Marivac Ltd.
a Canadian supplier of materials and equipment for:
Light and Electron Microscopy
& X-ray Spectrochemical Sample Preparation
Marivac Limited is a Canadian company founded by Richard James in 1975. Incorporated in 1977, with Mr. James as President, Marivac has served the needs of electron microscopists throughout Canada by supplying chemicals, supplies, and equipment to university, hospital, and government laboratories. In 1983 Marivac Limited was appointed the Canadian representative for Chemplex Industries Inc., a U.S. company that manufactures X-ray fluorescence sample preparation supplies for the oil and mining industries.
Marivac Limited represents manufacturers and distributors of electron microscope supplies in both the United States and United Kingdom. They include Agar Scientific, Energy Beam Sciences, Gilder Grids, and Taab Laboratories.
With a head office in Halifax, Marivac has an agent in Calgary (E.T. Enterprises).