TÜV AUSTRIA opens regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

27.05.2024

In mid-May, the official opening of TÜV AUSTRIA’s regional headquarters in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia took place in Riyadh.

New opening in Riyadh as a sign of quality and safety

TÜV AUSTRIA focuses on SASO (Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization) conformity certificates in Riyadh. Certification of SFDA (Saudi Food and Drug Authority) conformity in the areas of cosmetics, food, and medical equipment is also part of TÜV AUSTRIA’s service portfolio in Saudi Arabia.

With the new regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, the independent Austrian corporate group contributes to the positive economic development of Saudi Arabia .

Distinguished guests at the opening ceremony of the new location in Riyadh

TÜV AUSTRIA opens regional headquarters in Riyadh

During the opening celebrations, TÜV AUSTRIA CEO Dr. Stefan Haas, as well as Executive Vice President for Asia and Africa, Yankı Ünal, visited the new location in Riyadh. The Austrian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Dr. Oskar Wüstinger, along with a delegation including Trade Counselor Christoph Pfeifer, were also present. The presence of these representatives of the Republic contributes to strengthening the relationship between the two nations and underscores the importance of cooperation.

TÜV AUSTRIA was pleased to welcome other important guests from various organizations at the opening, including Fahad Alkuaik, Vice-Governor for Business Support of SASO, Alhassan Hamidaldin, Ministry of Investment Director of Regional Headquarter Outreach, Dr. Adel Alkaied, CEO of the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAC), as well as Hassaan Alwohaibi, Badr Alabdullatif, and Abdulrahman Alenezi, Quality Manager of the National Information Center – Saudi Arabia. Their presence highlights the importance of cooperation between industry leaders and regulatory authorities.

With this new step, TÜV AUSTRIA reaffirms its commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term partnerships. With one goal: to promote progress, shape a successful future, and achieve positive changes in both regional and international environments.

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China Import and Export Fair

TÜV AUSTRIA at the 138th Canton Fair
Showcase of International TIC Solutions

中国进出口商品交易会(广交会)是中国规模最大、最具影响力的贸易盛会之一。第138届广交会汇聚了全球顶尖供应商与采购商。该展会以涵盖机械、家居用品及消费电子等多领域尖端技术与产品而闻名,2025年广交会还为TÜV奥地利的综合解决方案提供了展示平台。
The Annual Canton Fair ranks as one of China’s largest and most influential trade events. Its 138th edition brought together top-tier suppliers and buyers from around the world. Renowned for attracting cutting-edge technologies and products from diverse sectors, including machinery, home goods, and consumer electronics, the 2025 Annual Canton Fair also set the stage for TÜV AUSTRIA´s integrated portfolio.

China International Import Expo 2025: TÜV AUSTRIA´s comprehensive range of certification solutions fully support both domestic and international businesses. From GMAP, Machinery Safety, ASME/PED, QA/QC Inspection, NDT, Functional Safety, Automotive, Sustainability to Cybersecurity and AI,  TÜV AUSTRIA has been extending its mission to deliver its services in a socially, environmentally and ethically responsible manner to global trade for many years. In-depth discussions with numerous clients at CIIE 8, were driven by TÜV AUSTRIA´s expertise in safety, certification, compliance, and quality management, key drivers of international commerce.

China International Import Expo 2025

TÜV AUSTRIA welcomes record-attendance
at the 8th CIIE

The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE8) underscores China´s commitment to global trade. TÜV AUSTRIA was once again among the nearly 4,000 exhibitors to leave its brand on global markets.

innotec und useblocks gehen strategische Partnerschaft ein innotec freut sich, eine neue strategische Partnerschaft mit useblocks bekanntzugeben einem Unternehmen, das auf Software-Engineering, Wissensmanagement und Dokumentationslösungen rund um das Thema Sphinx und Sphinx-Needs spezialisiert ist.

innotec GmbH – TÜV AUSTRIA Group

innotec & useblocks
Strategic partnership strengthens Safety Lifecycle

innotec is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with useblocks, a company specialized in software engineering, traceability management, and documentation solutions around Sphinx and Sphinx-Needs open-source tools.

Future Surfaces 2025 📅 Datum: Mittwoch, 19. November 2025 📍 Ort: Congrescenter Ter Elst, Edegem 🕐 Sitzung: 13:30 - 14:00, Raum 1 - Van Eyck Unsere Kollegin Anja De Jonghe, Business Unit Manager, wird einen Vortrag über die sich entwickelnde EU-Regulierungslandschaft und ihre wachsenden Auswirkungen auf die Oberflächenindustrie halten. Sie wird aufzeigen, wie die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung und die Einhaltung von Vorschriften für die langfristige Widerstandsfähigkeit des Unternehmens, das Vertrauen der Stakeholder und die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit unerlässlich werden. Die Sitzung wird sich mit fünf wichtigen Rahmenwerken befassen, die den Sektor heute prägen: CSRD, CSDDD, VSME, EUDR & PPWR. Nehmen Sie teil und gewinnen Sie praktische Einblicke in die Integration von Nachhaltigkeit, die Vorbereitung auf neue Vorschriften und die Anpassung an globale Standards. 👉 Weitere Informationen über Future Surfaces:

Surface treatment, materials and coatings: Future Surfaces 2025

Future Surfaces 2025
with TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium

TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium will be present at Future Surfaces 2025, the key event for innovations in surface treatment, materials and coatings.

From Beijing to Shanghai, Dr. Stefan Haas´ (r) recent business trip to China with Ivan Huang (l), TÜV AUSTRIA China´s managing director, showcased TÜV AUSTRIA’s pivotal role in connecting industries, governments, and cultures.

Trade, technological advancement, sustainability

TÜV AUSTRIA in China
Connecting cultures, driving innovation

From Beijing to Shanghai, Dr. Stefan Haas´ recent business trip to China showcased TÜV AUSTRIA’s pivotal role in connecting industries, governments, and cultures.

Andreas Gruber, Geschäftsführer TRUSTIFAI, das KI-Joint Venture des TÜV AUSTRIA und SCCH: "„Unternehmen sorgen mit TRUSTED AI für Klarheit in der Datenwelt und heben die Zuverlässigkeit ihrer KI-Systeme auf ein neues Level“, (C) TÜV AUSTRIA, Mario Koller

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Why AI projects fail
Many AI projects fail to realize their potential

With the TRUSTED AI approach, TÜV AUSTRIA has developed a best-practice process that enables companies to set up AI projects correctly from the outset and implement them successfully.

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China International Import Expo 2025: TÜV AUSTRIA´s comprehensive range of certification solutions fully support both domestic and international businesses. From GMAP, Machinery Safety, ASME/PED, QA/QC Inspection, NDT, Functional Safety, Automotive, Sustainability to Cybersecurity and AI,  TÜV AUSTRIA has been extending its mission to deliver its services in a socially, environmentally and ethically responsible manner to global trade for many years. In-depth discussions with numerous clients at CIIE 8, were driven by TÜV AUSTRIA´s expertise in safety, certification, compliance, and quality management, key drivers of international commerce.
innotec und useblocks gehen strategische Partnerschaft ein innotec freut sich, eine neue strategische Partnerschaft mit useblocks bekanntzugeben einem Unternehmen, das auf Software-Engineering, Wissensmanagement und Dokumentationslösungen rund um das Thema Sphinx und Sphinx-Needs spezialisiert ist.
Future Surfaces 2025 📅 Datum: Mittwoch, 19. November 2025 📍 Ort: Congrescenter Ter Elst, Edegem 🕐 Sitzung: 13:30 - 14:00, Raum 1 - Van Eyck Unsere Kollegin Anja De Jonghe, Business Unit Manager, wird einen Vortrag über die sich entwickelnde EU-Regulierungslandschaft und ihre wachsenden Auswirkungen auf die Oberflächenindustrie halten. Sie wird aufzeigen, wie die Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattung und die Einhaltung von Vorschriften für die langfristige Widerstandsfähigkeit des Unternehmens, das Vertrauen der Stakeholder und die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit unerlässlich werden. Die Sitzung wird sich mit fünf wichtigen Rahmenwerken befassen, die den Sektor heute prägen: CSRD, CSDDD, VSME, EUDR & PPWR. Nehmen Sie teil und gewinnen Sie praktische Einblicke in die Integration von Nachhaltigkeit, die Vorbereitung auf neue Vorschriften und die Anpassung an globale Standards. 👉 Weitere Informationen über Future Surfaces:
From Beijing to Shanghai, Dr. Stefan Haas´ (r) recent business trip to China with Ivan Huang (l), TÜV AUSTRIA China´s managing director, showcased TÜV AUSTRIA’s pivotal role in connecting industries, governments, and cultures.
Andreas Gruber, Geschäftsführer TRUSTIFAI, das KI-Joint Venture des TÜV AUSTRIA und SCCH: "„Unternehmen sorgen mit TRUSTED AI für Klarheit in der Datenwelt und heben die Zuverlässigkeit ihrer KI-Systeme auf ein neues Level“, (C) TÜV AUSTRIA, Mario Koller
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