ABOUT
Element exists to help make certain that the materials and products that we test, inspect, certify and calibrate for our customers are always safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose.
What we ultimately deliver is Certainty to those sectors where failure in service is simply not an option. That is The Certainty of Element.
Fastest Growing TIC Company
Element is one of the fastest growing companies in the global Testing, Inspection & Certification sector.
Over 6,700 employees in 188 laboratories.
With over 6,700 Engaged Experts in 188 facilities in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia, we are the 'go to team' for all of your testing, inspection, certification and calibration needs.
Testing heritage spanning over 190 years.
Originally formed out of the in-house laboratories of Stork, we trace our origins back to 1827, over 190 years ago.
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Our Origins
Although a relatively new name in the Global Testing Inspection & Certification (TIC) sector, Element has a long history and heritage that we are justifiably proud of.
Formed out of the in-house laboratories of Stork, Element can trace its origins back to 1827 – over 190 years ago.
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The world's most trusted testing partner
Find out about our mission and vision as well as the core set of values we live and operate by each and every day.
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Leadership
Our Executive Leadership Team
Meet Element's CEO Charles Noall and the rest of Elements Executive Leadership Team.
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Expertise, our most valuable asset
Our Engaged Experts work tirelessly to solve our clients' most complex technical challenges.
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WHERE WE ARE
Element Locations
Learn more about our laboratories - where they are located; the unique capabilities they have and how they can help you solve your technical and commercial challenges.
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Latest news
Element introduces inhibitor testing at its Amsterdam laboratory
08/22/19
Element to open state-of-the-art aerospace testing laboratory in Shanghai
08/15/19
Element polymers experts appointed to the Society of Plastics Engineers Board
08/05/19
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