When choosing a product inspection company, there are several large players and many smaller companies. There are pros and cons to every company in every size. To simplify the comparison of third party inspection agencies, we've organized it by top 5 general product inspection companies and the rest. Keep in mind that choosing the right company is all about which type of inspection you need and which country you need the inspection. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Top 5 product inspection companies (still in progress)
Features Intertek SGS Bureau Veritas QIMA V-Trust
About Benefits
Servicing Locations 1K 2.6K 1.6K 40
Certification
Price
Turnaround Time
Headquarters
# Employees 44K 96K 75K 4K
Servicing Countries 100 140 95
Quality Assurance 1828
Founded Date
# Full Time Inspectors 360+
Product Certifications
# Clients 400K
Revenue E4.6B
ASQE (American Society for Quality) X
TIC Council X X
CNAS Accreditation X X X
ILAC Certification X
AQSIQ Accreditation X
ISO 9001 Certified X X
APSCA Accredited X X
SEDEX X X
amfori BSCI X X
AAFA X X
SLCP X X
ISO/IEC 17065 X X
ISO/IEC 17020 X
ISO/IEC 17025 X
ANAB
CPSC Accepted X X
HOKLAS X X
RJC X
ICS X
HIGG Index Verifier X
LABS (Life and Body Safety) X
JPMA X
SAC (Sustainable Apparel Coalition) X
CIQA X
ICPHSO X
PPAI X
Global Supply Chain Council X
FDRA
A2LA (US) X X
US FCC X X
Energy Star (US) X
COFRAC (France)
DAkkS (DE)
ZLS (DE)
UKAS (UK)
NABL (Asia) X
NOCSAE (Asia) X
CMA (Asia) X
HKAS (Asia) X
KAN (Asia) X
TISI (Asia) X
SAC SINGLAS (Asia) X
VILAS (Asia) X
ISTA X
IECEE X X
ANSI (US) X
ISED X
IAS X
NVLAP X