Nemko and DNV have agreed to explore opportunities for developing a closer cooperation in selected product certification areas. The two companies have complementary strengths within areas such as the certification of equipment for use in explosive atmospheres and of medical devices.

In addition, opportunities for closer cooperation in certain geographical areas will be discussed.

Both these Norwegian companies are organised as foundations and offer global services within the conformity assessment industry.

DNV has its main focus on, and is among the world leaders in, ship classification, risk management and system certification within various areas.

Nemko has its main focus on the testing and certification of electro technical products and is among the world leaders in global regulatory market access services.

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