Fire testing specialist begins construction of new East Kilbride facility

Fire testing specialist begins construction of new East Kilbride facility

L-R: Matthew Marriott; Hervé Montjotin; Jim Clay; and Andrew Hutchison FIRE testing specialist, United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC), has broken ground on a £2.5 million expansion at its East Kilbride testing facility. Acquired by SOCOTEC UK and Ireland in July this year, UKTC’s expansion is set to double its fire resistance testing capabilities and add around 20 new jobs, bringing the number of employees to over 60. The new developm…

SOCOTEC-backed UKTC expansion to boost UK fire testing capability

UKTC expands East Kilbride fire testing facility Fire testing specialist United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC) has started construction on a £2.5 million expansion at its East Kilbride facility. The project will double the company’s fire resistance testing capacity and create around 20 new jobs. The expansion follows UKTC’s acquisition by SOCOTEC UK and Ireland […]