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
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.
Poster published by the nova-Institut GmbH
Biodegradable Polymers in Various Environments
Collaboration of TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium
For the 3rd time, TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium collaborated in updating the “Biodegradable Polymers in Various Environments” poster, published by the nova-Institut GmbH, which lists the 9 most common biodegradable polymers and their 7 potential end of life environments.
TÜV AUSTRIA acquires ISARail SpA
TUV AUSTRIA enters the
rail certification sector
ISARail SpA has been operating since 2000 as a private and independent body for safety-related issues and conformity assessments for railroad systems.
Italian training expert BRAINFORM
joins TÜV AUSTRIA Group
TÜV AUSTRIA Italia is pleased to announce a prestigious acquisition in the field of professional training: BRAINFORM Srl is now a fully-owned member of TÜV AUSTRIA Group.
EU AI Act is in force
TÜV AUSTRIA present AI position paper
TÜV AUSTRIA expressly welcomes the EU AI Act as a sensible regulatory instrument. Care must be taken to ensure that so-called low-profile certifications, which are issued exclusively on the basis paper-based tests, do not appear to be suitable for high-risk AI applications – an assessment must also include the function and performance of the system.
METALogic officially becomes
TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium
We are excited to announce that METALogic will officially become TÜV AUSTRIA Belgium by August 1, 2024. This merger represents a significant milestone, bringing together two industry leaders to deliver technical expertise and comprehensive services in the asset integrity domain.
Preparations for 100 % hydrogen:
TÜV AUSTRIA evaluates existing gas pipeline
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