set up throughout the world : one in France, one in Spain, one in Italy, one in Germany, one in the USA, one in UK, one in Malaysia and one in China.
erlab® moves towards its customers by attending the largest international trade shows every year.
A network of distributors in 40 countries  
captair® ductless fume hood leader  in its field...
captair® is not number 1 in the world by chance. Because of our efforts generated by our applied research laboratory and our fully integrated manufacturing resources, the efficiency of our filtration technology and the quality of our products are constantly improving.

captair®’s efficiency is proven by its compliance with the most demanding standards, bringing the level of safety needed to protect the user’s health (standards relating to filtration quality and containment efficiency of the enclosure).

 
New range of products and services


Valiquest Service® : A free application service to choose the right captair® ductless fume hoods and vented storage cabinets

erlab® has developped 2 new products ranges :

- captair® pyramid lightweight airtight glove box for the protection of persons during biological investigations and the transport of suspicious materials.

- captair® chem, Erlab® has developed a new generation of its toxicap® range of ductless filtering fume cabinets. These provide the best level of safety through filtration and a carefully engineered ergonomy.

These new ranges have been created with the same level of technology which has made captair® number one worldwide in ductless filtration technology.
Erlab® constantly aims to offer new solutions of quality for your safety.

 
asura®, a new solution for filters and maintenance
asura® filters maintenance is a department of the erlab® group.
asura® filters maintenance benefits from the experience of erlab® which has transferred all its knowledge and know-how in the area of high performance molecular filtration.
asura® filters was created by erlab® for the manufacturing and sale of filters designed to purify air polluted by toxic gases for use with ductless laboratory fume enclosures, chemical storage cabinets and various types of air treatment systems of all brands.
asura® maintenance, the first international network of approved technicians for the maintenance of superactivated carbon laboratory filtration systems.
Services provided by the network of approved asura® technicians : installation and maintenance of superactivated carbon laboratory filtration systems of all brands.