Fire testing specialist, United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC), has broken ground on a multi-million pound expansion at its East Kilbride testing facility. Acquired by leaders in testing, inspection and certification services, SOCOTEC UK and Ireland in July 2025, the…
SOCOTEC UK and Ireland Acquires Scottish Fire Testing Firm, Strengthening Fire Safety Offering
Leading provider of testing, inspection and certification services, SOCOTEC UK and Ireland has today announced the acquisition of United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC), a renowned independent fire testing laboratory based in East Kilbride. The strategic acquisition significantly expands SOCOTEC’s…
Enhancing Fire Safety in a Specialised SEN School
A dedicated team from SOCOTEC UK’s Fire Engineering division played a vital role in providing fire consultancy services for the construction of a specialised SEN School. This institution caters to approximately 150 children aged four to nineteen with complex social…
Improving life safety within a secure facility
A UK-based fire engineering team from SOCOTEC UK played an essential role in a confidential project aimed at improving life safety within a secure facility. Focused on refurbishment and retrofitting, the team addressed residential building complexes, including areas designated for…
SOCOTEC UK carries out Fire Safety Management for West End Gate Development
West End Gate, located in Edgware Road, Marylebone, London, is a prestigious residential development comprising of eight buildings ranging from eight to 29 storeys. The development boasts modern architecture, efficient transport links, and state-of-the-art facilities. SOCOTEC Fire Engineering and Fire…