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This list is supplied as a service to the members of our industry. BIFMA INTERNATIONAL has made no investigation of any of the test laboratories listed below. Listing on this page does not constitute an endorsement of any or all of these testing laboratories. Members and other companies are advised to check the credentials and qualifications of any laboratory they may select for testing purposes. The test laboratories who are also members of BIFMA are indicated by the BIFMA Member logo.


Test Lab List ANSI/BIFMA Standard Flammability Standard BIFMA *Other Tests:
See
below.
Chair
X5.1
Lounge
Seating
X5.4
File/
Storage
X5.3 & X5.9
Desk
X5.5
Panel
X5.6
CAL
TB-
117

Cal TB
133
ASTM
E-84
VOC
Emissions
M7.1

Doug Woodard or Jason Wisniewski
ADVANCED FURNITURE TESTING
12764 Greenly Street, Suite 20
Holland, MI 49424
Phone: 616-928-0791
Fax: 616-928-0792
E-mail: Doug Woodard dw@furnituretest.com
E-mail: Jason Wisniewski jw@furnituretest.com
Website:www.furnituretest.com
CGSB
GSA

Marilyn Black
AIR QUALITY SCIENCES, INC.
2211 Newmarket Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30067
Phone: 770-933-0638
Fax: 770-933-0641
E-mail: mblack@aqs.com
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Alfred T. Hodgson
BERKELEY ANALYTICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC
815 Harbour Way South, Unit 6
Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: 510-236-2325
Fax: 510-236-2335
Email: baalab@berkeleyanalytical.com
Web: www.berkeleyanalytical.com

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A. J. Rybarczyk
BUREAU VERITAS, CONSUMER PRODUCT SERVICES
100 Northpointe Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14228
Phone: 716 505-3561
Fax: 716 505-3301
Email: aj.rybarczyk@us.bureauveritas.com
Web: http://www.bureauveritas.com
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ASTM

Ms. Priscilla Cheung / Mr. Andy Cheng
BUREAU VERITAS CONSUMER PRODUCTS SERVICES (HONG KONG) LTD.
Kwai Chung Office
Unit 19, 12/F, Vanta Industrial Centre,
21-33 Tai Lin Pai Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong
Phone: 852-2418-1222
Fax: 852-2480-6666
E-mail: bvcps_info@hk.bureauveritas.com
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Dr. Muse Ma / Mr. Alvin Fung
BUREAU VERITAS CONSUMER PRODUCTS SERVICES
(Shanghai Office) (Hardline Division)
No. 105, Guangzhong Road, Zhuanqiao Town, Minhang
Shanghai, China. Post Code: 201108
Phone: 86-21-64893130
Fax: 86-21-64891984
E-mail: bvcps_sh_info@cn.bureauveritas.com
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A. Giavon
CATAS
Via Antica 14
33048 San Giovanni al Natisone ITALY
Phone: 0432-747211 r.a.
Fax: 0432-747250
       
Kenneth Fuglee
CHILWORTH PACIFIC FIRE LABORATORIES, INC.
2401 B Talley Way
Kelso, WA 98626
Phone: 360-423-1220
Fax: 360-578-7662
Email: fire@chilworthpacific.com
http://www.chilworthpacific.com
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Jonathan Jackson
COMMERCIAL TESTING CO.
1215 S. Hamilton St.
PO Box 985
Dalton, GA 30722-0985
Phone: (706) 278-3935
Fax: (706) 278-3936
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Gary L. Heroux
COMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION
19465 Deerfield Avenue, Suite 306
Leesburg, VA 20176 USA
Phone: 703-724-1128
Fax: 703-724-1588
Email: gheroux@cpamail.org
Web: http://www.pbmdf.com

Stanley VanLiere
EST TESTING SOLUTIONS
345 East 48th Street
Holland, MI 49423
Phone: (616) 546-3902
Fax: (616) 546-3903
E-mail: stanfs@est-usa.com
Web: http://www.est-usa.com
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Test Lab List ANSI/BIFMA Standard Flammability Standard BIFMA *Other Tests:
See
below.
Chair
X5.1
Lounge
Seating
X5.4
File/
Storage
X5.3 & X5.9
Desk
X5.5
Panel
X5.6
CAL
TB-
117
Cal TB
133
ASTM
E-84
VOC
Emissions
M7.1

Reinhard Oppl
EUROFINS PRODUCT TESTING A/S.
-Europe
Smedeskovvej 38
8464 Galten, Denmark
Phone: +45 7022 4266
Direct: +49 4137 81304
Fax: +45 70 22 42 55
E-mail: ReinhardOppl@Europins.com
Web: www.product-testing.eurofins.com
-USA
6100 Thornton Ave, Suite 220
Des Moines, IA 50321
Phone: 202-657-6584
E-mail: ReinhardOppl@Eurofins.com
Web: www.product-testing.eurofins.com
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Andrew Cameron
EXOVA (formerly Bodycote Testing Group)
2395 Speakman Drive
Mississauga, ON
CANADA, LBK 1B3
Phone: 905-822-4111 Ext. 294
Fax: 905-823-1446
Email: andrew.cameron@exova.com
Web: www.exova.com
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BHMA
CGSB
KCMA
ASTM
GSA

Jean Michel DARON or
Eric LAUNAY
FCBA (previous name CTBA)
10, avenue de St-Mande'
F - 75012 Paris
FRANCE
Phone: (33) 01 40 19 48 35 - DARON
jean-michel.daron@fcba.fr
eric.launay@fcba.fr
Phone: (33) 01 40 19 49 43 - LAUNAY
Fax: (33).44.74.65.20.
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John Pope
FEDERAL TESTING LABORATORIES, INC.
7221 Baldwin Ridge Rd.
Warrenton, VA 20187
Phone: 540-905-5430
Fax: 413-513-1479
Email: popejd@earthlink.net
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Alpha Barry, Ph.D, MBA
FORINTEK SERVICES
319, rue Franquet
Quebec, QC, Canada B1P 4R4
Phone: 418-659-2647 Ext. 3803
Fax: 418-659-2922
E-mail: alpha.barry@qc.forintek.ca
Web: www.fpinnovations.ca
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Dr. Harvey A. West, II, PE
FURNITURE MFG. & MGMT. CENTER
Box 7906 / North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
Phone: (919) 515-3335
Fax: (919) 515-1543
E-mail: hawest@eos.ncsu.edu
Web: www.fmmcenter.ncsu.edu
             
Bob Panitzki
FURNTECH/AFRDI
P.O. Box 2042
LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA
AUSTRALIA 7250
Phone: (03) 6326 6155
Fax: (03) 6326 3090
E-mail: info@furntech.org.au
       
Philip Ross/
Chester Gaynes
GAYNES LABS, INC.
9708 Industrial Drive
Bridgeview, IL 60455
Phone: (708) 233-6655
Fax: (708) 233-6985
E-mail: gayneslabs@aol.com
Web: www.nrinc.com/gaynes
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Sal Messina
GOVMARK Organization, Inc.
96-D Allen Blvd
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Phone: 631-293-8944
Fax: 631-293-8956
Web: www.govmark.com
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Ed Leach
INTEGRITY TESTING LABORATORIES
3911 E. LaPalma, Suite E
Anaheim, CA 92807
Phone: 714-630-2363
Fax: 714-630-2256
Web: www.integritytesting.com
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BHMA
KCMA
GSA
ASTM

Jim Jantz
INTERTEK
4700 Broadmoor SE, Suite 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Phone: (616) 656-7401
Fax: (616) 656-2022
E-mail: GR.Services@intertek.com
Web: http://www.intertek-etlsemko.com
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ASTM
BHMA
CGSB
KCMA
Test Lab List ANSI/BIFMA Standard Flammability Standard BIFMA *Other Tests:
See
below.
Chair
X5.1
Lounge
Seating
X5.4
File/
Storage
X5.3 & X5.9
Desk
X5.5
Panel
X5.6
CAL
TB-
117
Cal TB
133
ASTM
E-84
VOC
Emissions
M7.1
Dr. Massimo Borsini
L.A.P.I. SpA
Via della Quercia 11
59100 Prato (Italy)
Phone: 0039-0574-575320
Fax: 0039-0574-575323
Email: lapi@laboratoriolapi.it
Web: www.laboratoriolapi.it
Note: Contact lab for additional testing relative to European Union standards.
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Dipl.-ling (FH) Reimund Heym
Head of Competence Centre

LGA QualiTest GmbH
TUV Rheinland Group
Furniture Testing Institute
Tillystrasse 2 - 90431 Nurnberg
GERMANY
Phone: +49 (0) 911 655-5831
Fax: +49 (0)911 655-5834
Internet: www.lga.de
E-mail: reimund.heym@lga.de
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Stefan Windisch
Managing Director
LGA (HK) Ltd.
Uni 1-3&5, 8/F, Emperor International Sq.
7 Wang tai Rd.,
Kowloon Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong
P.R. China
Phone: +852 2192-1188
Fax: +852 2690-3768
Internet: www.lga-hk.com
E-mail: SWindisch@lga.com.hk
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Frank Holzmann
General Manager
LGA Shanghai Co., Ltd.
3F, No. 12, Lane 777
West Guangzhong Road
Shanghai 200 072
P.R. China
Phone: +86 21 3603 0861
Fax: +86 21 3603 0863
Internet: www.lga.de
E-mail: frank.holzmann@lga.de
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Thomas Schultz
Director
LGA Furniture Laboratory HCMC
TUV Rheinland Co., Ltd.
Ground Floor, Block No. 10, Street No. 4
Quang Trung Software City
Tan Chanh Hiep Ward, District 12
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietman,
Phone: +84.8-5437 10 50
Fax: +84.8-5437 10 49
Internet: www.lga.de www.lga.vn
E-mail: thomas.schultz@vn.tuv.com, or
furniture.lab@vn.tuv.com
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Stephan Pesch
LGA Furniture Testing Laboratory
TUV Rheinland (Guangdong) Ltd.
Laboratory
Unit C-101, No. 11 Caipin Road,
GZ Science City
Guangzhou 510663, Guangdong
P.R. China
Phone: +86(0)20-2839-1617
Fax: +86(0)20-2839-1999
Internet: www.lga.de
E-mail: stephan.pesch@gz.chn.tuv.com
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Martin Bennett
MATERIALS ANALYTICAL SERVICES, INC.
3945 Lakefield Court
Suwanee, GA 30024
Phone: (770) 866 3206
Fax: (770) 866-3259
Email: mbennett@mastest.com
Web: http://www.mascertifiedgreen.com
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Michel Comtois
MICOM LABORATORIES, INC.
556 Avenue Le Pine
Dorval, Quebec
CANADA, H9P 2V6
Phone: (514) 633-0078
Fax: (514) 633-7188
E-mail: michel_comtois@micomlab.com
http://www.micomlab.com
GSA
BHMA
KCMA
CGSB
ISTA2C
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Richard J. Schesky II
NORTHWEST LABORATORIES
241 South Holden Street
Seattle, WA 98108
Phone: (206) 763-6252
Fax: (206) 763-3949
Kirk Craymer
PERFORMANCE TESTING SERVICES
5241 Edgeway Drive - Suite B
Allendale, MI 49401
Phone: 616-638-2924
Fax: 616-895-1244
E-mail: kcpts@altelco.net
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David L. Moyer
Laboratory Manager
RIVERBANK ACOUSTICAL LABORATORIES
1512 So. Batavia Avenue
Geneva, Illinois 60134-3302
Phone: (630) 232-0104
Fax: (630) 232-0138
E-mail: riverbank.inquiries@alionscience.com
Web: riverbank.alionscience.com
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Mike Xiao
SGS-CSTC STANDARDS TECHNICAL SERVICES CO., LTD.
Guangzhou Branch
1F, 198 Kezhu Road, Scientech Park
Guangzhou Economic & Technological Development District
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China 510663
Phone: (8620) 8215 5500
Fax: (8620) 8207 5191
E-mail: mike_xiao@sgs.com
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10
KCMA
ASTM

Winson Wang
SGS-CSTC STANDARDS TECHNICAL SERVICES CO., LTD.
Anji Branch
Fantan Industrial Park,
Economic & Technology Development District, Anji County, Zhejiang,
China 313300
Phone: (86 572) 5018828
Fax: (86 572) 5018829
E-mail: winson.wang@sgs.com
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Steven Xi
SGS-CSTC STANDARDS TECHNICAL SERVICES CO., LTD.
Shanghai Branch
7F, 3rd Building No. 889,
Yishan Road Xuhui District,
Shanghai, China 200233
Phone: (8621) 61402666-2710
Fax: (8621) 54500353
E-mail: steven.xi@sgs.com
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10
BHMA
KCMA
ASTM
Dr. Hing Wo Tsang
SGS HONG KONG LTD.
5/F-8/F&28/F, Metropole Square
2 On Yiu Street, Siu Lek Yuen
Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong
Phone: 852 2774 7420
Fax: 852 2334 9085
Email: Hingwo.Tsang@sgs.com
Web: http://www.sgs.com/voc/furniture_hk.htm
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Steven Chiou
SGS TAIWAN LTD. HARDGOODS LABORATORY
35 Wu Chyuan Road
Wuku Ind. Zone, Taipei County-TAIWAN
Phone: (02) 22993939, 22993279
Fax: (02) 22997857, 22992920
E-mail: steven.chiou@sgs.com
Web: www.tw.sgs.com
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ASTM

Piyush Shah
SGS CONSUMER TESTING SERVICES
291 Fairfield Avenue
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Phone: (973) 572-5252
Fax: (973) 575-8271
E-mail: piyush.shah@sgs.com
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KCMA
CGSB


Ken Emmich
SGS U.S. TESTING COMPANY
8385 White Oak Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Phone: (973) 575 5252
Fax: (909) 483 0336
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Jin Sun Pum
SIDIZ TESTING SERVICES
532-12, Segyo-Dong,
Pyeongtaek-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Korea
Phone: 82-31-650-1154
Fax: 82-31-651-9992
Email: sijipos@fursys.com

Terence Chow
SPECIALIZED TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES LTD.
16-17/F, Tower b, Regent Center
63 Wo Yi Hop Road, Kwai Chung
N.T. HONG KONG
Phone: (852)2423 3092
Fax: (852)2480 5436
Email: terence.chow@strhk.com
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Brian Escherich
STORK TWIN CITY TESTING
3922 Delaware Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313
Phone: (515) 266-5101
Fax: (515) 262-1910
E-mail: brian.escherich@stork.com
Web: www.storksmt.com/tct
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Mr. Seah Chong An
TUV SUD PSB Pte Ltd
Mechanical

1 Science Park Drive
Singapore 118221
Phone: (65) 6778 7777
Fax: (65) 6779 7088
E-mail: info@tuv-sud-psb.sg
Web: http://www.tuv-sud-psb.sg

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Jeff Link
VGO, Inc.
10220 SW Nimbus Ave, K/10
Portland, OR 97223
Phone: 503-968-6391
Fax: 503-968-6393
E-mail: testing@vgoinc.com
Web: www.vgoinc.com
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BHMA
KCMA
ASTM

* KEY TO "OTHER TESTS"
1-Electrical Tests
2-Accoustical Tests
3-Fabric, Foam, Mechanisms Tests
4-CAL TB-116 (Smoldering cigrette resistance)
5-General Services Administration (GSA) "Intensive Use" Chair Test
6-Metallurgy, Forensic Science, Environmental, and other Analyses
7-"Off Gassing" Evaluation and Emissions Testing (other than BIFMA M-7)
8-European Standard On Products Including Flammability
9-Failure Analysis
10-Corrosion Testing
11-GSA Requirements FNAE 80-214A and 3FNE-99-582B
12-Testing acc. GOST Standards
Acronyms:
BHMA = Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association
CGSB = Canadian General Standards Board
KCMA = Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association
ASTM = American Society for Testing Materials
GSA = General Services Administration
ISTA 2C = International Safe Transit Association-Test protocol for packaged furniture

DISCLAIMER:
This list is supplied as a service to the members of our industry. BIFMA INTERNATIONAL has made no investigation of any of the test laboratories listed above. Listing on this page does not constitute an endorsement of any or all of the above testing laboratories. Members and other companies are advised to check the credentials and qualifications of any laboratory they may select for testing purposes. The test laboratories who are also members of BIFMA are indicated by the BIFMA Member logo.



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