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.

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

Domestic Furniture Testing Webinar to Support Furniture Industry

Delegates will get an insight into how domestic furniture products are tested (including tables, seating, beds and mattresses, children's furniture and outdoor furniture)

Sustainability training for the furniture industry with FIRA International

Training curriculum expanded to include new sustainability modules

Four new modules focusing on materials and resources, the Circular Economy, packaging and packaging waste, and Sustainability Schemes and Certification

Flammability testing from FIRA International

UK FFFSR Regulations No Longer Comply with the Irish Regulations S.I. No. 316/1995

Although there are some similarities between the FFFSR and S.I. No. 316/1995 the match testing process is different, so action must be taken to ensure compliance

Furniture flammability testing training and webinars

New Dates Added For Modular Flammability Training

There are three courses, with a focus on the flammability requirements for domestic furniture, contract furniture and beds / mattresses

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

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