Schweizerischer Verein für Schweisstechnik SVS
Accredited by: SAS
The Schweizerischer Verein für Schweisstechnik SVS is an accredited certification body based in Basel, Switzerland, specializing in welding technology. It certifies manufacturers' production control systems, particularly for steel and aluminum structural components, according to harmonized European standards such as EN 1090 and EN 15085. SVS also certifies welding companies involved in the production, repair, and maintenance of railway vehicles and parts. The organization operates under accreditation from the Swiss Accreditation Service and publishes its certificates in online registers for transparency.
St. Alban-Rheinweg 222, 4052 Basel
Certification Scopes (1)
ISO/IEC 17065
Certification body for products, processes, and services
Swiss Accreditation Service
Switzerland
The certification body is accredited to certify manufacturers' factory production control (FPC) systems according to harmonized European standards, including EN 1090 series for structural steel and aluminum components and EN 15085 series for welding of railway vehicles and parts. It performs initial inspections, ongoing surveillance, and conformity assessments under System 2+ for these products. The body is also designated as a notified body under EU Regulation 305/2011 for construction products, enabling certification of structural metallic products and ancillary components in compliance with relevant harmonized standards.



