SGS Korea: A Closer Look at the Laboratories

July 11, 2016

In the latest of our series of Lab Focus articles we explore SGS’s lab facilities in Korea.

SGS opened its first lab in Korea in 1998. Today, with 420 employees across the country, we have a network of seven offices and ten laboratories. Our head office is in Seoul, supported by offices in Anyang, Gunpo, Kimhae, Daejeon, Kiheung, Gumi, GwangJu, as well as the following laboratory facilities:

Anyang – 8,400 m²
Gunpo – 4 laboratories totaling 5,300 m²
Kiheung – 4 laboratories totaling 2,800 m²
Kimhae – 960m²

Services and types of consumer products tested by our laboratories in Korea include:

Wireless, EMC, safety and reliability testing:
- Electrical & electronic products
- IT Products
- Trains
- Vehicles
- Shipbuilding
- Military
- Atomic products
- Semi-conductor products
Chemical analysis on hardline and softline products including, but not exclusively:
- Electrical & electronic products
- Semi-conductors
- Textiles
- Leather
- Clothes
- Shoes
- Toys
- Stationery
- Cosmetics

Key Services

Verification
Testing
Certification
Consulting
Inspection
Factory assessment

Accreditations and Approvals

Our laboratories deliver services that are accredited to many international standards, including:

ISO 17025 by KOLAS and A2LA
RRA, FCC/IC, CE Accreditation Laboratory
GCF/PTCRB Authorized Test Laboratory
CTIA Authorized Test Laboratory
WiFi Alliance Authorized Test Laboratory
Bluetooth SIG Authorized Test Laboratory
NFC Forum Authorized Test Laboratory
WPC(Qi) Authorized Test Laboratory
KEPIC(EN,MF) Authorized Test Laboratory
ISTA Authorized Test Laboratory
KoFONS Authorized Test Laboratory
CPSC Authorized Test Laboratory

For more information, please contact SGS Korea Labs.

SGS Korea Co., Ltd.
4FL, Chongryong Bldg.,257, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu
Seoul, 140-759
Korea, Republic of
t: +82 2 709 4500
f: +82 2 749 1674