SPL

SPL

Energy testing measurement and data services

Overview

SPL is an energy and environmental testing, measurement, and data-services company. It provides laboratory analysis, field measurement, metrology, emissions support, automation, and data systems for energy operations. Scientists, technicians, engineers, and software teams help customers collect, validate, and manage operational and compliance information. Roles span laboratories, field service, instrumentation, SCADA, software, environmental work, project management, and support. The profile is SPL and its energy-focused technical businesses. Its workforce connects frontline delivery with the specialist, operational, technical, and business teams that support the organization.

About SPL

Simplify's Rating
Why SPL is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Industrial & Manufacturing

Energy

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

The Woodlands, Texas

Founded

N/A

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • May 7, 2026 NWDLS added Houston capacity and specialty toxicology testing.
  • December 19, 2025 Franklin Analytical expanded SPL's Pennsylvania environmental footprint.
  • March 26, 2025 CEO Colin Duncan brings proven acquisition and operational scaling experience.

What critics are saying

  • Sentinel-owned SPL faces integration risk after NWDLS, Franklin Analytical, and Colorado Analytical deals.
  • Environmental testing is commoditized; Eurofins and SGS can price-cut faster than SPL.
  • A bad EPA or TCEQ method failure would wreck trust and renewals within months.

What makes SPL unique

  • SPL runs 30+ U.S. locations across Energy, Environmental, and Measurement Services.
  • Its labs hold ISO and NELAP certifications, supporting defensible regulatory data.
  • SPL added dioxin and PFAS testing, deepening specialty contamination capabilities.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Company News

PR Newswire
Apr 8th, 2025
Spl Now Offers Dioxin Testing Services To Support Environmental And Public Health Initiatives

HOUSTON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SPL Environmental, a leader in analytical laboratory testing, is proud to announce the addition of targeted dioxin testing for 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD) to its suite of advanced, specialty laboratory services.2,3,7,8-TCDD is the most toxic and well-studied of the dioxin compounds and is commonly monitored in regulatory and environmental compliance programs. By offering testing for this compound, SPL supports public water suppliers, wastewater treatment plants, industries, and environmental consultants in meeting stringent safety and environmental standards."Adding dioxin testing enhances our ability to provide high-quality data for clients managing contamination concerns and regulatory compliance," said Andrew Parker, President, Environmental at SPL. "It's another way we're partnering with our customers, helping them navigate complex environmental requirements with confidence."While SPL is accredited to test 2,3,7,8-TCDD in drinking water, this service is also applicable to:Soil and sediment characterizationContaminated site assessmentsWaste characterizationIndustrial discharge monitoringWith a legacy of scientific excellence and a dedicated team of experts, SPL continues to expand its specialized testing capabilities to support public health, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance.For more information about Dioxin testing, or to request a quote, please visit www.spllabs.com.About SPLSPL is a leading provider of compliance and testing services for Environmental, Energy, and other end markets. Through our ISO and NELAP certified labs, verifiable test methods, and nationally recognized scientists SPL is dedicated to ensuring accurate and defensible data to our clients and communities. We provide best-in-class laboratory, metrology, and data management services, as well as access to data in real-time, to enable our customers to efficiently track and optimize their operations.SOURCE SPL, Inc

PR Newswire
Mar 26th, 2025
Spl Welcomes Colin Duncan As Chief Executive Officer

HOUSTON, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SPL, a leading provider of compliance and testing services for Energy, Environmental, and other end markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Duncan as its new Chief Executive Officer.Mr. Duncan brings extensive experience in business services, including consulting, safety, engineering, and technical services. As CEO of SEAM Group, he led significant growth, creating an industry leading platform before its successful acquisition by ABB Inc. Previously, he scaled and sold occupational safety consulting firm BST to DEKRA, where he subsequently managed safety consulting, lab testing, and technical advisory services across a global division.With a strong background in safety and technical services, Mr. Duncan's leadership aligns seamlessly with SPL's commitment to excellence in delivering best-in-class laboratory, metrology, and data management services to the environmental and energy sectors. His expertise in market focused growth, operational efficiency, and employee-driven culture will be instrumental in furthering SPL's mission to provide accurate data to clients that supports compliance, efficiency and optimization across their operations."I am honored to join SPL and excited to lead a company with such a strong reputation in compliance and testing services," said Mr

Recently Posted Jobs

Sign up to get curated job recommendations

SPL is Hiring for 38 Jobs on Simplify!

Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today

Don't see your dream role? Check out thousands of other roles on Simplify. Browse all jobs →