Case Study

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is a founding member of the World Federation of Technical Assessment Organisations (WFTAO), and in this capacity has hosted a delegation from Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL).

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is a founding member of the World Federation of Technical Assessment Organisations (WFTAO), and in this capacity has hosted a delegation from Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL).

Established by the merger of Korea Institute of Construction Materials (KICM) and Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute (KEMTI) on 8th July 2010, Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL) has branches throughout Korea, and is the best testing and certification organization in Korea that takes responsibility for the competitiveness of enterprises and the safety of consumers.

The delegation comprised of Dr Seong-Tae Chae, overseas business director; and Dr Jeong-Woo Park, technical director; with the purpose of discussing technical issues of common interest with a view to mutual cooperation including: building water proofing, material durability, environmental assessments and evaluation of dangerous substances.

The delegation will provide the basis for recognition of approvals coming from the BBA and KCL respectively.

WFTAO is the World Federation of Technical Assessment Organisations, a worldwide network for co-ordinating and facilitating the technical assessment of innovation in the construction field. It comprises officially recognised national bodies active in the field of technical assessments for construction products and systems and currently has members from twenty-one countries across the global market.

Published On: 17 April 2014|

Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!

Related Case Studies

Case Study

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is a founding member of the World Federation of Technical Assessment Organisations (WFTAO), and in this capacity has hosted a delegation from Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL).

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) is a founding member of the World Federation of Technical Assessment Organisations (WFTAO), and in this capacity has hosted a delegation from Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL).

Established by the merger of Korea Institute of Construction Materials (KICM) and Korea Environment & Merchandise Testing Institute (KEMTI) on 8th July 2010, Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL) has branches throughout Korea, and is the best testing and certification organization in Korea that takes responsibility for the competitiveness of enterprises and the safety of consumers.

The delegation comprised of Dr Seong-Tae Chae, overseas business director; and Dr Jeong-Woo Park, technical director; with the purpose of discussing technical issues of common interest with a view to mutual cooperation including: building water proofing, material durability, environmental assessments and evaluation of dangerous substances.

The delegation will provide the basis for recognition of approvals coming from the BBA and KCL respectively.

WFTAO is the World Federation of Technical Assessment Organisations, a worldwide network for co-ordinating and facilitating the technical assessment of innovation in the construction field. It comprises officially recognised national bodies active in the field of technical assessments for construction products and systems and currently has members from twenty-one countries across the global market.

Published On: 17 April 2014|

Share This Story, Choose Your Platform!

Related Case Studies

Get in touch

Please complete the form below and we will contact you as soon as possible.

To help us to respond to your inquiry as quickly as possible, we have put a handy list of our services below.

  • ISO 9001

  • ISO14001

  • ISO 45001

  • Factory Production Control for UKCA/CE

  • UKAS Accredited Reinforcing Steel Scheme

  • National Highway Sector Scheme (NHSS)

  • Factory Production Control for EN1090 Structural Steel

  • Agrément Certificate
  • Reproduction Certificate

  • Highways Authority Product Approval Scheme (HAPAS)

  • Microgeneration Certification Scheme

  • Secured By Design

  • Certification in support of Product Conformity UKCA/UKTA

  • BBA Approved Installer Scheme

  • BBA Competent Person Scheme

  • BBA Gas Membrane Approved Installer Scheme

  • TrustMark Registration

  • TIMSA

  • High Friction Surfacing Installer Scheme

  • BBA UKAS Accredited Scheme PAS 2030

  • BBA Client Managed Inspection Service

  • Durability Testing

  • Mechanical, Physical and Structural Testing

  • Weather Resistance and Wind Serviceability Testing

  • Conformance Testing and Fit-for-Purpose

  • Thermal Performance Testing

  • Onsite Testing and Trials

  • Bespoke Testing