Press Release

Bolingbrook, IL - Environmental Safety Group is pleased to announce the delivery of the FirstDefender XLS1 Spectrometer manufactured by Ahura Scientific to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.

First Defender is designed for use by first responders, homeland security, military soldiers, law enforcement and forensic chemistry personnel. FirstDefender provides immediate identification of unknown solids, liquids and mixtures; including narcotics, explosives, white powders, and toxic industrial chemicals – even through the walls of their containers.

Setting the standard for accuracy, applicability, durability, ruggedness and usability; FirstDefender far exceeds anything else available. With miniaturized Raman spectroscopy turbocharged with Ahura’s mixture analysis software and a vast Raman library, FirstDefender offers superior performance that is extremely easy to use.

Ahura Scientific, Inc. develops rugged, ultra-compact field enabled optical systems for the immediate identification and authentication of liquid and solid chemical substances. Customers include the homeland security, life sciences, industrial and medical markets. Manufactured in the USA in an ISO9001 certified facility, the company’s products offer exceptional portability and unparalleled performance.

Environmental Safety Group Inc., headquartered in Bolingbrook Illinois, is a well diversified company specializing in construction, industrial safety, and emergency response products. For over 17 years, ESG has provided service unmatched in the industry, from our unbeatable pricing to our on-time delivery; we will make your job easier and safer. We don not just sell equipment to people; we ensure that our customers are provided with the right tools for the job. Our number one priority is servicing our customers’ needs and supporting them after the sale.

Released 08-23-2007