Founded 1919

CSA Group

Toronto, Canada

Standards development and testing/certification organization whose laboratories perform dielectric (megger) testing on electrical and electronic equipment as part of product safety certification for the Canadian, US, and global markets.

Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Founded
1919
Website
www.csagroup.org
Legal name
CSA Group Testing & Certification Inc.
Employees
1,001-5,000

Geographic coverage

  • Canada (headquarters, Toronto)
  • United States
  • China
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • India
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • Mexico
  • Taiwan
  • Singapore

Notable facts

  • Originated in 1919 as the Canadian Engineering Standards Association and became CSA Group in 2012
  • Global headquarters and testing labs are located at 178 Rexdale Boulevard in Toronto

Verified credentials

IECEx ExCB (IEC 60079 series, hazardous-location equipment) ✓Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) (unverified)Certification Organization (ISO/IEC 17065) and Inspection Body (ISO/IEC 17020) (unverified)Testing Organization (ISO/IEC 17025) and Inspection Body (ISO/IEC 17020) (unverified)National Certification Body (NCB) / Certification Body Testing Labs (CBTLs), CB Scheme (unverified)

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Service categories

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