Overview of all our services

As an Inspections and Certifications services provider, we are present throughout all stages of the supply and value chain. We offer a vast scope of services to secure the quantity and quality of your product(s). Select the right service for your challenge below.

Inspection

Commodity Inspections

Commodity Inspections

Our objetive is to evaluate the conformity at a certain moment, with the application of professional judgement. Inspection is done by sampling, measuring, laboratory testing, or document examination.
Warehouse inspections

Warehouse inspections

Our expert team will check the overall condition of your warehouse and conduct an inspection to ensure the warehouse is ready to receive your valuable cargo.
Draft survey

Draft survey

With a draft survey we measure displacement of water to determine the weight of cargo.
Hold and hatch inspection

Hold and hatch inspection

Hold inspection ensures the vessel’s hold is ready to receive cargo without contamination and complete hatch inspections to prevent a cargo defect.
Laboratory services

Laboratory services

We offer flexible, market-driven lab services for foodstuffs, animal feed, compound feed & (bio) fuels.
Gas Free certification

Gas Free certification

At Control Union we provide a number of services at loading and unloading ports for clients, including weight and quantity control.
Representation port loading and discharge

Representation port loading and discharge

In our Port Loading & Discharge services, we use our inspection and supervision expertise to support you in meeting contractual obligations or regulations.
Sampling and quality control

Sampling and quality control

Our sampling and sealing services are completed in accordance with the highest international regulations.
Stock verification

Stock verification

Control Union Spain offers different solutions to control and manage stored goods. From the control of incoming and outgoing goods to the calculation of volumes and verification of quantities.
Loading & Discharge supervision

Loading & Discharge supervision

Our team of qualified and trained inspectors supervise the loading and unloading operations at the port, where they verify if everything complies with the contractual requirements.
Quality, weight and fumigation

Quality, weight and fumigation

Quality, weight and fumigation certification for export coffees, paprika and derivatives. Also, fumigation for menestras, grains and cereals.
Inspections

Inspections

At Control Union, we use our inspection and monitoring expertise to assist and support our customers throughout the supply chain. With a global presence in more than 80 countries, we offer customers worldwide support in a wide range of services.
Quality certification and shipment

Quality certification and shipment

Quality and shipment certification for organic and/or conventional cocoa for export.
Weight and Quantity determination

Weight and Quantity determination

We offer independent inspections of scale weight and quantity determination, tank measurements, counting, volumetric stock determination, and verify scale calibrations and terminal figures.

Certification services

Administrative checks

Administrative checks

Transaction certificates, invoice declarations, incoming and outgoing goods, mass balance, segregation, supplier assessments and internal assessments, all require administrative checks.
Due diligence

Due diligence

Several governments have implemented regulations, forcing importers to have a Due Diligence System (DDS) in place. Control Union Certifications has the knowledge and network to support companies with the implementation.
Reporting, tracking and tracing

Reporting, tracking and tracing

Control Union Certifications registers all relevant data during a certification process, including the name of employee involved as well as the process behind any decision that was made.
Sampling and sealing

Sampling and sealing

Control Union can take samples and securely seal them in such a way that they cannot become contaminated with other substances that could influence the results of any laboratory analysis.
Supply auditing

Supply auditing

Control Union Certifications has a large network of auditors around the world, who are familiar with the production/processing requirements in the country of origin.
Training and development

Training and development

Control Union Academy offers training, webinars, offline and online sessions to support you in your certification updates. Stay informed and up to date.