SERVICES PROVIDED REACH and product safety
Website
www.swissips.com
info.es@swissips.com
Swissi PS assists a high number of companies outside the European Union to comply with REACH Regulation. We prepare registration dossiers of their substances, submit them to ECHA and provide the necessary documentation to their downstream users. We also act as third party representative, offering consultancy services to European companies, preparing their registration dossiers and SDS adapted to the REACH and CLP Regulations. We are members of ORO (Only Representative Organisation).
Head office
C Lope de Vega, 22-24, 08005 Barcelona, Spain
Laboratory testing
Tel
+34 933 036 612
Fax
+34 933 036 612
Contact
Montserrat Fernández (REACH Business Group Leader) Mr Kimmy Wu (Sales office in Taiwan)
Directors
Dr Alexis Pey (Director Swissi Process Safety Spain)
Ownership
TÜV SÜD Iberia
Swissi PS can offer more than 150 different tests in the fields of thermal process safety, fire and explosion protection, electrostatics, REACH and GHS and highly active and highly toxic materials. We also offer tests for classification according to the Orange Book (UN Recommendations on Transportation of Dangerous Goods) ie GHS (globally harmonised system). We are certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 9001 and our test laboratories are accredited under ISO/IEC 17025.
Locations
Spain (Barcelona, Madrid, Murcia), Switzerland, Taiwan
Process safety and loss prevention
Founded
1945
PROFILE: Swissi Process Safety
CONTACTS
OVERVIEW Swissi Process Safety (Swissi PS) Spain is part of the international group TÜV SÜD. Swissi PS works hand in hand with its clients to promote safety in the industry and particularly in the industry dedicated to chemicals and chemical processes. Our commitment to industrial, process and labour safety is our top priority and, as part of it, we participate in research institutes, international safety organisations and standardisation committees. Our activities focus on three main areas: consulting, laboratory testing and training. VITAL STATISTICS
Environment consultancy
2012/13
Turnover, group
€5m
Turnover, chemical service provision
€1.5m
No of offices
6
No of countries represented
Global
Staff, group
60
Staff, chemical service provision
20
SERVICE AREA BREAKDOWN Training 6% Laboratory 12%
Consultancy/ advisory 82%
GLOBAL OFFICES Swissi Process Safety Spain: C/ Lope de Vega, 22-24. 08005 Barcelona, Spain. Swissi Process Safety GmbH: Schwarzwaldallee, 215 WRO-1055.5.24, 4002 Basel, Switzerland. Taiwan Sales Office: 13F, No 83, Jian Sing Rd, SanMin Dist, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan, ROC.
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We conduct audits and analyse risk in our fields of expertise: process safety and reactions, Atex, electrostatics, environment, thermal process safety, occupational risk prevention and machine directive. We apply recognised methodologies such as HAZOP, ZHA, FTA, LOPA and FMA and propose cost-effective solutions. We belong to the EPSC – European Process Safety Centre. We perform environmental risk analysis, quantify the consequences of possible damage, help companies to integrate their activities in the environment, and perform administrative procedures associated to each regulation and to environmental licenses. We also implement safety management systems Crisis management We are accredited to prepare emergency plans and also help companies to implement them with training and emergency exercises aimed at both the companies’ management and staff. As part of the global services we give to our clients, we develop crisis management and communication manuals to minimise negative publicity. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS & ACHIEVEMENTS 1945
Company founded in Switzerland.
2004
Company established in Barcelona, Spain.
2008
REACH department is set up.
2008
Sales company in Taiwan.
2011
Delegation in Madrid, Spain.
2012
Delegation in Murcia, Spain.
2012
SVTI Group acquires Swissi AG.
2013
TÜV SÜD Iberia acquires Swissi Process Safety.
ACCREDITATIONS Swissi PS is certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 9001 and its test laboratories are accredited under ISO/IEC 17025. CLIENTS Our clients are companies that produce or handle chemicals and chemical products. They belong to the chemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical and agrifood sectors, among others. We work for all kinds of companies, from multinationals to small and medium-sized local companies.
Chemical Watch | Global Service Providers Guide 2014