VORTEX SALES GROUP announces acquisition and merger with DELTA 9 ANALYTICAL

Merger combines pharmaceutical/dietary supplement processing, testing and packaging equipment provider with Analytical Testing Services for Hemp and Cannabis with Product Development and Manufacturing Capabilities

Delta 9 Analytical

March 3, 2023 09:05 AM Eastern Standard Time

Raleigh, North Carolina – The VORTEX Sales Group LLC (Morrisville, NC) an equipment sales and service organization specializing in the pharmaceutical, dietary supplement and cannabis industries has acquired and merged operations with Delta 9 Analytical (Raleigh, NC) an ISO 17025 certified laboratory (pending approval) specializing in the analysis of Industrial Hemp, Cannabis, and Cannabinoid products. The official announcement was made January 15, 2023.

“The VORTEX Sales Group’s experience of offering equipment used in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical and dietary supplements, and more recently with cannabis companies, has afforded us a unique business opportunity” said Stuart Bates - President of VORTEX. “We are excited to be able to expand our offerings into the Analytical Testing space for Hemp and Cannabis. We now have an opportunity to further support our Hemp and Cannabis customers who are looking to bring to market safe and quality tested products formulated with CBD, THC and other Cannabinoids.”

“The Delta 9 Analytical team utilizes advanced analytical instrumentation combined with experienced scientists to offer our medical cannabis and national hemp and CBD clients with a first-class, DEA and NCDHHS certified laboratory testing experience” states Michael Horton – Chief Scientific Officer. “We provide our local customers with customized, high-quality services with fast turn-around times and competitive pricing. We are eager to work with VORTEX to bring our North Carolina laboratory to the National forefront of Hemp and Cannabis testing services.”

The combined company will now showcase our manufacturing equipment and capabilities, promote our analytical testing services, and offer product development, white label manufacturing and packaging. Our initial focus will be in dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, mints, gum, creams, suppositories, cookies, cosmetics, and other personal wellness products.

About VORTEX:

Since 2009, VORTEX has provided solid dose equipment, calibration and support services from our warehouse near the Morrisville, NC. Our highly experienced and knowledgeable service and sales team work with pharmaceutical and supplement companies in Canada, USA and Puerto Rico. Our goal is nothing less than exceptional service, support and instrumentation. Learn more at www.vortexsg.com

About Delta 9:

Established in 2020, Delta 9 Analytical serves customers in the analysis of hemp, products that come from hemp including CBD, Delta 8, Delta 9, consumer products and medicinal cannabis. We are committed to delivering the highest quality test results in order to provide our clients and their consumers, with confidence in the accuracy and safety of their products. Learn more at www.delta9analytical.com