About Ingenio

Your Partner in Analytical Instrumentation and Laboratory Solutions in Canada

Ingenio is a key player in scientific instrumentation in Canada, offering a complete range of analytical equipment and specialized services for research, industrial, pharmaceutical, and clinical laboratories. Our mission is to support our clients with tailored solutions that meet their scientific and analytical challenges.

Thanks to our expertise in laboratory instrument distribution and scientific equipment maintenance, we've built trusted partnerships with organizations across the country. With offices in Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary, and Toronto, we provide local support and fast response times to meet our clients’ needs.

Our team of specialists

At Ingenio, our greatest strength lies in our people. Our team includes physicists, chemists, microbiologists, and engineers, all united by a shared passion for science and innovation. Each expert is committed to providing top-tier technical support while helping shape new industry standards in scientific instrumentation and analysis.
We work closely with clients across Canada to offer analytical solutions tailored to their specific needs. This local, hands-on approach allows us to deliver personalized service and increased responsiveness, coast to coast.

Ingenio across Canada

Ingenio operates from four strategically located offices: Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary, and Toronto. This national presence allows us to quickly and efficiently support laboratories, research centers, and industries across Canada.

Whether it’s equipment installation, preventive maintenance, training, or technical troubleshooting, our country-wide coverage ensures agility and flexibility in every project.

Our History

A history of innovation and growth

Founded in 2005 as Phytronix Instruments, Ingenio has grown to become one of Canada’s leading firms in analytical and scientific instrumentation.

With continuous expansion, we’ve strengthened our distribution capabilities and specialized services to meet the evolving needs of the Canadian market.

2005

Creation of Phytronix Instruments Inc. in Blainville, Quebec, by Sylvain Letarte.

2009

Expansion of instrumentation expertise with the addition of Pascal Bélisle to the executive team.

2011

Phytronix becomes an official service provider for Molecular Devices in Canada.

2013

Opening of the Toronto office to better serve Ontario and establish a national presence.

New distribution and service agreement with CTC Analytics (PAL System), with Phytronix becoming the official Canadian representative.

2014

Expansion of the distribution portfolio with the integration of F-DGSi gas generators into the Canadian market.

2017

Strategic partnership with Shimadzu SSI, further solidifying our role as distributor and service provider across Canada.

2022

Addition of Knauer and Ortoalresa to the Phytronix Instruments family, becoming their official Canadian distributor.

2022

Expansion into Western Canada with the opening of our Calgary office.

2023

Phytronix Instruments becomes Ingenio, ushering in a new era while continuing our commitment to scientific excellence.

Our Mission

To provide Canadian laboratories with the highest standards in analytical instrumentation, combining technical expertise with personalized support. We are committed to being a trusted partner at every stage of scientific development.

The Ingenio Vision

To redefine scientific instrumentation services by placing people and innovation at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to help shape the next generation of scientific consultants and contribute to the future of Canadian laboratories.

Humanism

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