Underwriters Laboratories, based in Northbrook, IL, US, is a global independent safety science company with more than a century of expertise innovating safety solutions. Found in 1894, it is a pioneer in advancing science-based, non-profit safety initiatives. The company operates in diverse sectors such as Sustainability, Product Safety, Health & Environment, Verification, and Knowledge Services. Their services encompass testing, inspection, auditing, certification, validation, and verification procedures to ensure the safety of various products and systems. Their core mission is to promote safe living and working environments for people by applying science to solve safety, security, and sustainability challenges.
Industry
Scientific research and development services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Northbrook, IL, US
Year founded
1900
