Serving Science Since 1948 - Laboratory Equipment Company, LEC, are capital lab equipment specialists. Headquartered in Hayward, CA and covering the West Coast, our representatives provide consultative sales of laboratory equipment combined with excellent product training and after sales support. LEC brands include: PHCbi (formerly Panasonic), Spire/Primus/Lynx, Lancer, ESCO, CBS (Custom Biogenic Systems), Abeyance, Erlab, Rephile and more.