Dublin, July 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Testing Laboratories - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Testing Laboratories in US$ Million. The report profiles 34 companies including many key and niche players such as:
- Bureau Veritas Group (France)
- Bureau Veritas North America (USA)
- CSA Group (USA)
- ELCA Laboratories (India)
- Eurofins Scientific Group (France)
- Eurofins GeneScan (Germany)
- FM Approvals (USA)
- Foodtest Laboratories Ltd. (UK)
- Genetic ID (USA)
- Geotechnical Engineering Ltd. (UK)
- Intertek Group plc (UK)
- Mérieux Nutrisciences Corporation (USA)
- MET Laboratories, Inc. (USA)
- National Technical Systems, Inc. (USA)
- NGC Testing Services (USA)
- Retlif Testing Laboratories (USA)
- SGS S.A. (Switzerland)
- SGS North America, Inc. (USA)
- SGS Consumer Testing Services (USA)
- TÜVRheinland® (Germany)
- TÜV SÜD America, Inc. (USA)
- Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (USA)
Key Topics Covered 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW Prelude Developing Markets Offer Significant Growth Opportunities Criteria for Selecting a Testing Laboratory Companies Prefer Off-Site Testing Laboratory Services Harmonization of Global Standards Remains a Challenge Internet Creating Novel Business Opportunities for Laboratory Services PATs Gain Rapid Adoption in Electrical Appliance Manufacturing Industry Gradual Improvements in Global Economy Favors Market Growth Competitive Scenario M&A Activity Rife in Testing, Inspection and Certification Industry Challenges Facing Testing Lab Market 2. FOOD TESTING MARKET: A REVIEW Food Testing Laboratories The Most Prevalent of Them All A Bird’s Eye View of Food Testing Market Growth Drivers Pathogen Testing The Largest Testing Type Factors Impacting Food Safety Testing Volume Food Security Test Type Regional Differences Highly Regulated Food & Beverage Industry Presents Opportunities for Testing Market Globalization Injects Universal Demand for Food Testing Spurt in Number of Food-Borne Outbreaks Propel the Need for Food Testing A Glance at Select Product Recalls in the US, 2016 List of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks in the US (2013-2016) Improper Labeling of Food Products to Help Perk-Up Demand for Food Testing Rising Incidents of Food Allergy Shifts Focus on Allergen Management Measures Food Testing Gaining Prominence in Developing Countries Rapid Screening Gains Preference over Traditional Food Testing Procedures Outsourcing of Food Safety Testing Gathers Steam List of Food Testing Laboratory Types Food Contract Labs to Outdo Food Plant Labs Novel & Tested Technologies to Spur Growth Nanotechnology in Food Testing Real-time PCR/qPCR Technologies Fundamental in Food Safety Testing Metabolomic Profiling in Food Safety Testing: An Opportunity to Tap Prospects for Molecular Diagnostics in Food Testing Grow Brighter 3. AN INSIGHT INTO NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING (NDT) SERVICES MARKET Market Overview Evolving Applications of NDT Inspection: A Positive Trend Developing Countries to Spur Future Growth Aging Infrastructure in Developed Countries Drive Need for NDT Testing Power Generation Sector The Traditional Revenue Contributor Expansion & Maintenance of Traditional Fossil Fuel Plants to Drive Demand for NDT Equipment Continued Investments in Nuclear Power Plants to Boost Market Prospects Growing Focus on Solar & Wind Power: Opportunity for NDT Testing Laboratories Government Regulations Provides Strong Business Case for NDT Testing Healthy Outlook for Oil & Gas Bodes Well for NDT Equipment Rapid Growth of Shale Gas Reserves Promises Bright Prospects for NDT Equipment Growing Preference of NDT Equipment in Marine Industry Automotive Sector Opportunities Rife in OEM and Aftermarket Segments Automotive Manufacturers Embrace Testing Solutions Demand for NDT Testing of Composites on the Rise Technological Advances Prop Up Growth Automated NDT Equipment Sustains High Demand Price Sensitivity and Lack of Safety Regulations A Challenge 4. CALIBRATION TESTING MARKET: AN OVERVIEW Prelude Focus on Preventive Maintenance and High Quality Standards Drive Demand for Calibration Services Developing Markets: Opportunities in Store End-Use Industry Dynamics Impact Market Growth Electronics Manufacturing Industry Communications Industry Aerospace & Defense Industry Industrial Calibration Services Automotive Industry Market Drivers & Trends Onsite Calibration Fuels Adoption of Calibration Services Advent of User-Friendly & Self-Calibrating Devices Pose a Threat to Outsourcing of Calibration Services Expansion of Service Portfolio is Key to Future Growth Recognition of Intrinsic Cost Benefits: Critical to Market Acceptance Need for Periodic Calibrations under ISO Regulations Drive to Maintain Quality Standards Accreditation Magnifies Business Case for Calibration Services Proliferation of OEMs to Improve Quality of Calibration Calibration Software: A Key to Success Innovations in Service Delivery Mechanisms Shift to Paperless Calibration Management System Improved Access to Expert Guidance Helps Laboratories Calibration Management Software Shifts to Cloud Platform Key Challenges Cyclical Nature of Test & Measurement Industry Increased Complexity of Standards Bothers Calibration Laboratories Lack of Specialized Services Niggles Laboratories High Cost of Calibration Piques Manufacturers Widespread Awareness: The Need of the Hour Price Sensitivity & Competition to Limit Market Potential Rise of OEM: The Most Significant Threat to Third Party Vendors Self-Calibration Features on Electrical Instruments Offshore Manufacturing: A Cause of Concern Calibration Services: Provider Landscape 5. FORENSIC TESTING MARKET: AN OVERVIEW A Primer Rise in Crime Boosts the “Need” Factor DNA Analysis: The Ultimate Weapon in the Battle against Crime DNA Profiling: A Key Forensic Tool Government Intervention to Help Perk-Up Demand Expanding Criminal DNA Database Extends a Fillip to DNA Analysis Rising DNA Sample Analysis Backlogs Saddle Crime Labs Testing Quality in Laboratories Raises Eyebrows Rise in Gun Violence Raises the Demand for Forensic Ballistics Rise in Cyber Crimes Brings to Fore the Emergence of Computer Forensics Mobile Forensics Garners Momentum Cloud Forensics Grow in Popularity All Eyes on Forensic Consulting Services Practice of Forensic Science Attracts Widespread Criticism Insufficient Funding Hampers Operations of Crime Labs 6. TESTING LABORATORIES: AN OVERVIEW 7. PRODUCT/SERVICE LAUNCHES SGS Establishes Mississauga Agriculture and Food Testing Laboratory in Canada UL Establishes Advanced Composite Materials Testing Laboratory in India Intertek Unveils AP/APEOs Quick Test Service for Textiles and Leather Goods Companies Intertek Rolls Out Microbead Environmental Impact Assessment Service Intertek Establishes Furniture Lab in India Intertek Introduces Testing Facility Design Services for HVACR Industry Bureau Veritas Launches Genomic Test Capability UL Consumer Technology Launches Comprehensive Compliance Services 8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY SGS Establishes New Food Testing Facility in Moscow Intertek Launches New Testing Service for Active Wear SGS Takes Over SGS Leicester Eurofins Scientific Acquires Ana Laboratories Laboratory Testing Takes Over Fracture Technology Associates Pace Analytical Purchases ESC Lab Sciences Inspectorate’s HTC Lab Achieves ISO 17025 Standards SGS Gains Part 145 Approval for NDT SGS Announces Expansion of E&L Testing at Shanghai Lab Mérieux Takes Over Bangalore Testing Laboratories Eurofins Scientific Receives AOAC and AFNOR Certification for Listeria Testing Kits Eurofins Scientific Acquires Nab Labs Group Intertek Adds Surveying Services in NDT Service Offerings Intertek’s Cortland Facility Bags IEC Approval for Testing of Non-Electrical Equipment Intertek Takes Over KJ Tech Services Eurofins Scientific Acquires Ahma Ymparisto Element Materials Technology Takes Over Durkee Testing Laboratory AMETEK Announces Plans to Take Over MOCON Eurofins Scientific Takes Over VBM Laboratoriet Eurofins Scientific Acquires Gözlem Eurofins Scientific Purchases Mechem Laboratories Eurofins Scientific Acquires Ramboll’s Analytical Lab Business Mérieux Takes Over ACM Agro Intertek Expands IT and Audiovisual Performance and Safety Testing at Milton Keynes Intertek Commissions Transformer Oil Testing in India Intertek Begins Offering Grease Testing Capability in UK Element Materials Technology to Acquire TEAMS National Technical Systems Takes Over Fiarex Eurofins Scientific Takes over ASL Análises Ambientais Dailmer Approves Intertek as a Class A Lab for Supplier Materials Testing Intertek’s São Paulo Facility Gets Accreditation for Electrical Equipment Eurofins Scientific Takes Over Environmental Testing Business of Exova Intertek Bags Supply Chain Inspection Contract from PDO Intertek Expands Services Offerings at Softlines Testing Laboratory Element Materials Technology Buys German Materials Testing Labs of DNV NTS Expands Chicago Facility with Addition of Electromagnetic Interference Testing UL Inks Alliance Agreement with QUATEST3 UL Takes Over Consumer Testing Laboratories Mérieux Takes Over Theolab Eurofins Scientific Establishes Food Testing Lab in Singapore NTS Takes Over Test Equipment Assets for Colorado Facility Pace Analytical Acquires TriMatrix Laboratories Inspectorate Commences Operations of Oil & Gas Testing Lab in Indonesia Mérieux Acquires 100% Stake in Lactolab Foss and Mérieux in Strategic Partnership for Analytical Solutions in Food Industry Element Materials Technology Takes Over Northwest EMC Eurofins Scientific Takes Over Bureau de Wit Eurofins Scientific Takes Over Agro-Analyses Intertek and KGS in Partnership for Testing of Hazardous Location Equipment ALS Buys Maverick Testing Laboratories Eurofins Scientific to Acquire Exova’s Food, Water & Pharmaceutical Testing Business in UK NTS Acquires Chesapeake Testing Services Pace Analytical Takes Over BioChem Laboratories Intertek Expands Footwear Testing Services at Shanghai Mérieux Acquires Allabor Laboratorios and Labser Laboratorio in Latin America Eurofins Scientific Acquires NUA-Umweltanalytik and Water & Waste Pace Analytical Takes Over ECCS Pace Analytical Takes over Continental Analytical Services Eurofins Scientific Takes Over NM Group of Laboratories NTS Takes Over Microtek Laboratories Mérieux Takes Over Majority Stake in EnviroMap® Software Solution Element Materials Technology to Acquire Cascade TEK Mérieux Takes Over Milouda & Migal Laboratories CSA Group to Merge SIRA and mi Technology to Form CSA Group Testing UK Eurofins Scientific Takes Over QC Laboratories Mérieux Takes Over ABC Research Holding Mérieux NutriSciences Opens New Laboratory in Beijing NTS Acquires National Quality Assurance NTS Acquires Trace Laboratories CSA Group Merges SIRA Test & Certification and mi Technology Group Eurofins Acquires BioDiagnostics Exova Takes Over Environmental Evaluation Exova Metech Announces Outsourcing Deal with Sartorius-Werkzeuge Intertek Expands Corrosion Testing Facilities Intertek Group Acquires Adelaide Inspection Services Eurofins Acquires Boston Heart Diagnostics Bureau Veritas Expands Product Testing Laboratory Bureau Veritas Takes Over CTS SGS Acquires AirServices and Cronolab CSA Group Takes Over CTS Taiwan Bureau Veritas Acquires Controlling Stake Ningbo Hengxin Bureau Veritas Acquires Majority Stake in Shandong Chengxin Mérieux NutriSciences Acquires Randolph Associates and H. Randolph SGS Inaugurates New Laboratory for Footwear Testing Intertek Hong Kong Obtains Accreditation for Toys Testing in Gulf Market 9. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS Bureau Veritas Group (France) Bureau Veritas North America (USA) CSA Group (USA) ELCA Laboratories (India) Eurofins Scientific Group (France) Eurofins GeneScan (Germany) FM Approvals (USA) Foodtest Laboratories Ltd. (UK) Genetic ID (USA) Geotechnical Engineering Ltd. (UK) Intertek Group plc (UK) Mérieux Nutrisciences Corporation (USA) MET Laboratories, Inc. (USA) National Technical Systems, Inc. (USA) NGC Testing Services (USA) Retlif Testing Laboratories (USA) SGS S.A. (Switzerland) SGS North America, Inc. (USA) SGS Consumer Testing Services (USA) TÜVRheinland® (Germany) TÜV SÜD America, Inc. (USA) Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (USA) 10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE Total Companies Profiled: 34 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 48) The United States (26) Canada (2) Europe (16) - France (3) - Germany (4) - The United Kingdom (6) - Rest of Europe (3) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (4) For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g...sting?w=12
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