IECEx Certification 

Obtain official IECEx certification through our expert services, demonstrating your commitment to safety and compliance in explosive atmospheres and facilitating market access worldwide. 

Accredited testing

Benefit from our rigorous and accredited testing facilities, ensuring your products are qualified to meet the stringent requirements of IECEx standards, providing a solid foundation for certification. 

Global Market Access

Leverage our support for global certifications to streamline your entry into international markets, ensuring your products meet diverse regulatory requirements efficiently and effectively. 

Assembly Certification

Secure certification for interconnected certified equipment, ensuring the safety and compliance of your complete systems in hazardous environments, backed by our thorough assessment and expertise.

Our Certification Bodies in Finland, Italy and Switzerland and UK have completed the IECEx assessment process to operate as IECEx Certification Bodies (ExCBs):

• Eurofins Electric & Electronics Finland Oy (Finland)
• Eurofins Electric & Electronic Product Testing AG (Switzerland)
• Eurofins Product Testing Italy Srl. (Italy)
• Eurofins E&E CML Ltd (UK)

The following Eurofins laboratories are also Explosive Atmosphere Test Laboratories (ExTL) under the IECEx Scheme:

• Eurofins Product Testing Italy Srl. (Italy)
• Eurofins Electric & Electronic Product Testing AG (Switzerland)
• Eurofins E&E North America, Inc. (Austin) (United States)    

Navigating the complexities of IECEx certification demands expertise and a streamlined approach. Eurofins Electrical & Electronics offers a partnership built on deep industry knowledge and a commitment to efficiency, ensuring your products achieve global market access swiftly and confidently.

• Expert Guidance: Benefit from in-depth knowledge of IECEx standards.
• Comprehensive Service: Access complete testing and certification solutions.
• Global Reach: Expand your market access with international certifications.

What is IECEx Certification?

IECEx certification is an internationally recognized system for ensuring equipment safety in explosive atmospheres, such as oil and gas refineries, chemical plants, and mining operations. 

Developed by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), it provides a globally harmonized framework for testing, assessing, and certifying electrical and non-electrical equipment intended for use in hazardous areas.

This certification scheme aims to facilitate international trade by reducing the need for multiple national certifications.

By obtaining an IECEx certification manufacturers can demonstrate that their products meet stringent internationally recognised standards, offering assurance to end-users and regulatory bodies worldwide. The IECEx system covers various aspects, including product design, manufacturing processes, and personnel competence.

Ultimately, IECEx certification plays a vital role in enhancing safety and promoting trust in equipment operating in potentially explosive environments across the globe.

What are the Benefits of an IECEx Certification?

IECEx certification offers significant advantages for manufacturers and end-users of equipment in explosive atmospheres.

For manufacturers, it streamlines market access by reducing the need for multiple national certifications saving time and costs. It also demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, assuring stakeholders that products meet rigorous international standards designed to prevent explosions.

IECEx certification enhances product credibility and competitiveness for manufacturers, building trust with customers and regulatory bodies. End-users benefit from the assurance of safe and reliable equipment, minimising risks in hazardous environments and contributing to a safer working environment. 

Ultimately, IECEx certification fosters greater confidence and efficiency in the global market for explosion-protected equipment.