Eurofins acquires Modulo Uno

New Service Portfolio in Product Testing - Through the recent acquisition of Modulo Uno, Eurofins now ranks among the leading test houses in Italy and strengthens its position on the European market. "The broad portfolio of inspections and services offered by Modulo Uno, their experience of more than three decades and their comprehensive range of accreditations will greatly enhance our cross-selling potential and complement our range of services." says Jörg-Timm Kilisch, responsible for Eurofins' Product Testing activities. "With this acquisition in a difficult economic environment we follow our forward strategy and take advantage of a unique opportunity for expansion in Italy. Customers of 'Eurofins Modulo Uno' will enjoy the same high service level they are used to, now supplemented by the abilities of Eurofins' international network of laboratories. This means easier access to the worlds' markets and complete coverage of all testing needs."

For further information please visit www.pt.eurofins.com or www.modulouno.it

About Eurofins:
Eurofins Scientific is a life sciences company operating internationally to provide a comprehensive range of analytical testing services to clients from a wide range of industries including the pharmaceutical, food and environmental sectors. With about 7.000 staff in more than 150 laboratories across 29 countries, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 25.000 reliable analytical methods for evaluating the authenticity, origin, safety, identity, composition and purity of biological substances and products. The business line Product Testing offers international expertise around safety and quality of products on the global marketplace. Services range from certification and compliance checks to consulting, performance and panel testing.

About Modulo Uno:
Modulo Uno is one of the biggest and most recognized Italian testing and consulting companies in sectors such as acoustics, vibrations, health and safety at work, environmental conservation, certification and inspection of products and training. The highly qualified staff of about 140 consists of engineers, architects, physicists, chemists, agronomists, geologists, lawyers and technicians. Established in 1970, the company is based in Turin and has laboratories and subsidiaries all across Italy. Modulo Uno specialises in testing according to several EU Directives (machinery, noise emission, ATEX, construction products, personal protective equipment, recreational crafts, lifting systems, pressure equipment) and is also a Notified Body for many of these directives. Modulo Uno trains operators in charge of fire prevention, fire fighting and emergency management, evaluates the environmental impact of factory/infrastrucure/traffic projects through mathematic models, supports manufactures in the certification processes and procedures or designs quality systems for laboratories.

Eurofins Product Testing GmbH
Industriestraße 4
70565 Stuttgart
GERMANY

Martin Wessely
Director Marketing
Tel.: +49 711 722 595 0
eMail: MartinWessely@eurofins.de

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