Since its establishment in England in 1992, Kmuller Services Ltd. has always adhered to the mission of "Empowering Quality with Technology, Connecting the Globe with Services" and has been deeply engaged in the testing and certification industry for more than 30 years. In 2016, Kmuller officially entered the Chinese market and established Kmuller Testing Services Co., Ltd., combining advanced European testing technology with localized service capabilities to gradually develop into a comprehensive testing solution provider spanning Asia and Europe. From its initial industrial material testing laboratory to today's technology service group covering new energy, biomedicine, intelligent manufacturing and other diverse fields, Kmuller has always adhered to the service philosophy of accuracy, efficiency and innovation, building a solid barrier for product quality and safety for global customers.

I. Corporate Evolution: A Global Journey from Britain to China

Founded in Birmingham, UK in 1992, Kmuller initially focused on performance testing of automotive parts and mechanical materials. Relying on strict quality control and a professional technical team, it quickly gained recognition from the British Standards Institution (BSI) and EU CE certification bodies. Entering the 21st century, the company seized the opportunity of global manufacturing industry transfer, gradually expanding its business to electronic and electrical appliances, consumer product safety and other fields, and established branches in Germany and France, building a service network covering Europe.

In 2016, Kmuller keenly insight into the urgent demand for high-end testing services in the Chinese market and established its Asian headquarters - Kmuller Testing Services Co., Ltd. - in Shanghai Lingang New Area. At the beginning of its establishment, the company invested in the construction of a comprehensive laboratory with a total area of 8,000 square meters, equipped with internationally advanced testing equipment, covering core testing fields such as electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), material mechanics, and environmental reliability. Relying on the parent company's technical accumulation and localized rapid response capabilities, Kmuller China obtained authoritative qualifications such as China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS) and Metrology Certification (CMA) within just three years, becoming a designated testing service provider for many Fortune 500 companies in China.

II. Business System: A Multi-Field Collaborative Testing Service Ecosystem

Kmuller has built a coordinated development pattern of three major business segments: "Industrial Testing + Emerging Fields + Global Compliance", with service capabilities covering the entire product life cycle. In the field of industrial testing, the company focuses on performance and reliability testing of automotive parts, aerospace materials, and intelligent equipment. It holds the ISO/TS 16949 automotive industry special certification qualification and can provide customers with full-chain testing services from raw material screening to finished product acceptance. Taking new energy vehicle testing as an example, the power battery safety testing system developed by Kmuller can simulate complex working conditions such as extreme temperatures, vibration, and extrusion, helping enterprises identify potential risks in advance, and its test data pass rate remains leading in the industry.

In the layout of emerging fields, Kmuller actively responds to the "dual carbon" goal and the upgrading needs of the biomedicine industry, focusing on expanding environmental monitoring and medical device testing businesses. The environmental monitoring segment can provide services such as carbon emission verification, soil remediation testing, and online monitoring of industrial pollution sources. In 2024, it participated in the green and low-carbon transformation project of key industrial parks in the Yangtze River Delta, providing carbon emission quantitative analysis for more than 200 enterprises. The medical device testing laboratory is built in accordance with the ISO 13485 standard and can carry out key project tests such as biocompatibility and electromagnetic compatibility, helping local medical enterprises successfully enter the international market.

Global compliance service is one of Kmuller's core competencies. The company has established a technical team composed of more than 30 international standard experts, proficient in the access requirements of major global markets such as EU REACH regulations, US FDA certification, and Chinese GB standards. Through the "one-stop compliance solution", it helps customers avoid trade barriers. In 2023, it successfully assisted more than 50 Chinese enterprises' electronic consumer products to obtain EU CE certification, increasing the product export pass rate by 35%.

III. Technological Innovation: Driven by Digitalization and Sustainable Development

Kmuller has always regarded technological research and development as the core engine of development, investing 8% of its annual revenue in technological innovation and equipment upgrading. In terms of digital transformation, the company independently developed an intelligent laboratory management system (LIMS), realizing real-time collection, blockchain deposit and AI analysis of test data, and the test time efficiency of a single sample is 40% shorter than the industry average. At the same time, remote testing technology is introduced, allowing customers to view the test progress and reports in real time through the cloud platform. This technology maintained 100% service continuity during the epidemic.

Sustainable development is an important orientation of Kmuller's technological innovation. Drawing on the parent company's experience in the field of green testing, the company has established the "EVOLVE Sustainable Development Evaluation System", incorporating indicators such as product recyclability and energy efficiency into the testing service process. For example, in electronic and electrical testing, energy consumption and waste generation are reduced by 30% by optimizing test plans; the developed environmentally friendly material testing technology can accurately quantify the degradable performance of products, helping customers create low-carbon products. In 2024, Kmuller China Laboratory was awarded the title of "National-Level Green Laboratory", becoming a benchmark for sustainable development in the industry.

IV. China Layout: Deeply Rooted in the Local Market and Serving the World

Based on the Chinese market, Kmuller adopts the strategy of "Regional Deep Cultivation + Industry Focus". In terms of regional layout, in addition to the Shanghai headquarters, it has established branches in Shenzhen, Suzhou and Chengdu, forming a service network covering the Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta and Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle. The Shenzhen laboratory focuses on electronic information product testing, the Suzhou laboratory focuses on new energy vehicle parts testing, and the Chengdu laboratory mainly serves the biomedicine and environmental monitoring needs in the southwest region. In 2024, Kmuller China's revenue exceeded 500 million yuan, serving more than 3,000 customers, of which local enterprises accounted for 65%, becoming an important force supporting the upgrading of China's manufacturing industry.

In terms of localized cooperation, Kmuller actively participates in the formulation of national standards, has successively joined industry organizations such as the Chinese Society for Measurement and Testing and the New Energy Vehicle Testing and Certification Alliance, and led or participated in the formulation of 12 testing method standards. At the same time, it has established industry-university-research cooperation bases with Tsinghua University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and other universities to jointly develop new testing technologies and train professional talents. In 2023, the company cooperated with the Shanghai Lingang New Area Management Committee to build the "Intelligent Testing Innovation Center", promoting the application of AI, IoT and other technologies in the testing field.

V. Future Outlook: Building a World-Leading Testing Technology Platform

Facing the future, Kmuller will continue to adhere to the development strategy of "Technological Innovation + Service Upgrade". At the global level, it plans to establish new regional centers in Southeast Asia and North America to further expand its international market share; in China, it will focus on deploying cutting-edge fields such as semiconductor material testing and autonomous driving safety testing, and invest in the construction of a world-class semiconductor testing laboratory, which is expected to be put into operation in 2026. At the same time, it will deepen digital transformation and build the "Kmuller Cloud Testing Platform" to realize the collaborative sharing of global laboratory resources and provide customers with more efficient and intelligent testing services.

After more than 30 years of forging ahead, Kmuller has always created value for global customers with the spirit of professionalism, integrity and innovation. In the future, Kmuller will continue to give play to its cross-regional and cross-field technical advantages, and strive to become a bridge connecting global quality standards, contributing to promoting industrial upgrading and sustainable development, and writing a new chapter in the testing and certification industry.