KIWA

KIWA is a trusted independent organisation offering professional testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services in the UK. It also provides expert training and consultancy for businesses across various sectors. As a member of the non-profit TIC Council, KIWA works with over 100 member organisations worldwide to promote quality, compliance, and safety.

What Does KIWA Do?

KIWA operates across multiple industries by providing high-level certification, technical inspections, testing services and training. It supports key sectors including:

• Agriculture, feed and food

• Construction and infrastructure

• Management systems

• Manufacturing and engineering

• Leisure and tourism

• Oil, gas and chemicals

• Water and utilities

• Education and training

• Energy production

• Retail and commerce

Services Offered by KIWA

Testing and Quality Evaluation

KIWA conducts thorough product and component testing to assess safety, reliability, compliance, and performance. This process helps detect defects early and ensures products meet regulatory standards.

The five-step testing process includes:

1. Submission of a testing request by the client

2. Selection of required testing methods by KIWA

3. Sample delivery to the laboratory

4. Execution of tests and technical analysis

5. Issuance of a full report with findings

Technical Inspections

KIWA provides independent inspections to assess equipment performance, product conformity and overall system efficiency. These inspections are conducted by qualified experts using high-grade measuring instruments.

Regular diagnostic checks are encouraged to ensure machinery reliability, especially in environments requiring high production efficiency and safety. The inspections compare materials and product data against regulatory norms for accurate validation.

Consultancy Services

With years of experience, KIWA offers impartial consultancy across various sectors. It advises companies on how to successfully launch products or services while meeting all safety and performance regulations.

Training Programmes

KIWA provides a wide range of training courses, workshops, and seminars tailored to business needs. These educational programmes focus on improving quality control, workplace safety and sustainable practices. They also offer great opportunities for networking and professional growth.

KIWA Certification Process

What Is KIWA Certification?

Certification issued by KIWA confirms that a product, system or process complies with strict legal and quality standards.

The Certification Steps

1. Initial audit or testing phase

2. Evaluation based on expert-developed guidelines

3. Formal audit by a KIWA-certified auditor

4. Issuance of the KIWA Certificate and (if applicable) a quality mark

5. A minimum 6-month window to correct any non-compliances found during the process

Certified businesses may use the official KIWA quality mark and are subject to both scheduled and random inspections to ensure continued compliance.

Why KIWA Certification Matters

• Proves high-quality products or services

• Facilitates licensing and approvals

• Confirms staff competence and efficiency

• Minimises risks and operational issues

• Builds trust with customers, clients and authorities

KIWA-certified products are officially listed and marked with the organisation's recognised logo. Certification fees apply.

Contact Us

For enquiries regarding KIWA certification, product testing or inspections:

Phone: +48 22 292 40 24 or +48 50 516 03 03
Email: Power@PowerRubber.com
Or use our contact form.