With 490 locations in 61 countries, TUV Rheinland is one of the world's leading groups of companies providing technical services. As an independent third party, TUV Rheinland tests, monitors and certifies products, installations, processes, management systems and services based on statutory requirements, relevant performance indicators and standards. The company itself is actively involved in developing those standards. In certain fields, the Group also performs tasks on behalf of the public sector, for example in the technical inspection of automobiles and industrial plants, and holding of driving tests.
The Cologne-based TUV Rheinland Group caters for almost every conceivable area of life, industry and economic sector. Included are, for instance, the energy business, the production of consumer goods, the automobile industry, basic materials, investment goods, trade, construction, the food industry, aviation, the IT sector, logistics, banks and financial service providers, agriculture, leisure and tourism, as well as the education and healthcare sectors. The company provides around 2,500 services in its six Business Streams: Industrial Services, Mobility, Products, Life Care, Training and Consulting and Systems.