With our technical knowledge, we have been the byword for safety, independence and quality for 150 years. We protect life and goods and help conserve natural resources. With our gaze set firmly on the future, we are using our expertise to ensure that our customers will be even more successful in the networked world. We have brought together our strengths and goals, values and strategic core concepts in a mission Statement: our Guiding Principles.
The TÜV NORD GROUP is the byword for safety. Over the decades, our employees have ensured that we are universally renowned for our knowledge, independence and quality.
We’ve been present at every industrial revolution and have assisted in the development of globally recognised security standards - and we play our part in making the world safe.
Digitalisation, global networking and ever-shorter product cycles are now imposing new, additional demands on us.
We want to know exactly what our customers need from us to be successful. For the provision of precisely tailored digital solutions, we're cultivating closer contacts with our customers and intensifying collaboration between all the business units.
We want our customers to succeed. The mission statement gives expression to this self-image.
The new model honours our successful past and present and sets our trajectory for the digital Age.
With us, top-class performance and responsibility have over 10,000 faces.
As a service provider in the technology and safety fields, we're concerned with finding answers to the important global questions of the future. Every day and all over the world.
Safety, security and success through knowledge.
Technical. Digital. Connected.
Anywhere, anytime.
Technological excellence is our mission.
Future-proof results for our customers are our goal.
Knowledge is the key.
The focus is on our customers.
Our employees are the key to success.
Our integrity is the basis of everything we do.
Our sustainability opens up new paths to a shared future.
Our diversity opens up new opportunities.
Our culture of innovation is trend-setting.
Our Strategy 2020plus is the lodestone for the future of the TÜV NORD GROUP. And it is in turn based on these core concepts:
Innovation/digitalisation
We are consistently developing our services and coming up with new, digital business models which will generate added value for our customers, now and in the future.
Sustainability
We shape our economic success in line with humankind and nature. Innovation and digitalization are the driving forces behind our sustainability strategy.
Internationalisation
We offer services of the highest quality around the world from a single source. One priority of all activities is to strengthen our international markets.
Employees
The knowledge of our employees is the key to success. We promote a corporate culture based on trust and mutual appreciation.
Operational excellence
Our employees offer the highest quality testing, inspection, consultancy and teaching services in line with globally recognised technological standards. We invest in the training of our teams and use the very best testing technology.
Customer focus
The expectations and success of our customers are at the heart of what we do. This is the ethos of all our services.
Growth fields
We always think entrepreneurially. All the business units are reinforcing their existing business and moving into attractive growth areas.
Expertise for your Success
The slogan for the corporate brand sums up in a nutshell our claim to be a globally active technology group.
Lighthouse projects are projects with a particular radiance. They point the way forward and are a means of orientation. With the lighthouse projects we’re breaking new ground or setting new standards in an international, digital market environment.
The Digital Academy is a group-wide project that supports all business units in their digital transformation. The focus is on empowering employees digitally in order to ensure the future competitiveness of existing business and the development of new business.
Combining the aspects of safety and security to form a central Industry 4.0 component proposition requires us to adapt our service portfolio with the aim of providing our customers with a holistic assessment approach for Industry 4.0 processes, systems and components.
TÜV NORD Mobility is participating in the development of guidelines for type tests and test procedures in the context of automated driving, with the aim of getting such vehicles approved for road use.
Big Data technology will make it possible to market all the acquired knowledge of the last 30 years on the Internet. This online marketplace of tomorrow will bring together all the relevant technical, logistical and commercial information which is currently spread across a wide variety of different market participants.