About Us

We make technology to rapidly detect and manage contamination threats. Our products show an immediate color change when brought into contact with hazardous materials.


  • Our Mission

    Our world leading detection innovations come from USA based institutions such as Y-12, Idaho National Laboratories and our own R&D. Color Tech Holdings is a technology company which specializes in detection of contamination.  Founded with a commitment to innovation, our company delivers contamination management solutions for governments and clients operating in highly regulated sectors. 

  • Why Choose Us

    Our advanced capabilities have been developed within the United States National Laboratories and National Security Complexes. We provide these capabilities to users in the nuclear, mining, defense, security, and first responder services globally.

  • Our Products

    Rapidfield screening consumables to support operational decisions, reduce
    uncertainty and keep people safe. Current products are Beryllium, Uranium and
    Plutonium detection wipes.

  • Dr Melissa Freiderich

    Melissa is the inventor of both CodeBe and CodeNu. She previously worked in a USA national security complex and is the Chief Science Officer of Color Tech Holdings.

  • Tom Callaghan

    Tom leads the company strategy and operations. He is experienced in complex project delivery and is formerly of the KPMG Global Strategy Group.

  • Ben Hall

    Ben is the CEO & President of Color Tech Holdings. At the intersection of corporate innovation, academia, and government — helping turn complex, high-potential technology into world class products and a scalable global business.

  • Chris Dorn

    Chris is a Technical & Strategic advisor to Color Tech Holdings. He is one of the world’s leading experts on beryllium, its applications and safe handling. He is Chair of the Beryllium Health and Safety Committee and has spent more than three decades working across beryllium, fusion energy, advanced materials, commercial strategy and operational safety. Chris is an MIT graduate, is formerly a Managing Director at Materion Corporation, a US Marine Corps veteran and holds a range of international advisory roles.

  • Brad Goble

    Brad is a Technical & Strategic Advisor to Color Tech Holdings and is a leading authority within the global health security community. He is Chatham House Fellow, and has served as an advisor to the World Health Organization (WHO), the G7 Global Health Security Action Group (GHSAG) and a range of international organizations within the CBRN community. He is the CEO of Goble Consulting and is also a former officer in the Canadian Armed Forces.

  • To be announced

    Strategic Advisor with decades of experience across international roles and executive levels of Government.

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