Anton Paar enhances regional support with new Illinois facility
It will now serve as the headquarters for Anton Paar USA Central Region, significantly enhancing the company’s ability to deliver localized, high-tech support to its Midwest customers.
USA – Anton Paar, an Austrian developer and producer of analytical instruments and process measurement technology, has commissioned its new office and laboratory in Vernon Hills, Illinois, US.
Now serving as the headquarters for Anton Paar USA Central Region, the new state-of-the-art, 32,000-square-foot facility will significantly enhance the company’s ability to deliver localized, high-tech support to its Midwest customers.
It is equipped with an office space, application and service laboratories, warehouse space, and substantial room for future growth and expansion, designed to provide an exceptional customer experience.
“This new building raises the bar even higher, offering customers more direct access to premier educational and service facilities. This new Central Region headquarters is truly a fitting home for the best measuring instruments in the world,” commented Jorge Gonzalez, vice president of sales and service for the Central Region.
He reaffirmed Anton Paar USA’s long-standing commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience in Vernon Hills.
Jorge Gonzalez, vice president of sales and service for the Central Region, further emphasized the impact of this milestone.
“At Anton Paar USA, we often use the phrase ‘Moving Faster Forward.’ It’s about continually improving how we serve our customers through unwavering dedication, faster service, and better support. This new Vernon Hills office fully embodies that vision. It’s not just a building, it’s a center for excellence, innovation, and customer care,” he said.
The grand opening celebration, held on April 25, 2025, was attended by Dominik Santner, CEO of Anton Paar GmbH, along with a delegation from the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber’s trade promotion group, Advantage Austria.
The Vernon Hills facility joins Anton Paar USA’s network of regional headquarters in Torrance, California, and Houston, Texas, as well as the company’s national headquarters in Ashland, Virginia.
Anton Paar’s overview information
The Anton Paar Group develops, produces, distributes and provides support for analytical instruments used in research, development and quality control worldwide. Anton Paar USA provides sales, application support and service to users throughout North America and the Islands.
The company’s specialties include rheology, solid surface analysis, density and concentration measurement, process automation, viscometry, and tribology.
Additional areas of expertise include microwave synthesis and sample preparation, small-angle X-ray scattering, refractometry and polarimetry, flammability testing, distillation, oxidation stability, and penetration analysis.
Anton Paar is active in more than 110 countries with 37 sales subsidiaries and more than 4,500 employees worldwide.
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