Welcome to Cotecna

Cotecna is one of the world’s leading trade inspection, security and certification companies. We have been a global authority in the inspection industry for over 35 years. Cotecna combines state-of-the-art technology and knowledge transfer with innovative, tailor-made services to improve and secure trade environments around the world.

A family-run business, we pride ourselves on our professional excellence. We offer a uniquely personal approach and take an uncompromising approach to our customers’ requirements. Our clients are drawn from a diverse range of sectors and industries.

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Cotecna's head office and several of its offices around the world are ISO 9001:2008 certified.

Cotecna launches an online Consumer Goods inspection service

News

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Cotecna Nigeria supports education and refurbishes junior school in Kano
Cotecna Destination Inspection Ltd, Nigeria, inaugurated a newly refurbished building at a junior school in Kano in the North of the country in line with its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility. Click here for Cotecna's press release

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Cotecna Asia launches online service for Consumer Goods inspection and testing (in Arabic, Chinese, German, Italian,
Netherlands, Portuguese and Turkish)
Geneva, 2 June, Cotecna has launched what it predicts will be the most technically advanced, reliable and flexible online service for the inspection and quality control of Consumer Goods Click here for Cotecna's online service for consumer goods

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Cotecna, co-founder of the Swiss-African Business Circle
Geneva, 1 June, Cotecna is one of the five founding members of the Swiss-African Business Circle, a business-to-business association whose objective is to offer a unique platform for the exchange of experiences, projects and ideas between Swiss and African companies. Click here for Cotecna's press release

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Cotecna launches scanner operations in the Republic of Congo
On March 25, Cotecna launched scanner operations for imported container at the port of Pointe Noire as part of its Goods Inspection contract with the Government of the Republic of Congo. Click here for Cotecna's scanner operations

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Cotecna Mexico signs extension to Customs Inspection contract
Cotecna’s Mexican subsidiary has signed an extension to their Customs Inspection Contract with Servicio de Administración Tributaria (SAT) in Mexico. The four year contract that was originally signed in February 2006 has been extended until December 2010. Click here for Cotecna's press release