DEKRA Enhances Testing and Certification Capabilities Across APAC

Feb 04, 2025
DEKRA has reinforced its commitment to innovation and safety in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with an impressive expansion of its testing and certification capabilities in recent months. This strategic initiative has strengthened DEKRA's ability to meet the demands of rapidly evolving industries such as automotive, consumer electronics, renewable energy, smart home technologies, and advanced manufacturing, consolidating DEKRA's position as a global leader in product safety testing and certification.
In Mainland China, DEKRA has expanded and upgraded its facilities in key locations, including Shanghai Jiading, Guangzhou, Suzhou, Kunshan and Hefei. These state-of-the-art facilities have been designed to support the growing needs of the electric vehicle, renewable energy and telecom sectors. Following the DEKRA Shanghai Renewable Energy Testing Center—the largest solar lab in Baoshan—the new inverter laboratory in Suzhou focuses on testing and certifying inverter products and energy storage systems, complementing existing capabilities and reinforcing DEKRA’s sustainability initiatives. The automotive lighting and electric vehicle testing labs in Shanghai Jiading ensure optimal performance and safety for electric mobility systems, while the Guangzhou AIoT laboratory offers comprehensive services for IoT, wireless communication, and smart home products. The Hefei EMC & RF Testing Center specializes in telecom product testing, further enhancing DEKRA's capabilities in evaluating EMC&RF and electromagnetic field exposure for radio devices. Together, these facilities highlight DEKRA's leadership in connectivity, mobility, and energy solutions.
DEKRA has also strengthened its presence in Taiwan by enhancing its Automotive Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) capabilities, safety testing, reliability, and cybersecurity at a new branch office in Linkou. These facilities cater to a range of industries, including AIoT, intelligent automotive technologies, consumer electronics, and networking, ensuring that products comply with the highest performance and security standards.
Targeted Industries and Markets
Through this expansion, DEKRA aims to support customers’ needs from various sectors:
  • Automotive: Supporting innovation in electric vehicles (EVs), automotive lighting, and EMC testing.
  • Consumer Electronics: Providing device safety, reliability, and interoperability.
  • Renewable Energy: Facilitating the transition to sustainable energy solutions through advanced testing capabilities.
  • Smart Home Technologies: Certifying IoT devices for ecosystem interoperability and cybersecurity.
  • Advanced Manufacturing: Enabling reliability testing and failure analysis for cutting-edge production technologies.
Driving Safety and Innovation in APAC
DEKRA's expanded facilities and enhanced capabilities highlight its role as a trusted partner in testing, inspection, and certification. By investing in advanced infrastructure and expert services, DEKRA continues to support technological innovation, promote sustainability, and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety in the APAC region. By integrating cutting-edge technologies and expertise, DEKRA is not only addressing current challenges but also paving the way for a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future in the industries that are shaping our world.