Kunshan, October 28, 2024 – CSA Group announced today the grand opening of its new laboratory in the Plainvim International Industrial Park in Kunshan, China. Spanning nearly 8,000 square meters, this cutting-edge facility is designed to provide advanced testing services for a wide range of products, including:

• Photovoltaic modules and components
• Grid-tied inverters and Power Conversion Systems (PCS)
• EV chargers
• Batteries
• Energy Storage Systems
• Light vehicles
• Products for hazardous locations

To inaugurate the opening of the new facility, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held. The ceremony was attended by over 200 customers and special guests, including CSA Group and CCIC executives, Kunshan government representatives, representatives of the Canadian Consulate including the Consul General, various commissioners, customers and representatives from multiple industry, charity and government associations and organizations. Following the ceremony, CSA Group and the Kunshan Economic and Technological Development Zone (KETD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on sustainable development and regional investment, further reinforcing the drive toward green development in the region.

“Since entering the Chinese market in 1997, CSA Group has seen consistent growth driven by dynamic and quickly evolving factors, said Nancy Ge, Senior Vice President & General Manager of CSA Group China. “With China’s accelerated push towards dual-carbon goals, the demand for high-quality testing in the renewable energy and technology sectors has never been greater. Our new laboratory is designed to meet this pressing need, offering advanced capabilities to support the safety and reliability of innovations like energy storage and photovoltaic systems.”

About CSA Group

CSA Group is a global organization dedicated to safety, social good and sustainability. We are a leader in Standards Development and in Testing, Inspection and Certification around the world including Canada, the U.S., Europe and Asia. Our mandate is to hold the future to a higher standard.

For more information about CSA Group visit www.csagroup.org.