UK testing facilities
Efectis UK/Ireland Carrickfergus fire testing laboratory
Efectis UK/Ireland Limited
Kilroot Business Park, Larne Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 7PR, United Kingdom
Access: Yes
Testing capabilities
- Materials and structural testing
- Fire and flammability
Services
Fire-performance assessment and testing of products, systems and construction; full-scale façade fire testing to BS 8414-1 and BS 8414-2; intermediate-scale façade testing; fire resistance and reaction-to-fire work; full-scale modular-construction fire tests.
Equipment
Current Efectis sources identify a full-scale façade test rig at the UK/Ireland laboratory and a 2025 full-scale modular construction fire test at Kilroot; the 2025 façade brochure states BS 8414-1/-2 testing with thermocouples and video monitoring; no furnace/calorimeter dimensions are assigned to Carrickfergus unless explicitly located there.
Standards
Efectis UK/Ireland accreditation table lists EN ISO/IEC 17025 testing and EN ISO/IEC 17065 certification, UKAS no. 10169; current operator materials identify BS 8414-1/-2 and BR 135 classification work.
Contact
Email: uk@efectis.com; Phone: +44 289 592 82 05; Named contact: Talal Fateh (General Manager Efectis UK/Ireland)
Approximate location
Kilroot · Town location