About US

About FIRA International

FIRA International, part of the Element Group, specializes 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 the materials, products, systems and operations are safe, quality, compliant and ultimately fit for purpose.

Our reach and expertise allow us to support the entire furniture supply chain, both in the UK and internationally, including manufacturers, specifiers, agents, suppliers, retailers and installers.

Our UKAS-Accredited laboratory based in the UK, carries out testing which simulates real-life use and foreseeable misuse for all types of furniture and related products for both the domestic and contract markets.

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.