Shanghai Spectrum Instruments Co., Ltd. (SSI) is a premier manufacturer of analytical instruments headquartered in the Caohejing Hi-Tech Park of Shanghai, China. Established in 1999 and acquired by PerkinElmer Inc. in 2018, the company has grown into a significant R&D and manufacturing hub with a staff of over 125 employees. SSI specializes in the development and production of high-precision laboratory equipment, including Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometers (AAS), UV-Vis Spectrophotometers, Double Beam UV-Vis Spectrophotometers, and Quick Solvent Extractors. Their extensive product portfolio also features photoelectric colorimeters, reflectometers, and specialized accessories designed for diverse scientific applications.
Operating a 2,000-square-meter facility with an annual output of approximately 4,000 instrument sets, the company serves more than 6,000 customers globally across 10 countries. Their solutions are widely utilized in critical sectors such as environmental monitoring, food safety, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, life sciences, and academic research. As an OEM-capable manufacturer, SSI integrates robust R&D, sales, and support services to provide innovative analytical solutions. The company maintains a strong market presence in North America, South America, and Eastern Europe, leveraging its strategic position within the PerkinElmer global network to enhance its leadership in atomic absorption and spectroscopic technologies.
Solid Systems Inc. is a full-service systems integrator and contract manufacturer headquartered in Fremont, California. Founded in 2005, the company operates as a specialized manufacturer and service provider for high-tech industries, including semiconductor fabrication, nanotechnology, biotech, aerospace, and defense. With a workforce of 11 to 50 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $10.9 million, the firm functions as a seamless extension of its clients' engineering and manufacturing teams, providing outsourced design engineering, rapid prototyping, and testing services.
The company specializes in mission-critical, high-purity applications, with core competencies in chemical, gas, and vacuum delivery systems. Their extensive product portfolio includes CVD and MOCVD liquid delivery systems, electropolished stainless steel containers, refillable ampules, and bulk chemical delivery systems with capacities up to 200 liters. Solid Systems Inc. holds multiple patents for its innovative technologies, such as advanced level control systems utilizing digital sensors that ensure contamination-free operation in ultra-high purity environments.
Operating from its own factory in Silicon Valley, Solid Systems Inc. provides comprehensive mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and software integration. Their capabilities range from industrial-grade solutions to ultra-high purity process equipment, serving a global customer base that includes OEMs, research universities, and startups. The company is recognized for its ability to handle challenging chemicals and complex mechatronic systems through specialized purge techniques and rigorous application-specific testing.