Since it was established in 1905 in France, Institut de Soudure provides industry with technical support through Industrial Research and Development, third party inspection, regulatory inspection, non-destructive testing, education, training in welding and NDT, qualifications and HSE.

Its experience in materials and their behaviour in service, joining technologies, non-destructive testing and pressure equipment regulations has made it a leader in the field.

Well represented at both national and international levels through subsidiaries and authorized agencies, Institut de Soudure is a privileged partner and recognised authority.

Institut de Soudure is a member of the International Institute of Welding (IIW).

Institut de Soudure is a worldwide pioneer in technical inspection, Hi-Tech NDT, technical assistance in welding and material engineering, serving Oil & Gas, Automotive and Nuclear Industry for more than 100 years. Giants like Total, Shell, Technip, Gaz de France (GDF), Electricité de France (EDF), Renault and Peugeot are among main clients of Institut de Soudure.