Top Fire Testing Companies

The global fire testing market is moderately consolidated, with players focusing on strategic capacity expansion, regional penetration, and technology integration. In 2023, SGS expanded its fire resistance testing lab in Ellesmere Port, UK, in direct response to post-Grenfell regulatory reforms, allowing it to process up to 30% more test cases annually.

UL Solutions has adopted a strategy of geographic diversification—its new lab in Vietnam (2023) enables it to serve the burgeoning Southeast Asian electronics and textile industries. Meanwhile, Intertek introduced AI-powered thermal analysis tools in its North American labs, reducing turnaround time by 20%, based on their 2023 investor presentation. Partnerships are also shaping competition: Element Materials Technology partnered with Warringtonfire in 2023 to consolidate capabilities in façade system testing across Europe. These firms are not only expanding physical presence but also enhancing digital and automation capabilities to serve cross-regional, multi-standard testing demands efficiently.

Top Player’s Company Profiles

• Société Générale de Surveillance SA

• Bureau Veritas Société Anonyme

• Underwriters Laboratories LLC

• Intertek Group plc

• DEKRA SE

• TÜV SÜD AG

• QIMA Limited

• Applus Services, S.A.

• United Technologies Corporation (now part of RTX Corporation

• Element Materials Technology Group Limited

• International Fire Consultants Group Ltd

• DNV AS

• Building Research Establishment Group

• TÜV Rheinland AG

• RINA S.p.A.

• MISTRAS Group, Inc.

• Premier Technical Services Group Limited

• F.E. Moran Fire Protection, LLC

• STC Group (Hong Kong Standards and Testing Centre)

• Kiwa N.V.