SATRA’s China laboratory wins accreditation for safety shoe testing

02/12/2016
Research and testing body SATRA has announced that its laboratory in Dongguan now has accreditation to approve safety footwear and safety gloves under EN ISO 20344: 2011 and EN ISO 20345, and EN 388: 2003 and EN420 standards, respectively.

Generarl manager of the Dongguan facility, Liam Donnelly, said on announcing the development that there has been a significant increase in demand from China for safety footwear and glove testing. He added: “We are benefitting from having a laboratory and expertise in Dongguan that is trusted for testing and certification by Chinese companies and international brands.”