Wednesday 16 July 2014

Cotecna Integrates With Elite Inspection And Technical Services


Cotecna, one of the world’s leading inspection, testing and certification companies, is pleased to announce the integration of Elite Inspection & Technical Services, Inc. (EITSI), Philippines, a respected local company in the field of inspection with expertise in various commodities including coal/mineral ores, petroleum products, steel/steel products, agri commodities, chemicals and other products.

EITSI, a privately owned company, was founded in 1982 and has five offices throughout the country in Alabang, Makati, Cebu, Batangas, and Bataan. The company has a workforce of 85 employees. With one of the biggest teams of qualified marine cargo surveyors and engineers of any non-government organization in the Philippines, EITSI offers a wide range of services including marine/cargo surveying, inspection of goods for import or export, port superintendence, product sampling, and survey/supervision of ship-to-ship product transfer.
Robert Massey, Cotecna’s Chief Executive Officer, said; “The integration of EITSI into the Cotecna group will further bolster our capabilities and expertise in a fast growing and strategic market of commodities. Whilst reinforcing our presence in the Philippines, an important country, this integration will increase the range of services the Cotecna group offers its clients”.
Antonio C. Ortigas, Director of EITSI, expressed confidence that the integration into Cotecna will provide exciting possibilities for further expansion and development of services in the Philippines.
Cotecna Corporate Press
Alison Bourgeois
Vice President Corporate Communications
Geneva
+41 22 849 78 23
About Cotecna
Founded in Switzerland in 1974, the Cotecna group offers a wide range of Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services. Cotecna is a pioneer in areas such as risk management, destination inspection and scanner integration projects for Customs administrations. Cotecna verifies contractual compliance for a wide range of commodities and consumer goods and also provides trade finance services for lenders and financiers. The Cotecna Group has a combined workforce of about 4,000 employees and agents in close to 100 offices.
About EITSI
Elite Inspections & Technical Services, Inc. (EITSI) was established in 1982 and provides a full service of superintendence, inspection and marine surveys on a wide range of materials and commodities in all major port areas of the Philippines. It employs one of the biggest teams of qualified marine cargo surveyors and engineers of any non-government organization in the Philippines.

CONTACT DETAILS
Switzerland
COTECNA INSPECTION SA
58, rue de la Terrassière
P.O. Box 6155
1207 Geneva

+41 22 8496900

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