Cotecna Group Acquires Energon Labs
Strengthening Global Pharmaceutical Testing Capabilities and Expanding its Presence in India
Cotecna Group Acquires Energon Labs
04.09.2026
One Partner, 3 Markets: How Cotecna Accompanies You Across West Africa
One accreditation, one contact, one process. Supporting exporters across Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon and Congo.
19.06.2026
Practical Insights for Exporters: Understanding PROGEC Requirements and Market Access in Gabon
Beyond compliance: understanding the practical requirements, risks, and decisions involved in exporting under Gabon’s conformity assessment programme.
06.04.2026
Cotecna Signs the Renewal of its VOC Mandate in Gabon
Cotecna’s contract renewal reinforces our role in Gabon’s Verification of Conformity program (PROGEC), strengthening quality control measures and supporting compliant, safe, and efficient imports into the country.
10.03.2026
Cotecna Ensures Compliance and Consumer Protection for Exports to Africa
Opening doors to Africa: Cotecna supports governments in implementing VOC programmes to ensure exporters meet required standards.
07.01.2026
Cotecna, Your Partner for Metals and Minerals Supply Chains – From Extraction to Retail
Discover Cotecna’s comprehensive services designed to optimize the entire minerals and metals supply chain, from mine to market. Covering ore extraction, processing, refined metal export, component manufacturing, assembly, and performanc...
06.01.2026
Exporting Auto Spare Parts from Kenya to Gabon: A Guide to PROGEC Compliance
Understand the certification, testing, and documentation requirements for meeting Gabon’s technical regulations on automotive components.
26.09.2025
Introducing the new Cotecna Metals and Minerals Brochure
Discover our full-service Metals and Minerals service scope in the new dedicated brochure. The new brochure shows how our expertise and global network serve our clients.
18.12.2023
Cotecna Gabon Attends Import & Export Event in Libreville
From 30 November – 1 December was hosted the “Seminaire de Formation des Importateurs et Exportateurs," at the headquarters of the Conseil Gabonais de Chargeurs in Libreville.
04.07.2023
Cotecna meets with AGANOR in Gabon
Cotecna team visited AGANOR headquarters office in Libreville, Gabon and met with General Director.
14.12.2022
Exporting to Gabon, What You Need to Know
Get to know the PROGEC certification process and what you need to start exporting to Gabon.
28.07.2021
New regulatory measures postponed for Gabon PROGEC
08.04.2021
Frequently Asked Questions about the Gabonese VOC Programme (PROGEC)
We answered ten frequently asked questions about the Gabonese Programme for Conformity Assessment of Imported Products (PROGEC) to guide you in your application for a certificate of conformity.
05.01.2021
Gabon PROGEC: Postponement of new regulatory measures
Following the Decision no. 034.2020 communicated by AGANOR, the end of the transitional period initially set to December 31, 2020 has now been postponed to June 30, 2021.
22.12.2020
Gabon PROGEC: Are you ready for Jan 1st?
Following the publication of the decree 1080-20, the Gabonese Standardization Agency (AGANOR) announced an evolution of their Verification of Conformity programme PROGEC as of January 1st 2021.
18.09.2020
Update on Gabon PROGEC Programme: make sure you are ready for the 1st of January 2021
Following the announcement of AGANOR on the 14th of September 2020, Cotecna provides guidance throughout the transition phase to make sure exporters to Gabon are ready on time for the 1st of January 2021.
05.08.2020
Cotecna appointed by AGANOR to support VOC programme in Gabon
Cotecna is pleased to announce that they have been appointed by AGANOR (Agence Gabonaise de Normalisation) to support Gabon’s verification of conformity programme PROGEC (Programme Gabonais d’Evaluation de la Conformité).