Cotecna announces the acquisition of Extensive Standard Technical Services Co., Ltd. (ESTS)
Cotecna, a global leader in inspection, testing, and certification services, is pleased to announce …
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In order to expand our presence in key markets and major business sectors, Cotecna pursues a policy of strategic acquisitions targeting leading companies in the areas of analysis, inspection and certification.
Extensive Standard Technical Services Co., Ltd. (ESTS) is a third-party certification body and second-party audit firm, specializing in social compliance, sustainability, green and low carbon initiatives, food safety, and quality systems. ESTS is headquartered in Hong Kong and in Zhejiang province China, with oversea subsidiaries/networks supporting regional and global brands to enhance their supply chain ESG initiatives.
Located in Coquimbo, Chile, with branches in Antofagasta and Copiapó, AGS Lab works under the ISO/IEC NCh17025:2017 and ISO 9000:2015 standards, providing fast, accurate and high-quality mineral, environmental testing and sampling services,
Founded in 1964 in Mumbai, Geochem has become one of the largest and most dynamic independent testing and inspection organizations, both in India and internationally, providing a full spectrum of services across multiple industries.
Founded in 2004 and privately owned, Toby is one of the most promising E&E testing laboratories in Shenzhen – an innovation and technology hub in China. Toby operates under CMA and ISO 17025 accreditations from CNAS and A2LA. It employs more than 90 professionals at two laboratory sites in Shenzhen.
AGRONOMICA employs 45 technicians and is specialized in phytosanitary diagnosis analysis, analysis of biological control products for agronomic use, and seeds testing, operating throughout Brazil and abroad.
ACT Lab is an ISO/IEC accredited laboratory consultation services company that conducts consumer product safety and compliance testing for an active world. Specialties include the mechanical and chemical testing of bikes and accessories, helmets, e-mobility products, children’s products, and additional sporting goods. ACT Lab’s services extend beyond testing with an industry-leading team of experts providing individualized guidance on product evaluation, research and development, auditing, and quality control.
ECS Eurocargo Services is a market leader in the supervision business of grain, oilseeds, feedstuffs, and liquid agri-bulk commodities. With presence in Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Poland, and the Baltics, ECS EUROCARGO provide fast and efficient services without compromising on the highest standards of quality. Their local knowledge combined with a global network of partners ensures they can provide tailor-made solutions to Nordic customers and international operators alike.
Established in UAE in 2006, Wimpey Laboratories is an analytical testing and calibration laboratory that provides advanced qualitative standardization facilities of Testing, Inspection, and Consultancy services across the globe. The scope of services comprises food, cosmetics, civil construction material testing, chemical analysis, geotechnical investigation, consumer products, petroleum products, paints, electrical testing, environmental monitoring, and calibration. Wimpey Laboratories has various accreditations and approvals from different bodies such as EIAC, ENAS, IAS, SASO, etc. with more than 280 FTEs.
Founded in 2013 and privately owned, Baier is one of the largest food safety testing laboratories in Shandong Province – the major agri-food production region in China. Baier operates under ISO17025 and CMA accreditations with comprehensive chemical, biochemical, microbiological, and physical testing capabilities. It employs 200 professionals and processes over 40,000 samples a year and serves a wide range of government and commercial clients across agriculture and food industries.
Fitosoil provides its clients with a complete range of services from agronomy to chemical testing on a wide range of products, with a focus on fruits and vegetables and fertilizers. The company holds a leading position in the fertilizer sector, for which they have developed advanced analytical techniques at international level and enjoy one of the largest accreditation scopes in Europe.
Founded in 1998, Kaixin Certification has been a preferred service partner by over 10,000 customers in multi-industry sectors. The company has issued over 16,000 certificates until 2019, covering a comprehensive range of system certification and product certification services.
Founded in 1975, Neotron is one of the largest analytical laboratories in Europe, offering chemical, biochemical, microbiological, physical and sensory analysis services.
Neotron employs over 550 employees and performs 2,000 accredited tests and processes close to 300,000 samples per year at its state-of-the-art laboratory in Modena, Italy.
Founded in 1997, Shiva is one of India’s leading analytical testing laboratories, providing a range of solutions across numerous sectors, including food and beverages, minerals and ores, fuels and oils, pharmaceuticals, and industrial hygiene.
Founded in 2004, NofaGroup is a leading European laboratory for the testing of food and feed products.
Operating from a state-of-the-art laboratory based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with additional labs in the Ukraine, NofaGroup performs analyses on over 43,000 samples a year, including dioxins, PCBs, GMOs, heavy metals and pesticides.
Timex is one of the leading inspection and testing companies in Romania. Specialized in providing agricultural, fumigation, fertilizer, mineral and metal services, it operates out of its headquarters in Constanta, and various strategic locations in the country.
Supported by more than 100 highly skilled professionals, a state of the art ISO17025 laboratory, and mobile testing units, Timex offers a comprehensive coverage in the #1 Black Sea port, Constanta, and Romania as a whole.
Founded in 2007, CoalLab is a leader in South Africa in the coal mining and export industry, offering sampling, analysis, certification and consulting services.
CoalLab operates a number of laboratory facilities dedicated to providing coal-related services. It also has a world-renowned consulting division, supporting national and international coal companies with quality and sampling needs.
Founded in 1982, Elite is a Philippines based inspection company with expertise in various commodities including coal and mineral ores, petroleum products, steel and steel products, agricultural commodities, and chemicals.
Elite operates one of the biggest teams of qualified marine cargo surveyors and engineers of any non-government organization in the Philippines.