TÜV Austria Holding AG (TUV Austria; also known as TÜV Österreich) is an independent testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) group headquartered in Austria. The company provides conformity assessment, product and systems certification, laboratory testing, inspection, and technical training across industrial sectors. Its services support safety, quality, and regulatory compliance for equipment, products, and processes, with an international footprint spanning Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
For the chemicals and materials value chain, TUV Austria delivers materials and product testing, non-destructive examination, and plant and pressure-equipment inspections, and conducts conformity assessment for standards and directives such as PED and ATEX. It certifies management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and provides sustainability certifications, including the OK compost, OK biodegradable, and OK biobased programs used for packaging, polymers, and consumer goods. The organization also offers audits, calibration, and training to support process safety, environmental compliance, and supply-chain assurance.
Also known as TÜV Österreich.
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