Intertek Sri Lanka

Throughout an illustrious history spanning for more than 130 years, Intertek has been the leading total quality assurance provider to a host of iconic brands across the globe.

Our global operations are supported by industry leading technical expertise and a network of more than 44,000 employees, working in more than 1000 state-of-the-art laboratories and offices in over 100 countries, delivering innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions across every business sector.

With the emergence of Sri Lanka as one of the top manufacturing and exporting countries, the regulatory landscape demanded a robust quality, safety and performance verifying infrastructure. Today, Intertek Sri Lanka proudly stands as a one-stop local facility, with a well-defined service portfolio for the widest range of products imaginable.

What We Do

Companies at present are facing an increased number of challenges driven by the growing complexities in their operations, diverse distribution channels and high levels of supply chain risks. As a result, the demand for Total Quality Assurance solutions is increasing. Experts of Intertek Sri Lanka, work in partnership with such companies to deliver Intertek’s TQA customer promise, helping them to overcome challenges, mitigate risks associated with their operations and meet end users’ expectations for quality, safety, sustainability, performance, desirability, and integrity.

At Intertek Sri Lanka, our clients see us as their problem-solving and business improvement partner. Our expertise in regulatory standards and certifications help clients to stay ahead in competition. We constantly endeavor to provide the best solutions with minimal lead time, thereby reducing the time to market.

Our Solutions

Our local facility operates with six main business lines namely, Softline Testing, Softline Inspection, Food Testing, Agri Inspection, Business Assurance and Cargo Inspection. These business lines are dedicated 24*7*365 to provide ATIC solutions for petroleum, petrochemicals, gas & oil, fertilizers, raw materials, agricultural products, processed food and beverages, tea and coffee, metals and minerals, vegetable oils and fatty acids, water, effluent water, food products, textiles, apparels and many more.

With the development of the apparel industry in Sri Lanka and having a majority of exports aimed at USA, EU and China, Intertek Sri Lanka is majorly driven to provide quality, safety and performance solutions for textiles, retail accessories and household furnishings, through its state-of-the-art laboratory that is well equipped to execute all types of chemical and physical testing requirements as mandated.

Being a leader in marine industry services, Intertek Sri Lanka uses its versatile knowledge to support shipping, maritime and port industries. We also provide solutions like inspection, consulting and calibration services to petroleum, refining, petrochemical and transportation industries, covering but not limited to bunker fuel testing, crude oil assay, tank gauging, product sampling, LPG & LNG testing and inspection, analytical services for oil and petrochemicals, metering and calibration, auto-sampling, elemental trace analysis, on-board vessel quantity survey etc.

Our recent service developments include shelf-life evaluation, factory process validation, commercial sterility testing, herbal product testing, aflatoxin testing, nutritional analysis, and legionella testing.

Furthermore, we also provide consulting and calibration services, food audits such as: FSSC 22000, Pret A Manager, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety, ISO certification, business process audits and support services including accredited third-party management systems auditing and certification, second-party supplier auditing, sustainability data verification etc.

With the increased consumer awareness in relation to health, safety and hygiene in the present day, Intertek Sri Lanka offers POSI-Check: a newly introduced audit solution to help in the prevention of spread of infection. The POSI-Check audit program along with ATP tests are carried out to address the need for our clients to formulate and monitor an effective response to communicable infections. Parallelly, the following tests have been developed under PPE testing; Anti-Microbial tests for masks and mask fabrics, ASTM E 2315-16 - Anti-Microbial Activity and Microbial Efficacy tests for hand sanitizers/disinfectants.

Our local laboratories are identified as the first in Sri Lanka to apply for the ISO 17025 2017 version accreditation with SLAB (Sri Lanka Accreditation Board).