Updated: Aug-26-2020

General Information

Type of service provider
Testing laboratory
Physical postal address

Entre la SONITRA et l'Université Nangui Abrogoua - Adjamé Nord Adjamé - BP V 174
Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire

Phone number
+ 225 43 11 01 01/43 11 02 02/43 11 03 03
E-mail
infoline [at] lanema.ci
Has the laboratory been accredited in any scopes?
Yes
Scopes of Accreditation
Chemistry analyses - Environment
Initial audit in temperature metrology on June 11 and 12, 2019
Accreditation body
TUNAC N° 1-0067; SOAC (Temperature)
Does the laboratory have other sites?
Yes
Other locations

Laboratoire Aéronautique
Plateforme aéroportuaire Félix Houphouët Boigny
Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire

Personnel

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Head of Organization

CEO Name
Yapi Clément Aie
CEO Phone
CEO E-mail
clementaie [at] yahoo.fr

Technical Information

Testing

Laboratory services offered
Biological
Chemical
Water / food
Environmental
Scope of services offered
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
pH
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Electrochemistry / electronic pHmeter
Methods
ISO 17294-2
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Conductivity
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Electrochemistry/ Electronic conductimeter
Methods
ISO 7888 v 1985
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Turbidity
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Nephelometry
Methods
ISO 7027 v 1999
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Oxygen below and saturation rate
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Electrochemistry / Electronic oximeter
Methods
ISO 5814 v 2012
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Alkalimetric title
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 9963-1 v 1994
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Full alkalimetric titer
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 9963-1 v 1994
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Calcium and magnesium sum
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 6059 v 1984
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Calcium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 6058 v 1984
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Calcium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Serum Amyloid A
Methods
ISO 7980 v1986
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Magnesium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 6058; ISO 6059 v 1984
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Magnesium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Serum Amyloid A
Methods
ISO 7980 v 1986
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Permanganate index
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 8467 v 1993
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Kjeldahl nitrogen
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Mineralization-Distillation / Kjeldahl apparatus
Methods
ISO 5663 v 1984
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Total phosphorus
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible Spectrometer
Methods
ISO 6878 v 2004
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Silica
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible Spectrometer
Methods
NF T90-007 v 2001
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Suspended matter
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Gravimetry
Methods
NFT 90-105-2
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Color
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible spectrometer
Methods
ISO 7887 v 2011
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Ammonium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible spectrometer
Methods
ISO 7150-1 v 1984
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Sodium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / kit
Methods
Rodier 9th edition
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Potassium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / kit
Methods
Rodier 9th edition
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Total iron
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible spectrometer
Methods
ISO 6332 v 1988
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Nitrate
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible spectrometer
Methods
ISO 7890-3 v 1988
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Nitrite
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible spectrometer
Methods
ISO 6777 v 1984
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Chloride
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 9297 v 1989
Accreditation status
Yes
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Sulfate
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible spectrometer
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Hydrogen carbonate and carbonate
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 9963-1 v 1994
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Aluminium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003; ISO 12020 v 1997
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Arsenic
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003; ISO 11959 v 1996
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Cadmium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003; ISO 5961 v 1994
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Chrome
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Copper
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Mercury
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Lead
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Water and sediments
Test parameter/ properties measured
Zinc
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS)
Methods
ISO 15586 v 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Waste water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD)
Type of test/ instrumentation used
BOD meter
Methods
RODIER 10th Edition
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Waste water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Digestion/Titrimetry
Methods
ISO 6060 v 1989
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water and waste water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Cyanide
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible Spectrometer
Methods
RODIER 10th Edition
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water and waste water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Fluoride
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible Spectrometer
Methods
RODIER 10th Edition
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Drinking water and waste water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Phenol
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Colorimetry / UV-Visible Spectrometer
Methods
ISO 6439 v 1990
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Bleach
Test parameter/ properties measured
Chlorometric Degree
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Titrimetry
Methods
NI v 2002
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Revivifiable microorganisms at 22°C
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 6222 v 1999
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Micro-organisms revivifiable at 36°C
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 6222 v 1999
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Coliform bacteria
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 9308-1 v 2014
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Escherichia coli
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 9308-1 v 2014
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Pathogenic Staphylococci
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
XP T90-412 V 2006
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Sulfite-reducing clostridium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 6461-2 v 1986
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 16266 v 2006
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of drinking water
Test parameter/ properties measured
Intestinal enterococci
Type of test/ instrumentation used
High-capacity automatic autoclave - 6-station automatic microbiological filtration ramp - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 7899-2 v 2000
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Mesophilic aerobic germs
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 4833 v 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Total coliforms
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 4832 v 2006
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Thermotolerant coliforms
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 4832 v 2006
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Escherichia coli
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 4832 v 2006
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Staphylococcus aureus
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 6888-1 V2006
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Sulfite-reducing clostridium
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 15213 : 2003
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Total Yeast
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 21527-1 v 2008
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Total Mold
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 21527-1 v 2008
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Microbiological analyses of food products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Salmonella spp
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Large capacity automatic autoclave - Incubators (microbiological ovens) - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 6579 V 2002
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Water and volatile matter at 105°C
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Chemical-physical oven - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 662 : 1998
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Acidity level
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 660 : 2009
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Free Fatty Acid (FFA)
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 660 :2009
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Peroxide value
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 3960 : 2007
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Iodine value
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 3961 : 2013
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Saponification value
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Water bath - Laboratory glassware
Methods
IUPAC 2.202
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of fats and oil products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Refractive index
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Benchtop refractometer - Laboratory glassware
Methods
ISO 6320 :2017
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of cosmetic products - Soaps
Test parameter/ properties measured
Total fat content
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Water bath - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 04.02.009
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of cosmetic products - Soaps
Test parameter/ properties measured
Ethanol-insoluble materials
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 04.02.008
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of cosmetic products - Soaps
Test parameter/ properties measured
Free caustic alkali
Methods
NI 04.02.009
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of cosmetic products - Soaps
Test parameter/ properties measured
Unsaponified / unsaponifiable fats and oils
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Water bath - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 04.02.0013
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of cosmetic products - Soaps
Test parameter/ properties measured
Dosage of water and volatile matter at (105°)
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Physical- chemical oven - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 04.02.010
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analysis of cosmetic products - Soaps
Test parameter/ properties measured
Chlorides
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 04.02.011
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analyses of milk and dairy products
Test parameter/ properties measured
pH measurement
Type of test/ instrumentation used
pH meter - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 03.01.137
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analyses of milk and dairy products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Determination of dry matter
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Physical-chemical oven - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 03.01 009
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analyses of milk and dairy products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Determination of fat content
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Soxhlet - Physicochemical oven - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 03.01 010
Accreditation status
No
Test object or product tested or matrices
Physical-chemical analyses of milk and dairy products
Test parameter/ properties measured
Protein dosage
Type of test/ instrumentation used
Kjeldahl type mineralization and distillation apparatus - Laboratory glassware
Methods
NI 03.00.101
Accreditation status
No
Does the laboratory conduct sampling, upon request of the client, of products to be tested?
Yes

Proficiency Testing

Does the lab participate in proficiency testing for accredited scopes
Yes
Does the lab participate in proficiency testing for non-accredited scopes
No
PT Scheme details
- The proficiency tests are organized by an ISO 17025 accredited body, AGLAE.
- The laboratory is registered for the clean water and waste water matrices.
- The laboratory participates in two (2) campaigns per year for each of the two (2) matrices.
Inter-laboratory comparison
Yes
Interlaboratory comparison scheme
CIL of the AGLAE circuit: Basic microbiology on clean water.
CIL of the AGLAE circuit: Pseudomonas aeruginosa and pathogenic staphylococci in clean water.
Does the laboratory sub-contract testing work to other laboratories?
Yes
Outsourced services
- Pesticide residues in water and soil
- Dissolved and Total Hydrocarbons
- Dissolved and Total Organic Carbones
Documented policies, procedures and records for the qualification, assessing and monitoring of all outsourced services providers
Yes
Please specify in which type of document all these aspects are covered
General procedure " Subcontracting of tests and calibration " PG 003.

Quality Control / Quality Management

Does the lab operate an internal quality control (QC) system to ensure quality of test results?
Yes
Does the lab operate a management system (or Quality Management System) for assuring the quality of results?
Yes
Is the system documented in a Quality Manual?
Yes