Intertek expands testing and calibration capabilities in Bangladesh with new Hardlines, Toys and Calibration laboratories

09 Dec 2025

Advancing quality and precision through a new Centre of Excellence

Dhaka, Bangladesh: Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has expanded its testing and certification capabilities in Bangladesh with the launch of the Hardlines, Toys and Calibration laboratories at its advanced facility in Gazipur.

This expansion reinforces Intertek Bangladesh’s commitment to supporting manufacturers, exporters and retailers with world-class quality and compliance solutions. The laboratories provide comprehensive testing, inspection and certification for toys, homeware, cookware, packaging, candles, luggage, ceramics, tents and other hardline products, ensuring safety, performance and global market access in line with EN 71, ASTM F963, CPSIA 2008, ISO 8124 and GB 6675 standards. Together, these facilities deliver end-to-end quality and precision solutions for consumer and industrial sectors alike.

Ajay Kapoor, Regional Managing Director – South Asia, Intertek said: “The expansion of our hardlines, toys and calibration capabilities in Bangladesh reflects Intertek’s continued investment in South Asia’s manufacturing excellence. By bringing global expertise closer to our customers, we enable them to test locally, comply globally and measure with confidence.”

Neyamul Hasan, Country Managing Director – Intertek Bangladesh added: “The addition of our Hardlines, Toys and Calibration laboratories strengthens Bangladesh’s position as a reliable global sourcing and manufacturing hub. These facilities enhance our ability to provide faster, locally delivered services while ensuring global compliance and precision for our customers.”

Through its integrated Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) approach, Intertek Bangladesh brings global expertise to local industries, helping businesses meet safety, quality and sustainability standards.

Founded in 2000, Intertek Bangladesh employs over 800 professionals across Dhaka, Chattogram, Gazipur and Narayanganj, supporting sectors such as garments, leather and footwear, consumer goods, food, petroleum, petrochemicals, agricultural products, and pre-shipment inspection under government contract. The company also delivers industrial technical services, high-end engineering projects, international systems certification, training, and now specialised hardlines, toys and tents testing.

For more information about hardlines and toys testing services, visit www.intertek.com/bangladesh/hardlines-bangladesh/

For Media Information:

Please contact:

Rafiqul Islam
Sr. Manager Marketing
+88 017 3000 6602
rafiqul.islam@intertek.com

For Technical Information:

Please contact:

Ahamadur Rahman
Head of Hardlines & Facilities Services
+880 17 141 43461
ahamadur.rahman@intertek.com

About Intertek

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide.

Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.

Intertek is a purpose-led company to Bring Quality, Safety and Sustainability to Life. We provide 24/7 mission-critical quality assurance solutions to our clients to ensure that they can operate with well-functioning supply chains in each of their operations.

Our Customer Promise is: Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently, with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.

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