Independent testing, certification, technical and inspection services for the furniture industry

We are FIRA International

PROUD TO BE PART OF ELEMENT

FIRA International, part of the Element Group, specialises in providing a comprehensive range of independent testing, inspection, certification, technical and training services to the furniture industry. We exist to help our customers to make certain that their materials, products, systems and operations are safe, quality, compliant and ultimately fit for purpose.

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Our Services

Testing Services

Our experts test to all the main standards British, European and American standards for all types of domestic and contract furniture.

FIRA Gold Certification

FIRA Gold Certification is the quality mark recognised across the furniture industry, spanning products and installation services.

Technical Services

Our technical services experts have a long history and wealth of experience in the furniture industry, offering support across the furniture supply chain.

Training

Find out more about our training portfolio, delivered by our team of technical experts.

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BUILDING ASSURANCE - SOLUTIONS FOR A COMPLEX WORLD

Every day, FIRA International delivers technically complex solutions in an increasingly complex world, to build the assurance that our customers, their customers and society needs. Find out more.

News

The Latest News from FIRA International

Testing slot availability at FIRA International

Structures, materials and flammability testing - slots available in August

We've once again been voted 'Best testing / certification provider'

Thank you to all our customers who once again voted for us in the Furniture News Awards

Updated REACH training, reflecting latest on EU formaldehyde restrictions

There are nine modules in total, and you can choose which module(s) you wish to attend to best suit your job role

Sustainability training for the furniture industry with FIRA International

Bookings open for our next cycle of sustainability training

Our expert, John Hubbard, hosts five courses which cover a wide variety of sustainability topics directly affecting the furniture sector.

Our team of testing, inspection, certification and training engaged experts are ready to help you.

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