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Adam Equipment

UK-headquartered manufacturer of precision weighing scales and balances for industrial, laboratory and other professional markets.

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Overview

Adam Equipment is a UK-headquartered weighing scale manufacturer providing professional weighing equipment for markets including industrial, laboratory, education, medical, veterinary, botanicals and retail. The company was founded in 1972 by founding partners including Alan Storey in Bletchley, England, and describes more than 50 years of weighing know-how. Its distribution channel is maintained by wholly owned facilities in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia and Australia, and it is an ISO 9001 manufacturer with research and development based in the UK head office.

History

Adam Equipment was founded in 1972 by founding partners, including Alan Storey, in Bletchley, England. In 1975 the company moved to Milton Keynes, UK, and in 1984 it moved to larger owner-occupied premises in Milton Keynes. In 1985 it manufactured a new mechanical design of a scale for the cotton industry in Tanzania, and in 1988 it manufactured a medical scale and exhibited at an event. The company describes itself as having grown from a small, family business to a global company with more than 50 years of experience supplying, designing and manufacturing precision scales and balances. Its distribution channel is maintained by wholly owned facilities strategically located in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia and Australia, providing technical, warehouse, sales and marketing assistance to customers. Adam Equipment is an ISO 9001 manufacturer with research and development based in the UK head office.

Products and positioning

Designs precision weighing solutions that provide the correct balance of precision and value, delivered with a forward-looking approach to product innovation and customer support.

  • Polaris Semi-Micro and Analytical Balance

    Combines a brightly illuminated weighing chamber with precision weighing results, advanced connectivity options and an expansive color-changing backlit display for checkweighing.

  • Dune® Compact Balances

    User-friendly, low-profile design with simple operation using just three buttons: on/off, unit, and tare. Portable, AC or battery operated, delivering reliable readings in the lab or field.

  • AE 403 Indicators

    Rugged stainless steel design and IP68 rating for a variety of industrial applications. Back-lit display shows results in 40mm-high digits and changes color when the weight is over, under or within limits.

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