IMQ UK is a company with a sole shareholder, IMQ Group S.r.l., created and incorporated in the IMQ Group in February 2022.

We can provide conformity assessment services (related to the UKCA and UKNI marking), as a product certification body for:

  • Gas Appliances (retained EU law EUR  2016/426) as amended by the Gas Appliances (Enforcement) and Miscellaneous Amendment Regulations 2018, SI 2018 No 389, as amended
  • Construction Products Regulation 2011 (retained EU law EUR 305/2011) as amended by the Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
  • Equipment and Protective Systems Intended for use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2016, SI 2016 No 1107, as amended

We can also support for all your product certification and testing needs related to the European market Regulations/Directives acting as partner of the companies of the IMQ Group.

 

We support

- IMQ Group clients to continue exporting in the UK market 
- UK companies with:

  • UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) and UKNI marking on products they manufacture or handle
  • connecting with the EU markets and continue the trade of their products on international markets
  • our “one stop” process for both their UK and EU certification requirements.

 

We can help

Products can carry both the CE and UKCA markings so long as they are fully compliant with both EU directives/regulations and UK regulations.
 
IMQ Certification (UK) Ltd. acting as agent of IMQ Group companies, can help your business achieve the required certification requirements for both EU and UK.
 
Our “one stop” process (per product or category) briefly means:

  • One enquiry
  • One contact
  • One combined offer
  • One common testing
  • One common audit or inspection or Factory production control or surveillance,
  • Product certification for both EU and UK
  • Lower cost.


By encouraging an early engagement with our customers, we ensure a clear understanding of expectations and elimination of any unnecessary cost, from an early stage, providing added value.
 

 Management system certification is the endorsement enjoyed by organisations that have chosen to equip themselves with efficient management systems and suitable skills and structures, aimed at continuous improvement. And the higher the prestige of the awarding body, the higher the value of the guarantee. The certifications issued by IMQ are synonymous with trust. They guarantee safety, performance, efficiency and quality standards. More than 10,000 companies have turned to IMQ to certify their products and stand out on the market. Notified body for the main EU directives, IMQ offers tests and CE certifications to assess the conformity of the products to the requirements required to be marketed on the European market. Inspections and audits validate the conformity of electrical installations, equipment, supplies and services with the applicable technical and legislative specifications. IMQ services add value and enhance brand image by distinguishing organisations that have invested properly in safety and quality. They are internationally recognised, managed by expert personnel and constantly updated, on the strength of IMQ’s membership of the main working groups on international standards. From the market’s point of view, IMQ services testify to the transparency and reliability of the organisations that choose them. And they cut time to market.