About Element Aberdeen
As the leading testing provider of testing services to the Oil & Gas industry, Element Aberdeen has supported clients in the North Sea and worldwide with materials testing, failure analysis, site services and welding services for over 30 years. Working in ever-deeper waters and harsher environments, clients turn to Element Aberdeen for specialised expertise in qualifying materials and fabrication procedures to industry standards and codes of practice.
Our Materials Testing Capabilities
Our qualification methods include mechanical and corrosion testing, chemical analysis, fracture mechanics, metallographic examination. In addition to Oil & Gas, our experts serve clients in Power Generation, including Nuclear and Renewable Energy, Aerospace, and Defence.
We are a UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory with over 50 engaged experts ready to help you with your testing, analysis and advisory needs.
Aberdeen Laboratory Location
Our energy testing facility is located within the Altens Industrial Estate which is some 4 miles south of Aberdeen City Centre. The industrial estate is located on the left hand side (heading toward Aberdeen City) just off the A956.
Featured services

Fatigue Testing
Find out how Element's fatigue testing labs help companies meet quality requirements and create safer, stronger, more successful parts and products.

Materials Characterization and Testing
Element has over 100 years' experience in materials characterization, evaluation, selection and application from a research, quality, performance and troubleshooting perspective.

Metallurgical Testing
Find out more about our metallurgical testing expertise and our comprehensive range services, from grain size analysis to fractography.

Weld Testing
Our experts combine mechanical testing, quality evaluation, process assessments, and safety reviews to ensure that your welds and welding processes are safe, efficient and reliable.
