CEOC International Confederation of Inspection and Certification Organisations Meeting CEOC Int.-IFIA, 05 October 2010 Welcome at the CEOC premises!
CEOC in Brief Founded in 1961 and involved in many aspects of the modern society: From toys, machinery, electro-technical products, medical devices, construction products, transport systems to power plants. Promotion of product quality and safety through independent inspection and certification of product manufacturing and operational processes 31 members from 19 countries in Europe Active in more than 100 countries around the world Employing more than 100,000 people, Members` revenues of > 9 000 M 2
CEOC in Brief 3
CEOC International Structure Organisational Structure General Assembly of Members Board of directors President 2 Vice-Presidents Secretary General Treasurer 9 Directors from Members Technical Commissions 2 Auditors General Secretariat 4
CEOC International Structure Committees Public Affairs & Communication Regional (Brussels Focus Group) Temporary Working Groups Topical Committees http://www.ceoc.com/structure.aspx Conformity Assessment Medical Devices Inspection Energy and Environment Machines, Lifts & Cranes Non Destructive Testing Occupational Health & Safety Pressure Equipment Joint EUROLAB-CEOC Technical Committee on Product Testing & Certification 5
What we do We aim to promote safety and reduce accidents through independent conformity assessment. We represent the common interests of our sector, as well as those of our members, to the EU institutions and to all European or international organisations and associations dealing with directives, regulations, standards and accreditation. We keep our members informed of significant matters (with respect to the above), and establish CEOC International positions for them to follow. 6
Testing-Inspection-Certification Market TIC Results 2015 in M SGS 5.338 BV 4.600 INTERTEK 2.989 DEKRA DNV GL 2.700 2.616 TÜV SÜD 2.200 EUROFINS TÜV RL Applus 1.700 1.950 1.880 LR 1.435 TÜV Nord ALS Apave 843 1.116 1.011 RINA 375
CEOC Members inspect & certify
Brussels CEOC office in numbers Headquarters in Brussels with 5 full-time staff Production of about 30 joint Political Positions Production of about 100 Technical Recommendations Miscellaneous SECRETARY GENERAL Drewin NIEUWENHUIS INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MANAGER Franziska KASSLER JUNIOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MANAGERS Diana POPA Laura MARTIN Zlatina Zheleva
CEOC Office in Brussels Services provided by the CEOC General Secretariat representation in the EU Institutions representation at conferences / seminars monitoring of selected EU legislation (s) following the work of ISO, EA, ILAC and IAF monthly newsletter and annual report organising meetings / events (both for/ with our members) 10
CEOC Office in Brussels CEOC International s public affairs work is mainly defined by the Work Program of the EU institutions and by the interests of our members. Every year we select priority areas, which are of particular importance for CEOC International, and follow them closely. The priority areas of focus for 2016 are: The Product Safety and Market Surveillance Package The Medical Devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices directives The Single Market Strategy The Transatlantic and Investment Partnership (TTIP) including the follow-up to the new trade and investment strategy for the European Union Trade for All Digital compliance (former ecompliance) 11
CEOC Office in Brussels representation in the EU Institutions representation at conferences / seminars monitoring of selected EU legislation (s) following the work of ISO, EA, ILAC and IAF monthly newsletter and annual report organising meetings / events (both for/ with our members) SECRETARY GENERAL Drewin NIEUWENHUIS INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MANAGER Franziska KASSLER Diana POPA Laura MARTIN Zlatina Zheleva JUNIOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MANAGERS
CEOC Office in Brussels CEOC International s public affairs work is mainly defined by the Work Program of the EU institutions and by the interests of our members. Every year we select priority areas, which are of particular importance for CEOC International, and follow them closely. The priority areas for 2016 are: The Product Safety and Market Surveillance Package The Single Market Strategy The Medical Devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices directives The Transatlantic and Investment Partnership (TTIP) including the follow-up to the new trade and investment strategy for the European Union Trade for All Digital compliance (former ecompliance) 13
CEOC Activities Save the date CEOC EUROLAB IFIA International Safety Conference 2016 8 November 2016, Brussels 14
CEOC International - Promoting and explaining 3rd party activities Available in 14 languages 15
CEOC International - Promoting and explaining 3rd party activities FAQs Conformity Assessment in Europe Infographics 16
CEOC International - Accreditation and Standardisation activities 17
Why Brussels? Dialogue with European/International Institutions 18
The TIC Alliance CEOC Int. EUROLAB IFIA EFAC ETICS IIOC EFNDT EURAMET Working together in independence. The International TIC Alliance IQNet CITA EOQ CIECA IACS IFCC EURACHEM CIAC PROVIDING SAFETY IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD 19
The International TIC Alliance Joint promotion of the safety of European societies and its citizens.
Providing Safety in an Uncertain World 21