inspections

Industrial inspections

    Industrial inspections

    Land, sea and air; everything is possible

    We deliver quality independent inspection services, allowing asset owners to obtain and maintain control over their equipment. Our global reach and local knowledge guarantee uniformity and consistency in the high quality of our services. Our approach allows us to plan and execute services efficiently, with a focus on the clear and timely reporting of key information.

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    Our services

    Inspection Services

    Inspection Services

    We conduct a wide range of inspection services: from commodity inspections and industrial inspections to collateral services. Our global reach and local knowledge guarantee uniformity and consistency in the high quality of our services.
    Commodity inspections

    Commodity inspections

    Our vast expertise in inspection, sampling and supervision enables us to provide worldwide support to our customers in commodity trade.
    Draft survey

    Draft survey

    With a draft survey we measure displacement of water to determine the weight of cargo.
    Laboratory services

    Laboratory services

    We offer flexible, market-driven lab services for foodstuffs, animal feed, compound feed & (bio) fuels.
    Sampling and sealing

    Sampling and sealing

    Through correct sampling inspection in quality control, we can ascertain that the quality of your product meets the contractual specifications.
    Hold and hatch inspection

    Hold and hatch inspection

    Hold inspection ensures the vessel’s hold is ready to receive cargo without contamination and complete hatch inspections to prevent a cargo defect.
    Biomass and biofuels

    Biomass and biofuels

    Control Union has been actively servicing the bio-based energy business since the first introduction of biomass and biofuels as replacement of fossil fuels.
    Core values

    How you benefit

    We are the industry leader in the industrial inspections market and our clients identify with our success. Our core values make us exemplary, we value tradition and project clear vision, determination, order and structure.

    Knowing your specific requirements is an integral part of our services, which are tailored to your operations. We proactively think through the best solutions to your challenges.

    We strive to be the best at what we do and our employees are dedicated to delivering the best service. We constantly develop our staff based on our own experiences and industry best practices.

    We do as we say and we say as we do. We don’t make promises that we can’t deliver. We keep it simple and practical.

    Our staff are trained to the highest standards and focus on continuous development to deliver fact-based services with transparent pricing that you can rely on.

    We adopt a practical and logical approach to our services. We have pragmatic procedures to ensure we deliver safe, results-driven solutions for all of your challenges.

    We are completely independent and family-owned, enabling us to make reliable and unbiased judgments and recommendations.

    We focus on long-term relationships with our customers, employees and suppliers. As a family company, we think in generations rather than quarters.

    Certifications and accreditations

    To ensure we are ‘your key to control,’ we hold various certifications, approvals and memberships. All our approvals and activities ensure we maintain our position at the forefront of global developments and industry best practices, which we use to continuously help improve your operations.

    Industries we work in

    We are extending our services to cover the entire industrial sector.

    Energy

    Food

    Feed

    Maritime

    How we work

    Discover how our approach allows us to provide independent inspection services in an efficient manner. We are very proactive in sharing knowledge and offer a tailor-made customer portal, all in line with your internal processes.

    How we work
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