Independent testing, certification, technical and inspection services for the furniture industry

We are Fira International

PROUD TO BE PART OF ELEMENT

Fira International, part of the Element Group, specialises in providing a comprehensive range of independent testing, inspection, certification, technical and training services to the furniture industry. We exist to help our customers to make certain that their materials, products, systems and operations are safe, quality, compliant and ultimately fit for purpose.

Christmas opening hours

As the festive season approaches, we’d like to share our Christmas opening hours:

The last day for deliveries: Tuesday, 23 December

Our offices will be closed from 12 pm on Wednesday, 24 December

Regular hours will resume on Monday, 5 January 2026

Wishing you a joyful festive season and a prosperous New Year!

Our Services

Testing Services

Our experts test to all the main standards British, European and American standards for all types of domestic and contract furniture.

FIRA Gold Certification

FIRA Gold Certification is the quality mark recognised across the furniture industry, spanning products and installation services.

Technical Services

Our technical services experts have a long history and wealth of experience in the furniture industry, offering support across the furniture supply chain.

Training

Find out more about our training portfolio, delivered by our team of technical experts.

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BUILDING ASSURANCE - SOLUTIONS FOR A COMPLEX WORLD

Every day, Fira International delivers technically complex solutions in an increasingly complex world, to build the assurance that our customers, their customers and society needs. Find out more.