Hohenstein Institute America (PPAI 826747, Standard-Base)


Ideal Customer:

Suppliers and Distributors


The Solution:

Services include testing, development & certification of:
– Physical, chemical/RSL, performance testing, chemical management
– Quality, regulatory & compliance assessments, inspections & audits
– Microplastics, biodegradation, GMO, wastewater, due diligence
– Washability, fit/pattern, 3D/4D technology
– Functionality, comfort, compression, odor, UV
– etc.

A trusted partner for independent testing and certification, Hohenstein has over 75 years of experience in studying the human-product-environment interaction. We develop science-based methods and standards that consider the use in real life, not just in the lab. Through standard or customized testing, and interpretation of the results, our experts solve problems, verify claims and help partners bring better, safer products to market – more sustainably. Hohenstein is a founding member and leading provider of the OEKO-TEX® system and a CPSC/CPSIA certified testing lab.

We’re here for you, your customers and the planet. Our safety and sustainability certifications are modular, so they work well for the customized nature of promotional products, while keeping up with global regulations and new technologies.