Testing Laboratories and Inspection Bodies Insurance
Howden has over 10 years' experience providing Professional Indemnity insurance to the testing laboratory and inspection bodies sector. We work with leading insurers to provide cover to UKAS and ATaC accredited firms involved in asbestos removal, drug testing, calibration, inspection, and more.
Our exclusive product provides protection for the key business-critical risks including:
- Professional Indemnity
- Employers' Liability
- Public and Products Liability
- Buildings, Contents and Business Interruption
- Directors' and Officers' Liability
Why do testing laboratories and inspecting bodies choose Howden?
Alignment with UKAS risk management practice
Using our specialist knowledge of the testing laboratories and inspection bodies sector and our insurance industry expertise, we encourage liability insurers to recognise the significant commitment to risk management that UKAS accreditation requires.
Full civil liability ‘all risk’ cover
If a claim isn’t specifically excluded, it’s included.
Cover for official investigations/proceedings
Claim for the expenses associated with official investigations.
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What our clients are saying about us
“It is reassuring to place our insurances with a broker who continues to demonstrate their understanding of our industry and provides prompt service levels throughout the year.”
“I am very pleased to be working with Howden, who have provided us with a comprehensive insurance package which perfectly suits our business. I am greatly appreciative of their prompt customer service and professional advice. This gives me confidence in Howden’s products and a sense that our business is valued by their people.”
Matt Baker
Matt has over 25 years’ experience in the Professional Indemnity insurance market. One of his areas of specialism relates to UKAS accredited testing laboratories & inspection bodies. Matt maintains close relationships with accreditation bodies and trade associations such as the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) and Asbestos Testing & Consultancy Association (ATaC).