Personal protective equipment (PPE) certified by OETI complies with all applicable safety regulations and provides adequate protection against hazards. It’s also automatically approved for sale in the European Union, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Iceland, Norway and Türkiye.
Benefit from our decades of experience in the certification of personal protective equipment.
Our experts offer you their expertise to place products on the European markets. The PPE models certified by OETI, bearing the CE conformity mark, may be marketed in the following countries:
- All the countries of the European Union
- Switzerland
- Liechtenstein
- Iceland
- Norway
- Türkiye
What are the advantages of PPE certification with OETI?
- Our quality guarantee: We are an accredited and notified body consisting of a testing laboratory (EN ISO/IEC 17025) and a certification body for personal protective equipment (EN ISO/IEC 17065) in accordance with EU Regulation 2016/425 (Notified Body No 0534).
- As a notified body, we conduct type-examinations as well as supervised product testing at random intervals (module C2). Type-examinations issued by us are recognised all over Europe.
- We have decades of expertise and a specialist team offering full service and reliability in the certification of personal protective equipment (e.g. firefighting clothing, protective gloves, FFP2 masks) to obtain CE marking.
- We can guarantee reliable, high-quality testing and certification services aligned with the latest standards on the market.
- Our PPE experts work independently, professionally and efficiently.
Who is PPE certification suitable for?
PPE certification is suitable for all personal protective equipment manufacturers and retailers:
- Producers of personal protective equipment
- Importers of personal protective equipment
- Retailers selling personal protective equipment
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We equally benefit from OETI’s expertise as well as the strong relationship of trust we have with them. This results in more effective internal processes in production, reliable product quality and advantages in public procurement. In turn, our customers appreciate the certification from a well-known and trusted certification body.
OETI tests and certifies our protective gloves for fire brigades and the industrial sector. We appreciate the unbureaucratic processing and benefit from the employees’ PPE know-how.
We have been working with OETI for over 20 years. We appreciate the global acceptance of OETI certificates. We are very impressed with the fact that OETI has never been questioned regarding standard-compliant testing, expertise and neutrality.
The collaboration with OETI is distinguished by fast and professional handling of the testing and certification orders. The technical competence in issues related to standards has given us an excellent overview over the last 20 years.gegeben.