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Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$607.4M

Private
US

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Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent product safety certification organization that has been testing products and writing Standards for Safety for over a century. UL evaluates more than 19,000 types of products, components, materials and systems annually with 21 billion UL Marks appearing on 71,000 manufacturers' products each year. UL's worldwide family of companies and network of service providers includes 66 laboratory, testing and certification facilities serving customers in 104 countries.

Number of Employees 2,000

Contact Information

333 Pfingsten Rd

Northbrook, Illinois 60062-2096

ul.com

(847) 272-8800

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Testing Laboratories: 541380

Company News

Recent Events

Underwriters Laboratories Introduces New Certification Programs for Solar Industry

10/26/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Underwriters Laboratories Introduces New Certification Programs for Solar Industry

10/26/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Underwriters Laboratories to Release Requirements for Electric Vehicle Batteries

9/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

osha and underwriters laboratories inc. - All News and Analysis

Creating consumer confidence or confusion? The role of product certification marks in the market today

- 2007-06-22

INTRODUCTION I. CERTIFICATION MARKS DEFINED A. The UL Mark B. Competition from New Certification Marks II. CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS IN GENERAL III. USE OF CERTIFICATION MARKS AND THE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN...

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Standards

- 2007-04-01

NFPA document to be translated into Chinese The National Electrical Manufacturers Association has announced a project with the China Electric Equipment Industrial Association to translate NFPA 7OE, Electrical Safety in the Workplace, into Chinese. The result is expected to be a prototype for development in China for the first time...

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Industrial Trucks.

- 2001-11-01

Gregory Explosion Proof Trucks are approved and classified for use in Group C, D, and G hazardous environments by Underwriters Laboratories, an OSHA designated NRTL. Over 50 standard and custom models are available. The Walkie Stacker Clamp model is available with an EX scale and is...

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