Intertek opens new laboratory in Thailand

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions serving a wide range of industries around the world, has opened a new laboratory in the Map Ta Phut area of Thailand, southeast of Bangkok. The 1,200 square meters laboratory and office are equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation and provide petroleum, gas, biofuels, minerals and environmental testing to clients in Thailand and Asia-Pacific region. With a strategic deepwater port, Map Ta Phut is an important region in Thailand for industry and petrochemical, petroleum refinery, exploration & production, and natural gas activities. (February 25, 2010)