Mission Statement: To provide through a commitment to quality, a reliable and timely scientific service to the public of Barbados.

Goal:  To be a leading provider of analytical services in the areas of chemistry and microbiology in Barbados and the region.

Our Clients: Government departments including Ministry of Health, Environmental Protection Department, Barbados Water Authority and private industries including the food manufacturing sectors, farmers; and the general public.

Contact information

Government Analytical Services
Culloden Road
St. Michael
Barbados
Tel #:  246-310-2836
           246-310-2837
Fax #: 246-436-7682
Email: director

Ms. Dolores Haynes                            Ms. Jennifer Alleyne
Director (Ag.)                                      Assistant Director (Ag.)
Tel #: 310-2811                                 Tel #: 310-2816
Email: director                                  Email: assistant director


The Government Analytical Services (GAS) is a department within the Ministry of Agriculture. The department is composed of three (3) technical sections in addition to administrative and ancillary sections.
The three departments are
•   Organic Chemistry
•   Inorganic Chemistry
•   Microbiology