Kiwa Global

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Kiwa is represented in over 35 countries

Explore Kiwa's expertise and comprehensive range of services and solutions across industries and beyond.

Accreditations and Notifications

Accreditation and notification ensure that this trust is justified, as they see to it that Kiwa executes its TIC activities the proper way. Several national accreditation bodies regularly visit Kiwa and review our activities.

Find your future at Kiwa

At Kiwa, we attach great value to your personal and professional growth and to your qualification as an expert. Your ambitions allow our company to develop and service our customers to the best of our abilities.

News

Here you will find the latest updates, announcements, and developments from across the Kiwa Group. This page provides an overview of news related to our services, partnerships, and activities in the fields of testing, inspection, and certification.

Globally served industries

Energy Transition

Kiwa contributes to sustainable solutions for our today’s and future energy supply. We offer a one stop shop service to cover safety and quality demands for energy installations and related components. Together with the manufacturing industry, governments, network operators, education centers and other parties, we set the standard in acceptable technologies and solutions. We fulfil an extended portfolio in the entire market chain with a unique mix of years of knowledge, in house experience, innovative power and geographical presence. Kiwa can support you by delivering extended services in testing and certification of products and systems, verifications and consultancy and training. Our experts can help you in many different areas, such as renewable gas, hydrogen, electrification, internet connectivity, energy storage systems and carbon footprint.  As a partner for progress we want both you and the world to take a step forward.

Energy

Certificate finder

Is a certificate still valid? Search our certification database for certifications issued by Kiwa and check their validity.

Local presence, international outlook

In the headoffices page, you will be able to locate all of our active offices worldwide, ranging from the Far East to the United States. We have taken care to include the precise location and contact details of each of our offices, so that you can easily reach out to the one closest to you.

Laboratory Capabilities

Navigate through Kiwa's extended landscape of laboratory solutions with our detailed testing directory, embodying the essence of more than 3000 capabilities within 80 laboratories around the globe.

Explore the value of Testing, Inspection, and Certification

How Approach Cyber Turns Digital Trust into Practice

At Approach Cyber, trust by design means embedding security, privacy, and transparency into every layer of the organization – not just the code. From ISO certifications to an open culture, discover how they turn trust into action.

EMDN Codes: Hierarchical Structure and Application

Under the European Union's medical device regulations, MDR (EU 2017/745) and IVDR (EU 2017/746), it has become mandatory for all devices to be included in a common classification system. This classification system is defined as the European Medical Device Nomenclature (EMDN) and plays a critical role in the placing of devices on the market, traceability and technical file content.

Food safety certifications and the enduring fight against food fraud

In 2025, food safety isn’t just about hygiene—it’s about trust, transparency, and integrity. That’s why leading food safety certification schemes recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) have embedded food fraud prevention directly into their core requirements.

Food safety certification

Navigating EU Sustainability Regulations: Challenges and Solutions for SMEs

For small and medium-sized enterprises, the effort required to meet regulatory requirements from the EU is challenging. With the so-called omnibus procedure presented in February, the requirements could be significantly minimized in the future. Raoul Mancke, Kiwa’s Sustainability and ESG expert, comments on both the proposal and the new Clean Industrial Deal, in an interview conducted by Volker Laengenfelder on behalf of We Care.

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