PPE Testing, Certification and Inspection
Ensure that your personal protective equipment meets the highest standards for quality, safety and efficacy.
PPE plays a critical role in preventing the transmission of infection in the healthcare industry, especially during infection outbreaks, when healthcare workers are at extremely high risk. Choosing safe and effective PPE is essential for ensuring the safety of healthcare workers and those they treat. The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the need for high quality, safe and effective PPE products.
SGS offers a comprehensive range of testing, certification and inspection services for PPE.
SGS is approved by the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) for ISO/IEC 17020 to provide certification services for exporters of ‘PPE Medical Coveralls for COVID-19’ to meet the eligibility criteria for acquiring an export license.
Our laboratory in Chennai is now BIS accredited for conducting quality testing for filtering half masks - IS9473, FFP1, FFP2, FFP3.
Benefits
- Ensure PPE quality, safety and efficacy
- Get help with the design and development of medical PPE
- Demonstrate compliance with national and international standards
- Verify conformance with PPE regulations of importing countries
- Services performed by highly trained experts working in state-of-the art laboratories
- Fast turnaround times
- Competitive pricing
Why SGS?
As the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS is recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our network of experienced personnel will help you to reduce risk and ensure the quality, safety and performance of your products.

Next Normal Solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented in the modern era, posing unforeseen challenges to business continuity. At SGS, we are working hard to meet those challenges and support international efforts to beat COVID-19.
Our experts are responding to the challenges our clients face with innovative solutions to help operations now, to ensure business continuity for the duration of the pandemic, and to support the recovery and evolution through each phase of the ‘next normal’.