SGS Expands with New E&E Center Near Lille, France
SGS’s new 25 m² facility enables safety and performance tests to be undertaken on product categories ranging from household appliances and power tools, to office equipment, lighting products and laboratory equipment.
- (1888PressRelease) May 23, 2019 - SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, verification and certification company, this month opened its new test laboratory for electrical and electronics product testing at Oignies, near Lille, France.
Approved under the Management Quality System of Aix en Provence, the new 25 m² facility enables safety and performance tests to be undertaken on product categories ranging from household appliances and power tools to office equipment, lighting products and laboratory equipment.
Located adjacent to the company’s existing 600 m² disposable hygiene lab in Oignies, the center’s team of engineers is equipped to evaluate electromagnetic capability, battery and energy efficiency, and safety compliance and will work with retailers and manufacturers from across the north of France.
Jean-Pierre Rosserot, E&E Technical Director, SGS, said: “This new lab expands our E&E testing capabilities in France to provide a comprehensive resource for the region’s brand manufacturers, retailers and importers who need to meet local and international regulatory requirements. Additionally, customers needing certification marks and approvals for other countries will be able to utilize the facility to access global markets.”
SGS helps companies deliver well-designed, functional, durable and safe products to their customers by providing flexible, efficient and professional one-stop solutions for manufacturers and traders. The new laboratory marks the successful development, diversification and further enhancement of SGS’s testing capability in Europe.
SGS Electrical & Electronic Testing Services
SGS has the electrical and electronic industry regulatory and technical expertise to provide testing services for abuse, benchmarking, durability, electrical, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), environmental, life cycle analysis, performance, safety standards and transportation on cells, batteries and modules.
For more information, please contact:
Jean-Pierre Rosserot
E&E Technical Director
SGS France
Email: crs.media ( @ ) sgs dot com
Website: www.sgs.com/ee
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/showcase/sgs-consumer-goods-&-retail/
About SGS
SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
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