A Bomem heritage. Founded in 1973 as Bomem Inc., the Analytical Business Unit of ABB soon established a reputation for excellence in infrared spectroscopy. Part of ABB since 1999, ABB Analytical Business Unit is a market leader in FTIR and FTNIR in terms of technical innovation. ABB Analytical designs, manufactures and markets high-performance, affordable FTIR and FTNIR spectrometers as well as turnkey analytical solutions and spectroradiometers for remote sensing.

Developed by Dr. Henry Buijs. The MB3000 was developed by Dr. Henry Buijs, one of the co-founders of Bomem inc. and world-renowned expert recognized for his applied research in spectroscopy. The MB3000 is the result of more than 30 years experience in the space, chemical, pharmaceutical and petrochemical process and laboratory industries. The MB300 is the successor to the FTLA2000 spectrometer also developed by Dr. Buijs and marketed by Bomem since 1985.