Summary

LCIE BUREAU VERITAS IN A FEW WORDS

• Founded in: 1882

• Legal structure: Simplified Joint Stock Company

• Shareholder: Bureau Veritas (100% since March 5th, 2001)

• 250 employees in France

6 SITES IN FRANCE

• Fontenay-aux-Roses – Hauts-de-Seine (92) / Headquarters
• Ecuelles – Seine et Marne (77)
• Villebon-sur-Yvette – Essonne (91)
• Pulversheim – Alsace (68)
• Moirans – Isère (38)
• Vourles – Rhônes (69)

PARTNER IN YOUR SUCCESS

LCIE Bureau Veritas offers a wide range of solutions for everyone involved in electrical and electronic products: assemblers, importers, exporters, retailers, users and more.

LCIE Bureau Veritas is your special partner in terms of compliance for the marketing and added-value of your products, and provides support from development to market roll-out: assistance and expertise, testing, certification, audits, inspections and training.

Our third-party involvement provides you with peace of mind and security when marketing your products.

LCIE Bureau Veritas is a premier certification body in Europe and has signed bilateral agreements with its opposite numbers abroad. It provides you with the passports required to conquer global markets, after checking your products for compliance with the applicable standards.

With an international network of laboratories, we assess the compliance of electrical and electronic products for national, European and international certification marks.

… PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL GROUP

LCIE Bureau Veritas is a subsidiary of Bureau Veritas, an international group whose mission is to assist its clients in managing their assets, products, services, systems and staff, thus providing added value through risk management and the improvement of performance.

… WITH A RANGE OF APPLICATION AREAS

• IT and communications equipment
• Telecom and radio products
• Audio-video (public and professional)
• Household appliances, Heating
• Light fittings
• Medical devices
• Industrial instrumentation
• Energy and Systems
• Aerospace – Defence
• Automotive
• Railway
• Marine
• Connected products

… AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY SKILLS

• Assistance and Expertise Testing
• Certification
• EC marking
• International Certification
• Regulatory and standards monitoring
• Sustainable Development
• Training
• Inspections
• Audits

… IN A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES

• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
• Environmental behaviour
• Potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX)
• Radio frequencies
• Electrical safety
• Environmental Management

COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT

• According to French standards and regulations
• According to European Directives (EC Marking)
• According to international standards and regulations
• According to specific standards or specifications
• Functional Safety (IEC 61508)

ASSISTANCE AND EXPERTISE

SUPPORT AND SKILLS TRANSFER

• Technical and technological assistance
• Training
• Engineering skills
• Regulatory Monitoring / Analysis
• Knowledge transfer
• Access to markets
• Assistance

INNOVATION CONSULTING

• Regulatory surveys
• Construction analysis
• Failure analysis

ON-SITE TAILOR MADE ASSISTANCE

• Secondment of staff
• On-site package

TESTING / QUALIFICATION

To check the compliance of your products according to applicable standards and

ELECTRICAL TESTING

• Low and high voltage

MECHANICAL TESTING

• Vibrations, Vibrations / temperature
• Mechanical shocks,Jolts

CLIMATIC TESTS

• Old, dry heat, damp heat
• Temperature variations, thermal shocks
• Watertightness (IP protection index)

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) AND RADIO TESTING

• Measurement of radiated and conducted disturbances
• Immunity with disturbances
• PAR and PIR measurement
• Radiation diagram
• Measurement of spurious emissions
• Measurement of SAR

ACCESS TO MARKETS

NATIONAL…

• NF Mark, GS Mark

EUROPEAN…

• ENEC, HAR, Ex

INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS…

• CCC, PSE
• Gost-R
• NOM
• CSA
• BV S, C-TICK, FCC,…

EUROPEAN MARKET (COMPLIANCE WITH EUROPEAN DIRECTIVES)

• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
• Low voltage
• RED
• Potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX)
• Machinery
• Personal Protective
• Equipment RoHS, WEEE, ErP, REACH regulation

CERTIFICATION OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS

• ISO
• IECQ HSPM Certification (RoHS)

SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATION MARK

• BV Footprint Progress
• NF Environment

AUDITS AND INSPECTION

• As part of production monitoring                               
• On behalf of third parties