IECEx, ATEX, UKEX and North American Testing, Certification and Training Services
Ensure explosive atmosphere compliance with IECEx, ATEX, UKEX and North American certification solutions from SGS.
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Complying with Requirements for Hazardous Atmospheres:
Hazardous atmospheres demand strict compliance with international and local regulations to protect lives, assets and your business continuity. From product certification to training and inspection, we provide end-to-end solutions to help you meet legal obligations and maintain the highest standards in explosive environments.
We are an IECEx Certification Body, an ATEX Notified Body and a UK Government Appointed Body for UKCA ‘Ex’. With accredited laboratories and experienced engineers, we deliver trusted services for regional and global certification.
Our services include:
- Product certification - IECEX, ATEX and UKCA certification and additional certification for global market access
- Management system certification - IECEx QAN, ATEX QAN, UKCA QAN and IECEx service facility certification
- Training - Training for those working in explosive atmospheres industries
- Inspection services - Services to ensure the compliance of installations in potentially explosive atmospheres
Why choose SGS?
Our value lies in more than the services we provide. It is the combination of deep industry expertise, direct access to experienced engineers and practical technical support that helps our customers achieve their certification and compliance objectives with confidence.
Our personal approach sets us apart. Rather than simply delivering a certification service, we work alongside our customers to help them navigate the technical requirements and find practical solutions.
Our expertise doesn't stop when the certification process begins.
Discover the benefits of working with us
Protect your people, products and operations with globally recognized certification and inspection services:
Product certification
- Access global markets with recognized certifications
- Reduce risk with trusted product safety evaluation
- Combine certifications for cost savings and faster delivery
- Demonstrate compliance to regulators and customers
Management system certification
- Meet legal obligations across multiple regions
- Ensure consistency and quality in production
- Demonstrate commitment to safety and compliance
- Gain trust from customers and regulators
Inspection services
- Minimize risk of non-compliance and accidents
- Maintain accurate Ex equipment records
- Gain peace of mind with qualified, experienced engineers
- Meet your obligations under DSEAR, ATEX and IECEx
Training
- Build internal competence and confidence
- Reduce the risk of incidents in hazardous areas
- Stay up to date with regulatory requirements
- Learn directly from industry-recognized experts