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Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$607.4M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

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

NAICS Code Testing Laboratories: 541380

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

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  • Underwriters Laboratories teams up with Air Quality Sciences to certify products for new ozone emission standards

    - 2008-10-01

    Underwriters Laboratories UL, a world leader of product safety testing and certification services, announced in August that it will partner with Air Quality Sciences, Inc. AQS, an indoor air quality solutions provider for healthy indoor environments, to test and certify indoor air devices against an improved UL 867 ozone emission...

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  • NEHA 2008 AEC & Exhibition

    - 2008-10-01

    Grants & Sponsors NEHA received valuable financial support from the following organizations and gratefully acknowledges their contribution to the conference: Grants * Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Environmental Health * U.S. Food and Drug Administration Sponsors * Decade Software Company,...

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  • Awards & honors

    - 2008-10-01

    The awards ceremony kicked off to a fast start as the audience was treated to a special and enormously energetic hoop dance performance that was played out by a local Native American family. All in all, twelve different presenters combined to recognize over 73 different environmental health professionals and students...

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  • Crusader, The

    - 2008-09-01

    Remembering Franklin Wentworth During the first dozen years of its existence, NFPA was managed by an Executive Committee and a secretary-treasurer, all of whom were volunteers. By 1908, however, the Association had reached the stage where it could not be managed by volunteers alone because it demanded too...

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    - 2008-07-31

    Joe has some paper records and printouts that he doesn't have the time or desire to digitize. So his office sports a filing cabinet - but it will be no surprise that his filing cabinet is essentially a safe. It's Underwriters Laboratories - rated TL-30 for theft resistance, meaning...

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