Intertek recently hosted the formal Grand Opening of its new testing laboratory in Lake Forest, CA. Expanding its local presence from 30,000 square feet to now 80,000 square feet of office and laboratory space, Intertek can now deliver faster and more efficient product testing services to help manufacturers of home appliances and electronics, medical equipment, solar products, lighting and IT products meet all of their market, industry, and regulatory requirements. The Grand Opening event was held on January 16th at Intertek's facility at 25800 Commercentre Drive in Lake Forest.

Invited guests included the Company's customers and prospects across Southern California, as well as local officials from City Hall and the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce. Lake Forest's mayor, the Honorable Dwight Robinson, provided a City Certificate to Nimer al-Hafi, President, Intertek Products U.S., during the ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the event.