We offer excellent services when it comes to all aspects of our raw materials. Our customers profit from our extensive storage facilities, quick decision-making processes and a wide range of delivery options at all times. With our extensive warehouse capacities, we can optimize purchasing times and source large quantities of raw materials – two decisive factors in allowing us to offer competitive prices. In addition, our global supply sources as well as the experts from our in-house analytic department guarantees a selection of the best quality at the best possible price. In short: FREY&LAU customers benefit from our vast raw materials know-how, free of charge.
Analytics
A comprehensive analysis of raw materials and the identification of individual components in our in-house laboratory is part of our standard procedure at FREY&LAU. After all, the quality of the product is a top priority. Our laboratory team has extensive expertise in analyzing, testing and evaluating essential oils and aroma chemicals. In our analytic department, we perform complex quality controls using state-of-the-art equipment (GC, GC-MS, IR), which also includes our own residue analysis for monitoring and preventing solvent residue. In addition, a consistently implemented quality assurance system based on GMP ensures verifiable safety.
Sourcing
We source our raw materials from all relevant countries of origin around the world. Reliable and longstanding relationships with selected suppliers are vital in this regard. For that reason, we regularly visit our suppliers and producers in the countries of origin. Being close to the market means that we often realize developments quicker than the competitors. The search for new supply sources and suppliers is also continuously secured by our various contacts abroad. Based on detailed market reports and constantly updated price information, we can advise our customers down to the smallest detail prior to a purchasing decision.
Storage
We have a lot in stock: Large warehouse capacities mean fast delivery times. With more than 5000 m2 of storage space, we can always supply customers and partners with their desired products and raw materials, on short notice and on time right when the products are needed in any size and quantity. By maintaining a permanently available stock of the most important raw materials for the fragrance and flavouring industry, we guarantee smooth production processes. Along with a state-of-the-art, IFS-certified warehouse, we have an open customs warehouse for fast, cost-effective transit business. Furthermore, we store an extensive range of various raw materials in our on-site hazardous materials warehouse.