Niagara Falls, Ontario – [October 14, 2026] – ColdBlock Technologies Inc. (“ColdBlock”), a leader in innovative sample digestion technology, is pleased to announce an exclusive distribution partnership with Aemas, a specialized provider of scientific instrumentation and laboratory solutions, to represent ColdBlock products across Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands.
This partnership marks another strategic step in ColdBlock’s continued global expansion, building on recent distribution agreements in Europe and beyond. Through this collaboration, Aemas will deliver ColdBlock’s advanced sample preparation solutions to laboratories across the Benelux region, supporting improved workflow efficiency, safety, and analytical performance.
ColdBlock’s proprietary digestion technology enables rapid, clean, and cost-effective sample preparation for a wide range of applications, including mining, environmental testing, and materials analysis, helping laboratories accelerate turnaround times while maintaining high-quality results.
“We are excited to partner with ColdBlock to bring their technology to laboratories throughout the Benelux region,” said Bert van der Hoeff, Application Specialist at Aemas . “The demand for faster, safer, and more sustainable sample preparation methods is growing rapidly, and ColdBlock offers a truly differentiated solution. At Aemas , we are not only selling instrumentation; we develop and validate the methods that run on every system we supply. We look forward to helping customers modernize their workflows and achieve better analytical outcomes.”
Aeger van der Hoeff, Business Development Lead at Aemas , added: “ColdBlock’s technology aligns perfectly with the needs of today’s laboratories, combining performance, simplicity, and efficiency. As we always say: we do not sell instruments, we sell applications, and the instrument comes with them! We are proud to represent ColdBlock in Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands and are confident that this partnership will deliver strong value to our customers and partners.”
Kathy Moffatt, Vice President of Sales at ColdBlock, commented: “Expanding our presence in the Benelux region with Aemas is an important step in our global growth strategy. Their strong technical expertise and established customer relationships make them an ideal partner. We are seeing increasing demand worldwide for faster, safer, and more reliable digestion methods, and this partnership will help us meet that demand locally with the high level of support customers expect.”
By leveraging Aemas’s regional expertise and established customer relationships, ColdBlock aims to strengthen its presence in Europe and provide localized support to laboratories seeking next-generation digestion solutions.
About Aemas
Aemas is a trusted provider of advanced scientific instrumentation and laboratory solutions, serving customers across Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. With a strong focus on technical expertise and customer support, Aemas partners with leading technology providers to deliver high-performance analytical solutions to regional laboratories.
About ColdBlock Technologies Inc.
ColdBlock sample digestion technology uses a unique combination of focused short-wave infrared heating and a cooling zone to dissolve solid sample matter into solution for multi-element analysis. ColdBlock systems are used in laboratories worldwide, increasing sample throughput while significantly reducing turnaround times and delivering accurate, repeatable results. ColdBlock Technologies Inc. is a privately owned company based in Ontario, Canada. For more information, follow along on LinkedIn.
Media Contact
Heather Lielmanis
CMO, ColdBlock Technologies Inc.
hlielmanis@coldblock.ca
