CE marking for pressure equipment and construction products
HPiVS acts as a Notified Body for the EU Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) and the EU Construction Products Regulations (CPR) . Accredited by INAB, we are trusted specialists in CE certification and marking, working with organisations of all sizes around the world.
Find out more about our compliance services:
- EU Pressure Equipment Directive certification and CE marking
- EU Construction Products Regulations certification and CE marking: conformity assessment under EN 1090-1
- EU welding and brazing approvals: including PED Annex 1 par.3.1.2 and ISO 3834
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) certification
- UK Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations certification and UKCA marking
- ISO 3834 certification
By offering this range of linked certification services, we can help you:
- Save valuable time and resources so you spend less time managing separate certification relationships and more time focusing on your products and customers.
- Improve efficiency to benefit from a more joined-up approach to managing certification activities, documentation, and communication.
- Build on an existing relationship as you’ll work with a team that already understands your business, products, and quality requirements.
- Navigate regulatory requirements with confidence by accessing expert guidance on the applicable standards and conformity assessment processes within our scope.
We also offer specialist training courses and seminars that help you to understand and apply the PED and CPR requirements to legally sell products within the EU.
PED and CPR certification and compliance
Our engineers have in-depth international compliance and safety certification knowledge and experience. They identify the optimum route to get your products to market as quickly as possible with total peace of mind.
If you need certification to enter several markets, we can help you to avoid assessment duplications and reduce your costs.
Our industrial compliance services include inspections, testing, certification, and training, to support you at each stage of your project.
Thanks to our network of trusted global partners, we can provide on-the-ground support and CE, UKCA, and ASME BPVC certification expertise for your project wherever you are.


Our approach to EU certification for pressure equipment and construction products
We work as your trusted partner to help you to achieve your goals quickly and with confidence. You’ll be allocated a project manager as a single point of contact to oversee the entire process. This streamlined approach reduces administrative delays so you can get your products to market faster.
Welding and brazing approvals: PED Annex 1 par.3.1.2
Essential safety requirement 3.1.2 of the Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU requires operating procedures and personnel must be approved by a competent third party for pressure equipment in categories II, III and IV. As a Notified Body, we are accredited to handle this for you, further streamlining your compliance journey. Find out more.

Who needs PED / PE(S)R certification?
Use our FREE Pressure Calculator to determine your product’s risk category according to the EU and UK Pressure Equipment Directive/Regulations (PED/PE(S)R).
Managing risk for pressure equipment
We help to set the standards of EU certification and conformity assessment for pressure equipment. That means you can be confident our team fully understands the latest regulations and will guide you smoothly and competently to compliance.

Access to up-to-date pressure industry standards
We’ve created Rulefinder to give industry professionals affordable online access to essential legislative texts and standards. Always up to date, it provides the information you need to design, manufacture, or assess products against EU and UK legislation, including EN and ISO standards. With specialist insights from our team and live cross-referencing, Rulefinder is a powerful, time-saving tool.
We offer a flexible range of cost-effective subscription packages to meet your individual needs. Find out more.
CE and UKCA certification for pressure equipment
Current and recent clients include Hangwa, Parker Hannifin, LG Group, Murphy Group, Mace, Zeeco, GEA, Fulton, NOV, Henry Group, Doosan, and Star Refrigeration.