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SGS TCS Receives ILT Recognition for ADR Inspections on Transport Tanks and Tank Containers

December 16, 2025

SGS T&CS receives ILT recognition for ADR inspections on transport tanks and tank containers

On 14 November 2025, SGS T&CS officially received ILT recognition for carrying out periodic, intermediate, and exceptional inspections on ADR transport tanks (6.7) and ADR tank containers (6.8). This is an important milestone that provides direct benefits to our customers.

What does this recognition entail?

With this recognition, SGS T&CS is now authorized to perform inspections independently, with its SGS certification, on:

  • Transport tanks for hazardous goods classes 1 through 9 (ADR 6.7)
  • Tank containers for hazardous goods classes 1 and 3 through 9 (ADR 6.8)

Benefits:

  • Direct SGS certification: Without the involvement of third parties, enabling faster and more efficient processing.
  • Cost advantage: Especially for tanks intended for the European market.
  • Full SGS service: One single point of contact for inspection, certification, and advisory services.
  • Worldwide continuity: Our partnership with ABS remains as strong as ever!

Want to know more?

Contact our team for more information or to schedule an inspection via the contact form.

About SGS

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.

SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).

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