Intertek partners with Emitech Group, further expanding Electrical testing capabilities in Europe
17 Nov 2023
Paris, France: Intertek, a leading total quality assurance provider to industries worldwide, has today announced its partnership with Emitech Group, the French independent testing and engineering specialist.
Accredited to EN 17025 and EN 17065, a notified body, and a participant in the CB scheme, the Emitech Group brings expertise in training, testing, and engineering to organisations operating across consumer products, medical devices, transportation and infrastructure. Emitech Group is supporting their customers on their testing and approval journeys in both Europe and worldwide.
As a newly appointed Intertek partner, Emitech Group’s footprint complements Intertek’s ever-growing expertise and global network of accredited laboratories and facilities. With 135 years’ experience delivering assurance, testing, inspection and certification solutions across all major industries, Intertek is trusted by global manufacturers to ensure the quality, safety and sustainability of their products. This strategic alliance brings market-leading facilities and expanded coverage to Emitech Group and Intertek’s European customers.
Marking the start of this new partnership, leaders from Intertek and Emitech gathered at Emitech Group’s headquarters in Montigny-le-Bretonneux near Paris on 17 November 2023 for the special unveiling of a plaque marking their status as an Intertek partner laboratory.
Speaking at this event, Sunny Rai, President of Electrical, Connected World and Transportation Technologies, at Intertek, said: “We are delighted to recognize Emitech as an Intertek partner, and to be collaborating with this impressive business to support our shared customers in both France, and across Europe. Emitech’s excellent capabilities, particularly in EMC, are highly complementary to our own laboratory network in both Europe and globally. I am excited to see our two businesses grow together as we move forward with this strategic alliance.”
Matthieu Cognet, President of Emitech Group, said: “Since our foundation in 1989, Emitech has evolved enormously, acquiring new skills and developing increasingly specialized technical expertise. We are very proud to be announcing another milestone today with this strategic alliance. Our partnership with Intertek, a recognized global leader in total quality assurance, expands our reach and capabilities. I am sure this will be mutually beneficial to both groups’ clients.”
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Lucy Blanchard
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Pierrick Balaire
Global Business Line Director, Electrical
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About Intertek
TOTAL QUALITY. ASSURED.
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 44,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
About Emitech
Emitech was founded in 1989 and, along with its subsidiaries Eurocem, Adetests, Environne'Tech, Pieme, Lefae, EMC, Emitech Engineering Africa, and Emitech R&D Moteurs, form the Emitech Group. Emitech's headquarters are located in Montigny-le-Bretonneux (78).
The Group operates 18 sites with test centers dedicated to the design and validation of current and future mobility solutions, as well as the qualification, CE marking, and market launch of products of all kinds. The Group's areas of expertise are diverse and complementary, covering EMC, radio, electrical safety, mechanical, vibratory, acoustic, NVH, shock, thermal, physico-chemical, fire, and hydraulic environments, as well as mechatronics, software, and pollution. The core business of the Emitech Group is test management, but it also extends to other areas such as test bench design, engineering, training, and metrology.
The Emitech Group employs 600 people and is expected to generate a €70m turnover by 2023.