Our global footprint: Cotecna’s strength across borders

Introduction 

We are pleased to share our updated 2025 corporate map, showcasing our global presence and strength. Founded 50 years ago, Cotecna supports agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.​

Cotecna Corporate Presence 

We are present in over 50 countries on 5 continents operating close to trade hubs and key routes to help our clients. We provide expertise to help businesses seamlessly navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey. 

Our 180 offices and laboratories, staffed by over 8,100 experts in various fields, have accreditations appropriate to their specific activities. Our global footprint is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and creating trust in trade facilitation. 

A Network That Spans the Globe 

From bustling trade hubs in Asia and Africa to strategic inspection points in Europe and the Americas, Cotecna’s presence ensures that our clients receive consistent, high-quality services wherever they operate. Our extensive network enables us to deliver localized expertise backed by global standards, making Cotecna a preferred partner for businesses, manufacturers, governments, and institutions worldwide. 

Cotecna Presence Across Continents 

As shown on the map, Cotecna presence across the globe is as follows: 

• Across Europe, Cotecna has over 50 offices and labs manned by over 1,500 experts.
• In Asia and the Middle East, Cotecna has over 5,000 employees across 75 offices and labs.
• In Africa, 350+ employees serve our clients in at least 15 offices and labs stretching from Cape Town to Cairo.
• In the Americas, Cotecna has 25+ offices and labs in South America and 5+ offices and labs in North America. Each continent has 1,000+ and 100+ employees respectively.

Our services across all continents include testing, inspection, and certification for all our key business lines. For more information, refer to our free corporate brochure, or please contact us. 

About Cotecna

For over 50 years, we have been supporting agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.