30 Sep 2011

(Berlin) Intertek, a leading provider of quality testing, inspection and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, presents an expanding range of services and capabilities supporting the chemical industry during the European Chemical Association (EPCA) annual meeting in Berlin, Germany, October 1-5, 2011.

Intertek provides technical solutions for European and global chemical suppliers and buyers, including petrochemicals, fine chemicals, plastics and other materials. Expert services include laboratory testing, cargo and technical inspection, process and catalyst research, regulatory compliance, research & development, environmental services, engineering, asset integrity management, and more. Intertek helps clients meet local and regional environmental and safety regulations, ensuring faster and more efficient entry into promising new markets.

Jean Luc Contrastin, Vice President for Continental Europe & Russia, Commodities, said ”Intertek is a long-time provider of technical services to the chemical industry in Europe and globally. Our service offering is continuously growing with expanded capabilities, skills and expertise, giving clients quality and safety solutions, helping mitigate risk, and bringing tangible benefits to their business operations.”

Intertek supports sustainability initiatives by the European chemical industry with research, testing, auditing, consulting and inspection expertise. Among other regulatory requirements, Intertek helps clients meet demanding REACH, RoHS, Lifecycle Management and other regulatory challenges.

Conference attendees are welcome to meet with Intertek representatives during the EPCA, at Meeting Table 10 in the Berlin InterContinental Hotel.

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EPCA Conference Contacts:

Christophe Perrot
Sales & Marketing Manager, EMEA Commodities
Tel : +33 685 711 734
Email: christophe.perrot@intertek.com

Kurt Tyssen
Senior Business & Analytical Development Manager, EMEA Commodities
Tel: +32 3 544 10 50
Email: kurt.tyssen@intertek.com

Intertek Media Contacts:

Erik Holladay
Global Marketing Director, Commodities
Telephone: +1 713 407 3500
Email: erik.holladay@intertek.com

About Intertek:

Intertek is a leading provider of quality testing, inspection and safety solutions serving a wide range of industries around the world. From auditing and inspection, to testing, quality assurance and certification, Intertek people are dedicated to adding value to customers' products and processes, supporting their success in the global marketplace. Intertek is committed to supporting clients to achieve their sustainability objectives, by protecting their environment from unsafe and poor quality goods though its certification process. Intertek has the expertise, resources and global reach to support its customers through its network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and 30,000 people in over 100 countries around the world. Intertek Group plc (LSE: ITRK) is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index.