AFAQ for Certification and Inspection

Name

AFAQ for Certification and Inspection

Legal name

AFAQ For Certification & Inspection

Website

https://afaqci.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AFAQ for Certification and Inspection is a Cairo-based private company founded in 2021 that provides third-party certification and inspection services. Its clients are organizations requiring independent verification of conformity to quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

القاهره, القاهرة

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Core offering

AFAQ for Certification and Inspection is a Cairo-based certification and inspection services firm that provides independent third-party verification of organizational conformity to quality, safety, and regulatory standards. The company delivers assessment services to client organizations that require formal certification or inspection outcomes, operating as a privately held, small-scale service provider founded in 2021.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Certification and Inspection Services

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Eurofins Scientific: Eurofins is a global laboratory testing services group operating across food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and clinical sectors. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ as both provide testing and conformity assessment services, though Eurofins focuses primarily on laboratory-based testing.
• SGS: SGS is the world's largest testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company operating across multiple industries. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ because both firms sell third-party conformity assessment and inspection services, though SGS operates globally with full-scale laboratory and accreditation infrastructure.
• Applus+: Applus+ is a global TIC firm providing inspection, testing, and certification services across construction, energy, and industrial sectors. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ as both deliver conformity assessment and regulatory compliance services, with Applus+ having established infrastructure in MENA.
• DNV: DNV is a global certification and assurance provider, particularly strong in maritime, energy, and supply chain. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ because both issue management system certifications and conduct audits, though DNV operates with substantially larger accreditation depth and global account coverage.
• Intertek: Intertek is a global TIC company providing quality assurance, inspection, testing, and certification services. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ as both offer third-party conformity assessment to regulated industries, though Intertek operates across more than 100 countries.
• Bureau Veritas: Bureau Veritas is a global TIC major providing certification, inspection, and laboratory testing across industries including construction, marine, and consumer goods. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ because both deliver standards-compliance verification, although Bureau Veritas operates at vastly greater geographic and sectoral scale.
• Kiwa: Kiwa is a European-based TIC company providing certification, testing, and inspection across multiple industries including energy, water, and construction. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ as both offer accredited certification services, though Kiwa operates across more geographies and sectors.
• TÜV SÜD: TÜV SÜD is a German-based global TIC firm specializing in certification, auditing, and testing across multiple regulated sectors. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ as both provide ISO certification and conformity assessment services, with TÜV SÜD holding much broader multi-jurisdiction accreditation.
• TÜV Rheinland: TÜV Rheinland is a global TIC provider offering testing, inspection, and certification services to industrial and consumer sectors. It is a broad incumbent to AFAQ as both deliver third-party certification and compliance services, with TÜV Rheinland having established regional presence in MENA.

Others

• Egyptian Accreditation Council (EGAC): EGAC is the Egyptian national accreditation body that accredits certification and inspection bodies operating in Egypt. It is an OTHERS-peer to AFAQ as it does not compete commercially but is the regulatory gatekeeper whose accreditation AFAQ would need to operate as a recognized TIC provider in Egypt.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/afaqaci

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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