BIPM - signatories

– the intergovernmental organization through which Member States act together
on matters related to measurement science and measurement standards.

List of participants in the CIPM MRA

The CIPM MRA has been signed by the representatives of 103 institutes – from 58 Member States, 41 Associates of the CGPM, and 4 international organizations – and covers a further 157 institutes designated by the signatory bodies.

The names and acronyms of the signatory institutes are followed in italics by the names and acronyms of other institutes from that State participating in the CIPM MRA.

Associate of the CGPM

DPM
Rruga "Sami Frashëri", Nr. 33
Tirana
Tél.: + 355 4 2233 174
Fax: + 355 4 2233 462

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 November 2007

Signed by: Myrvete PAZAJ (then General Director, DPMK*)

Signatory/NMI:

Drejtoria e Pergjithshme e Metrologjise/General Directorate of Metrology (DPM), Tirana

INTI
Parque Tecnológico Miguelete
Av. Gral. Paz e/Albarellos y Constituyentes (B1650KNA)
C.C. 157 - (B1650WAB) San Martín, Prov. Buenos Aires
Tél.: + 54 11 4724 6200/6300/6400
Fax: + 54 11 4724 6244

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Joaquin VALDÉS (INTI)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial (INTI), San Martín, Prov. Buenos Aires

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: National Commission of Atomic Energy (CNEA), Buenos Aires

NMIA
GPO Box 2013, Canberra ACT 2601
Street address: 36 Bradfield Road
Lindfield NSW 2070
Tél.: + 61 2 8467 3600
Fax: + 61 2 8467 3610

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Barry D. INGLIS (then Director, NML CSIRO*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Measurement Institute (NMIA), Lindfield NSW 2070

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: activity of radionuclides: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), Menai

For ionizing radiation: exposure to ionizing radiation, absorbed dose of ionizing radiation: Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA), Yallambie

BEV
Arltgasse 35
A-1160 Vienna
Tél.: + 43 1 21 110
Fax: + 43 1 21 110 6000

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Arnold LEITNER (then Director of the Metrology Department, BEV)

Signatory/NMI:

Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen (BEV), Vienna

Designated institute(s):

For humidity and air velocity: E+E Elektronik (E+E), Engerwitzdorf

For concentration in ambient air of ozone (since 2 October 2009), carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen monoxide (since 17 April 2013): Umweltbundesamt GmbH (EAA), Vienna

Associate of the CGPM

AzMI
Elchin Isakzadeh settlement,
7th Kondalan street
1029 Baku
Tél.: +994 12 514 96 05
+99412 441 44 36
Fax: +994 12 514 94 36

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 28 January 2015

Signed by: Oktay ABBASOV (Chief of State Metrology Service under the State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Patent of the Republic of Azerbaijan, AZSTAND)

Signatory/NMI:

Azerbaijan Institute of Metrology (AzMI), Baku

Associate of the CGPM

NML-BSTI
Maan Bhaban
116/A, Tejgaon, Industrial Area
1208 Dhaka
Tél.: + 880 2 882 1462
Fax: + 880-2-9131581 + 880 2 913 1581

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 25 March 2011

Signed by: A. K. FAZLUL AHAD (then Director General, NML-BSTI)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Laboratory, Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (NML-BSTI), Dhaka

Designated institute(s):

For metrology in chemistry: Designated Reference Institute for Chemical Measurements (DRICM), Dhaka

Associate of the CGPM

Gosstandart
3, Starovilensky trakt
220053 Minsk
Tél.: +375 17 233 52 13
Fax: +375 17 233 25 88

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 2003

Signed by: Nikolai ZHAGORA (Gosstandart)

Signatory/NMI:

Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Certification of Belarus (Gosstandart), Minsk

Designated institute(s):

Belarussian State Institute of Metrology (BelGIM), Minsk

Metrology Division
Service Métrologie Scientifique (SMD)
Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 16
1000 Brussels
Tél.: + 32 02 206 46 63
Fax: + 32 02 206 57 41

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Herman VOORHOF (Conseiller Général, Metrology Division)

Signatory/NMI:

Quality and Safety Department, Ministry of Economic Affairs (Metrology Division), Brussels

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: dosimetry, neutron measurements: Nuclear Calibration Laboratory, Belgian Nuclear Research Centre (SCK.CEN/LNK), Mol (from 28 January 2013)

For amount of substance concentration measurements, sub-domain clinical chemistry: University of Ghent, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Laboratory for Analytical Chemistry (UGent-LAC), Ghent (from 22 July 2013)

Associate of the CGPM

IBMETRO
Avenida Camacho N 1488
La Paz
Tél.: + 591 2 237 20 46/+ 591 2 214 79 45

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 May 2008

Signed by: Miguel CAMPOS BOTELLO (then Executive General Director, IBMETRO)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Boliviano de Metrología (IBMETRO), La Paz

Bosnia and Herzegovina >>

Associate of the CGPM

IMBIH
Augusta Brauna 2
71000 Sarajevo
Tél.: + 387 33 568 901
Fax: + 387 33 568 909

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 15 June 2011

Signed by: Zijad DZEMIC (General Manager, IMBIH)

Signatory/NMI:

Institute of Metrology of Bosnia and Herzegovina (IMBIH), Sarajevo

Designated institute(s):

For chemistry, water, fresh water and contaminated water: Institut za vode d.o.o. Bijeljina (IW), Bijeljina (from 28 September 2016)

For mass and related quantities, fluid flow, volume gas flow rate: KJKP Sarajevogas d.o.o. Sarajevo (LABSAGAS), Sarajevo (from 28 September 2016)

For chemistry, gases, forensics: MIBO Komunikacije d.o.o. Sarajevo (MIBO), Sarajevo (from 28 September 2016)

Associate of the CGPM

BOBS
Private Bag B0 48
Gaborone
Tél.: (+267) 3903200
Fax: (+267) 3903120

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 26 July 2012

Signed by: Masego MAROBELA (Managing Director, BOBS)

Signatory/NMI:

Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS), Gaborone

INMETRO
Santa Alexandrina St, 416
Rio Comprido
20261-232 Rio de Janeiro
Tél.: + 55 21 2563 2802
Fax: + 55 21 2293 0954

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Marco Antonio ALBUQUERQUE de ARAUJO LIMA (then President, INMETRO)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia (INMETRO), Rio de Janeiro

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: Laboratório Nacional de Metrologia das Radiações Ionizantes, IRD (LNMRI/IRD), Rio de Janeiro

For time and frequency: Observatório Nacional/Serviço Nacional da Hora (ON/DSHO)

BIM
52B G.M. Dimitrov Blvd
1125 Sofia
Tél.: + 359 2 980 84 88
Fax: + 359 2 986 17 07

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Theodor ŠTRASHIMIROV (then Director, NCM*)

Signatory/NMI:

Bulgarian Institute for Metrology (BIM), Sofia

NRC
Building M-36
1200 Montreal Road
ON K1A 0R6 Ottawa

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Janusz LUSZTYK (then Director General, NRC-INMS)

Signatory/NMI:

National Research Council Canada (NRC), Ottawa

Designated institute(s):

For measurement of pressurized natural gas flow: TransCanada Calibrations (TCC) (from 14 February 2006)

Associate of the CGPM

CARICOM
Secretariat
P.O. Box 10827
Georgetown
Tél.: + 592 222 0175
Fax: + 592 222 0171

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 12 October 2005

Signed by: C. RHONE (CROSQ*)

Signatory/NMI:

Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Georgetown

Designated institutes:

Antigua and Barbuda Bureau of Standards (ABBS), St John's

Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI), St. Michael

Belize Bureau of Standards (BBS), Belize City

Dominica Bureau of Standards (DBOS), Roseau

Grenada Bureau of Standards (GDBS), St. George's

Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), Georgetown

Saint Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS), Basseterre

Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS), Castries

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Bureau of Standards (SVGBS), Kingstown

Suriname Department of Trade and Industry [no website available] (SDTI), Paramaribo

Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS), Tanapuna

INN
Matías Cousiño 64
piso 6
832-069 Santiago
Tél.: + 56 24 458 800
Fax: + 56 24 410 427

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 18 October 2000

Signed by: Raul NÚÑEZ-BRANTES (then Head of Metrology Division, INN)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Nacional de Normalización (INN), Santiago

Designated institute(s):

For mass and temperature: Centro de Estudios, Medición y Certificación de Calidad (CESMEC Ltda.), Macul

For flow: Calibraciones Industriales S.A. (CISA), Iquique

For amount of substance: Chemical Laboratory of CODELCO Norte Division (CODELCO), Santiago

For dimensional measurements: Laboratorio Custodio de Patrones Nacionales de Longitud, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (DICTUC S.A.), Santiago

For pressure: Empresa Nacional de Aeronáutica (ENAER), Santiago

For force: Instituto de Investigaciones y Control (IDIC), Santiago

For amount of substance: fresh water (5.1); food contaminants (11.2) and other food-related measurements (11.4): Instituto de Salud Pública (ISP), Santiago (from 1 April 2013)

For electricity and magnetism: Universidad de Concepción (UDEC), Santiago

NIM
No. 18, Bei San Huan Dong Rd.
100029 Beijing
Tél.: + 86 10 6421 8565
Fax: + 86 10 6421 8703

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: PAN Biqing (then Director, NIM)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute of Metrology (NIM), Beijing

Designated institute(s):

For underwater acoustics: Hangzhou Applied Acoustics Research Institute (HAARI) (from 1 January 2013)

Chinese Taipei >>

Associate of the CGPM

BSMI
No.4, Sec.1, Chinan Rd
Taipei 100
Tél.: +886 223 431 700
Fax: + 886 223 932 324

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 4 June 2002

Signed by: NENG-JONG LIN (BSMI)

Signatory/NMI:

Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI), Taipei 100

Designated institute(s):

For acoustics, ultrasound and vibration; electricity and magnetism; length; mass and related quantities; photometry and radiometry; chemistry; thermometry: ITRI Center for Measurement Standards (CMS), Hsinchu

For ionizing radiation: Institute of Nuclear Energy Research (INER), Taoyuan County

For time and frequency: Telecommunication Laboratories, ChungHwa Telecom Co. Ltd. (TL), Taoyuan City

INM (CO)
Avenida Carrera 50 No.
26-55 Interior 2 CAN
Bogotá, D.C.
Tél.: + 57 1 254 2222

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 15 May 2013

Signed by: Hernan Dario ALZATE SEPULVEDA (then Director, INM (CO))

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Nacional de Metrología de Colombia (INM (CO)), Bogotá, D.C.

Associate of the CGPM

LACOMET
Apdo Postal 1736-02050
San Pedro Montes de Oca
Tél.: + 506 253 2048
Fax: + 506 283 5133

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 6 October 2004

Signed by: B. PANIAGUA (LACOMET)

Signatory/NMI:

Laboratorio Costarricense de Metrología (LACOMET), San Pedro Montes de Oca

Designated institute(s):

For electricity and magnetism, and time and frequency: Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE), Laboratorio Metrológico de Variables Eléctricas (LMVE) (ICE-LMVE), San José (from 4 April 2005)

For photometry and radiometry, fibre optics, wavelength and length: Laboratorio de Metrologia, Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (LAMETRO-ICE), San José (from 4 November 2016)

For force: Laboratorio de Fuerza del Laboratorio Nacional de Materiales y Modelos Estructurales (LanammeUCR) (from 3 November 2011)

For mass measurements from 50 kg to 1000 kg, and volume measurements from 20 dm³ to 5000 dm³: Laboratorio Nacional de Metrología, Grandes Masas y Volúmenes (RECOPE) (from 24 March 2010)

HMI
Ulica grada Vukovara 78
HR-10000 Zagreb
Tél.: +385 1 616 82 87
Fax: +385 1 611 87 14

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 30 September 2005

Signed by: M. ANDRASEC (DZM)

Signatory/NMI:

Croatian Metrology Institute (HMI), Zagreb

Designated institute(s):

For chemistry and biology - environmental gases: Meteorological and Hydrological Service / Calibration laboratory (DHMZ-SOUL) (HMI/DHMZ-SOUL), Zabreg

For electricity and magnetism: FER - Primary Electromagnetic Laboratory (HMI/FER-PEL), Zagreb

For force: FSB - Laboratory for Testing of Mechanical Properties (HMI/FSB-LIMS), Zagreb

For temperature, pressure and humidity: FSB - Laboratory for Process Measurements (HMI/FSB-LPM), Zagreb

For lengths and roughness: FSB - Laboratory for Precise Measurements of Length (HMI/FSB-LPMD), Zagreb

For ionizing radiation - dosimetry: Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratory of the Ruder Boskovic Institute (HMI/IRB-SSDL), Zagreb

Associate of the CGPM

NC
Calle E No 261 entre 11 y 13
Vedado
10400 La Habana
Tél.: + 537 300 022
Fax: + 537 338 048

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 18 June 2001

Signed by: L. E. RODRIGUEZ (NC)

Signatory/NMI:

Oficina Nacional de Normalización (NC), La Habana

Designated institute(s):

Centro de Isótopos (CENTIS), Guanabacoa, Ciudad de la Habana

Centro de Protección e Higiene de las Radiaciones (CPHR), La Habana

Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones en Metrología (INIMET)

Czech Republic >>

CMI
Okruzní 31
638 00 Brno
Tél.: + 420 545 222 709
Fax: + 420 545 222 728

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Pavel KLENOVSKÝ (Director, CMI)

Signatory/NMI:

Czech Metrology Institute/Ceský metrologický institut (CMI), Brno

Designated institute(s):

For metrology in chemistry: gases: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (CHMU/CHMI), Prague

For time and frequency: Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Czech Academy of Sciences (IPE/ASCR), Prague

For length - dimensional metrology: linear dimensions, angle, various dimensional; gravity: Research Institute of Geodesy, Topography and Cartography (VUGTK/RIGTC), Prague

DFM
Matematiktorvet
Building 307
DK-2800 Lyngby
Tél.: +45 4593 1144
Fax: +45 4593 1137

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Kim CARNEIRO (then Director, DFM)

Signatory/NMI:

Danish Fundamental Metrology Ltd (DFM), Lyngby

Designated institute(s):

For acoustical measurements in gases; acoustical measurements in solids: Brüel & Kjaer Sound & Vibration Measurement Ltd - Danish Primary Laboratory for Acoustics Section (BKSV-DPLA), Naerum

For water flow (volume, mass and energy); dimensional metrology (length measurements); anemometry; temperature measurement by contact: Danish Technological Institute (DTI), Aarhus C

For ionizing radiation; non-contact thermometry: Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Lyngby

For gas flow (volume); flow of liquids other than water; force and pressure; volume and density: FORCE Technology (FORCE), Brøndby

For humidity: FORCE Technology (FORCE), Brøndby

For AC electricity; HF electricity: Trescal Ltd (Trescal), Silkeborg

Associate of the CGPM

INEN
Baquerizo Moreno 453 (E8-29) y Diego de Almagro
Edificio Central INEN
Quito
Tél.: + 593 22 250 1885
Fax: + 593 22 256 7815

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 15 April 2001

Signed by: F. URRESTA (INEN)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Ecuatoriano de Normalización (INEN), Quito

NIS
Tersa Street, El Haram El-Giza
P.O. Box 136, Giza Code n° 12211
Giza
Tél.: + 20 2 3867452 or 453 or 454
Fax: + 20 2 386 7451

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 18 October 2000

Signed by: M. S. SHALAAN (then President, NIS)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute of Standards (NIS), Giza

Associate of the CGPM

AS METROSERT
Teaduspargi 8
12618 Tallinn
Tél.: + 372 602 0027
Fax: + 372 602 0081

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 23 March 2005

Signed by: A. NOORMÄGI (AS METROSERT)

Signatory/NMI:

Central Office of Metrology (AS METROSERT), Tallinn

Designated institute(s):

For air flow velocity and air humidity: University of Tartu, Institute of Chemistry (UT), Tartu (from 3 August 2010)

Associate of the CGPM

NMIE
P.O. Box. 5722
Addis Ababa
Tél.: +251-116517985 or +251-116460542
Fax: +251-0116459312

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 8 January 2018

Signed by: Abdu ABAGIBE ADEM (Director General of the National Metrology Institute of Ethiopia, NMIE)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute of Ethiopia (NMIE), Addis Ababa

MIKES
Tekniikantie 1
02150 Espoo
Tél.: +358 20 722 111
Fax: + 358 20 722 7001

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Ulla LÄHTEENMÄKI (then Director, MIKES)

Signatory/NMI:

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Centre for Metrology / Mittatekniikan keskus (MIKES), Espoo

Designated institute(s):

For mass and related quantities: acceleration of free fall; dimensional metrology: long distance, geodetic baselines, EDM instruments (long distance), surveyor leveling rods, precise leveling systems: Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI), Masala

For photometry and radiometry: Aalto University (MIKES-Aalto), Espoo

For chemistry: gases: Finnish Meteorological Institute (MIKES-FMI), Helsinki

For chemistry: water: Finnish Environment Institute (MIKES-SYKE), Helsinki

For ionizing radiation: Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), Helsinki

LNE
1, rue Gaston Boissier
75015 Paris
Tél.: + 33 1 40 43 37 00
Fax: + 33 1 40 43 37 37

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: André KELLER (then Director, BNM*)

Signatory/NMI:

Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d'Essais (LNE), Paris

Other NMIs:

Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers/Institut National de Métrologie (LNE-INM/Cnam), La Plaine-Saint-Denis

Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique/Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel (LNE-LNHB), Gif-sur-Yvette cedex

For realization of the SI units in time and frequency (primary and secondary standards) and gravimetry, and for elaboration and dissemination of time scales: Observatoire de Paris/Systèmes de Référence Temps-Espace (LNE-SYRTE), Paris

Designated institute(s):

Centre Technique des Industries Aérauliques et Thermiques (LNE-CETIAT), Villeurbanne Cedex

École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers de Paris (LNE-ENSAM), Paris

Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire (LNE-IRSN), Fontenay-aux-Roses Cedex

Laboratoire Associé de Débitmétrie Gazeuse (LNE-LADG), Poitiers Cedex

For calibration of time intervals and frequencies, and for calibration of phase noise in the RF domain: Université de Franche-Comté , Laboratoire Temps-fréquence de Besançon (LNE-LTFB), Besançon cedex

Société des Transports Pétroliers par Pipeline (LNE-TRAPIL), Paris Cedex 15

Associate of the CGPM

GEOSTM
67 Chargali str.
0141 Tbilisi
Tél.: + 995 32 61 35 00
Fax: + 995 32 61 35 00

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 17 June 2008

Signed by: Nodar KHATIASHVILI (then Director-General, GEOSTM)

Signatory/NMI:

Georgian National Agency for Standards and Metrology (GEOSTM), Tbilisi

PTB
Bundesallee 100
D-38116 Braunschweig
Tél.: + 49 531 592 1000
Fax: + 49 531 592 1005

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Ernst O. GÖBEL (then President, PTB)

Signatory/NMI:

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), Braunschweig

Designated institute(s):

Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM), Berlin

Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (BVL), Berlin

Umweltbundesamt (UBA), Langen

Associate of the CGPM

GSA
P.O. Box MB 245
Okponglo, Legon-Madina Road
Accra
Tél.: + 233 302 500065
Fax: + 233 302 500 231

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 24 February 2010

Signed by: Adu DARKWA (then Executive Director, GSB*)

Signatory/NMI:

Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Accra

EIM
Industrial Area of Thessaloniki
Sindos Building 45
57022 Sindos, Thessaloniki
Tél.: +30 2310 569 999
Fax: +30 2310 569 996

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 25 June 2001

Signed by: G. FRYSSALAKIS (EIM)

Signatory/NMI:

Hellenic Institute of Metrology (EIM), Sindos, Thessaloniki

Designated institute(s):

For metrology in chemistry: National Laboratory of Chemical Metrology/General Chemistry State Laboratories - Hellenic Institute of Metrology (EXHM/GCSL-EIM), Athens

For ionizing radiation: Ionizing Radiation Calibration Laboratory/Greek Atomic Energy Commission - Hellenic Institute of Metrology (IRCL/GAEC-EIM), Patriarxou Gregoriou and Neapoleos

Hong Kong (China) >>

Associate of the CGPM

SCL
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 36/F.
Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road
Wanchai
Tél.: + 852 2829 4830
Fax: + 852 2824 1302

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 31 May 2000

Signed by: C. M. LO (Head, SCL)

Signatory/NMI:

Standards and Calibration Laboratory (SCL), Wanchai

Designated institute(s):

For metrology in chemistry: Government Laboratory (GL), Kowloon

BFKH
Németvölgyi Út 37-39
H-1124 Budapest
Tél.: + 361 336 7402
Fax: + 361 336 744

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Péter PÁKAY (then President, OMH*)

Signatory/NMI:

Government Office of the Capital City Budapest (BFKH), Budapest

NPLI
Dr K.S. Krishnan Road
110012 New Delhi
Tél.: + 91 11 2584 6296
Fax: + 91 11 575 2678/11 576 4189

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Arup Kumar RAYCHAUDHURI (then Director, NPLI)

Signatory/NMI:

CSIR National Physical Laboratory of India (NPLI), New Delhi

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai

RCM-LIPI
Building 420, Komplek Puspiptek, Serpong,
Tangerang Selatan
15314 Banten
Tél.: + 62 21 756 0571
Fax: + 62 21 756 0568

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 2 June 2004

Signed by: H. A. AKIL (Puslit KIM-LIPI*)

Signatory/NMI:

Research Center for Metrology-LIPI (RCM-LIPI), Banten

Designated institute(s):

Center for Technology of Radiation Safety and Metrology / National Nuclear Energy Agency (PTKMR - BATAN)

Iran (Islamic Republic of) >>

ISIRI
P.O. Box 31585-163
Karaj
Tél.: + 98 263 280 3867
Fax: + 98 263 281 8866

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 26 January 2016

Signed by: Khosro MADANIPOUR (President of NMCI, ISIRI)

Signatory/NMI:

Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran (ISIRI), Karaj

COSQC
P.O. BOX 13032
Al Jadiriyah
Baghdad
Tél.: + 964 1 776 19 80
Fax: + 964 1 776 19 81

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 13 June 2014

Signed by: Ali Yousif AL-SHUKRI (President in acting, COSQC)

Signatory/NMI:

Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control (COSQC), Baghdad

NSAI NML
Glasnevin
Dublin 9 Dublin
Tél.: + 353 1 808 2605
Fax: + 353 1 808 2603

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Paul HETHERINGTON (Director, NML-Ireland*)

Signatory/NMI:

NSAI National Metrology Laboratory (NSAI NML), Dublin

INPL
Danciger "A" Bldg
Hebrew University, Givat-Ram
91904 Jerusalem
Tél.: + 972 2 566 1856, 5635698, 6585724
Fax: + 972 2 652 0797

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 October 2003

Signed by: G. DEITCH (INPL)

Signatory/NMI:

National Physical Laboratory of Israel (INPL), Jerusalem

INRIM
Strada delle Cacce, 91
I-10135 Turin
Tél.: + 39 011 3919.1
Fax: + 39 011 346 384

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Sigfrido LESCHIUTTA (then President, IEN*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute of Metrological Research (INRIM), Turin

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: Istituto Nazionale di Metrologia delle Radiazioni Ionizzanti (ENEA-INMRI), Rome

Associate of the CGPM

BSJ
6, Winchester Road
P.O. Box 113
Kingston 10
Tél.: + 1 876 926 3140
Fax: + 1 876 929 4736

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 21 July 2004

Signed by: O. THOMAS (BSJ)

Signatory/NMI:

Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Kingston 10

NMIJ AIST
Tsukuba Central 3
305-8563 Tsukuba
Tél.: + 81 298 61 4149
Fax: + 81 298 61 4202

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Hidetaka IMAI (then Director General, NRLM*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ AIST), Tsukuba

Designated institute(s):

Chemicals Evaluation and Research Institute (CERI), Saitama

Japan Electric Meters Inspection Corporation (JEMIC), Tokyo

National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Tokyo

KazInMetr
11, Mangilik yel street
010000 Astana
Tél.: + 931 722 278 87
Fax: + 931 722 278 98

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 6 January 2006

Signed by: T. MOMYSHEV (Vice-Chairman, Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology of the Republic of Kazakhstan*)

Signatory/NMI:

Kazakh Institute of Metrology RSE (KazInMetr), Astana

KEBS
P.O. Box 54974
Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road, Past Bellevue cinema
00200 Nairobi
Tél.: +254 0260 5490
Fax: +254 0260 4031

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 21 November 2002

Signed by: J. KIOKO (for the Managing Director, KEBS)

Signatory/NMI:

Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), Nairobi

Korea (Republic of) >>

KRISS
267 Gajeong-Ro
Yuseong-gu
305-340 Daejeon
Tél.: + 82 42 861 5114
Fax: + 82 42 868 5444

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Myung-Sai CHUNG (then President, KRISS)

Signatory/NMI:

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), Daejeon

Associate of the CGPM

LATMB
Kr. Valdemara street 157
LV-1013 Riga
Tél.: + 371 6751 7728
Fax: + 371 6736 2805

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 13 March 2001

Signed by: M. MARIS DAVIS (LNMC*)

Signatory/NMI:

LNMC Metrology Bureau (LATMB), Riga

FTMC
A. Goštauto 11
LT-01108 Vilnius
Tél.: + 370 5 264 92 11
Fax: + 370 5 264 9774

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 12 April 2001

Signed by: M. O. STAUGAITIS (VMT*)

Signatory/NMI:

Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Vilnius

Designated institute(s):

For flow: Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI), Kaunas

For length, mass, pressure: Vilnius Metrology Center/VI Vilniaus metrologijos centras (VMC), Vilnius

Associate of the CGPM

ILNAS
1, avenue du Swing
L-4367 Belvaux
Tél.: + 352 247 743 00
Fax: + 352 247 943 10

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 1 October 2014

Signed by: Jean-Marie REIFF (Director, ILNAS)

Signatory/NMI:

Institut luxembourgeois de la normalisation, de l'accreditation, de la sécurité et qualité des produits et services
– Bureau Luxembourgeois de Métrologie (ILNAS), Belvaux

Designated institute(s):

For mass and related quantities: gravity: Laboratory of Geophysics of the University of Luxembourg (LGUL), Luxembourg (from 6 November 2015)

Macedonia (fmr Yugoslav Rep. of) >>

Associate of the CGPM

BOM
bul. Jane Sandanski No.109A
1000 Skopje

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 November 2007

Signed by: Sonja MIRAKOVSKA (then Director, BOM)

Signatory/NMI:

Bureau of Metrology, Ministry of Economy (BOM), Skopje

NMIM
Lot PT 4803
Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi
43900 Sepang, Selangor
Tél.: + 603 8778 1735
Fax: + 603 551 080 95

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 4 October 2001

Signed by: Ariffin ATON (NMC, SIRIM Berhad*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute of Malaysia (NMIM), Sepang, Selangor

Designated institute(s):

For amount of substance: high-purity chemicals for organic compounds; food for preservatives and alcoholic beverages: Department of Chemistry Malaysia (KIMIA), Petalink Jaya (from 26 September 2017)

For ionizing radiation: Malaysian Nuclear Agency (Nuclear Malaysia), Kajang (from 23 July 2007)

Associate of the CGPM

MCCAA-SMI
Mizzi House
Merchants Street
MHR 1910 Blata l-Bajda
Tél.: + 356 2395 2410
Fax: + 356 2398 0178

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 20 June 2001

Signed by: F.E. FARRUGIA (MSA*)

Signatory/NMI:

Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority - Standards and Metrology Institute (MCCAA-SMI), Blata l-Bajda

Associate of the CGPM

MSB
Villa Road
Moka
Tél.: + 230 433 3648
Fax: + 230 4335051, 4335150

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 9 March 2011

Signed by: Khemraj RAMFUL (Director, MSB)

Signatory/NMI:

Mauritius Standards Bureau (MSB), Moka

CENAM
Km 4,5 Carretera a Los Cués
El Marqués
CP 76246 Querétaro
Tél.: + 52 442 211 05 00 to 04

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Héctor NAVA-JAIMES (then Director General, CENAM)

Signatory/NMI:

Centro Nacional de Metrología (CENAM), Querétaro

Designated institute(s):

For concentration of ozone in ambient air: Instituto nacional de ecología y cambio climático (INECC), Ciudad de México

For ionizing radiation: Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares (ININ), La Marquesa, Ocoyoacac

Moldova (Republic of) >>

Associate of the CGPM

NMI (MD)
Str. Eugen Coca nr. 28
MD 2064 Chisinau
Tél.: + 373 22 903 100
Fax: + 373 22 903 111

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 November 2007

Signed by: Sergiu BABAN (then General Director, NISM*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute of the Republic of Moldova (NMI (MD)), Chisinau

Associate of the CGPM

MASM
Peace Street 46A
Bayanzurkh District
13344 Ulaanbaatar
Tél.: + 976 11 4535 74/452091
Fax: + 976 11 458 032/261631

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 23 October 2013

Signed by: Galbadrakh GANTUMUR (Chairman, MASM)

Signatory/NMI:

Mongolian Agency for Standardization and Metrology (MASM), Ulaanbaatar

BMM
Kralja Nikole 2
81000 Podgorica
Tél.: + 382 20 601360 ; + 382 20 601 361
Fax: + 382 20 634 651

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 19 October 2011

Signed by: Vanja ASANOVIC (Director, BMM)

Signatory/NMI:

Bureau of Metrology (BMM), Podgorica

Associate of the CGPM

NSI
Forum (Old Sanlam Building), First Floor, suite 115
11-17 Dr Frans Indongo Street
Windhoek
Tél.: + 264 61 386 400
Fax: + 264 61 386 454

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 October 2012

Signed by: Riundja Ali KAAKUNGA (then Chief Executive Officer, NSI)

Signatory/NMI:

Namibian Standards Institution (NSI), Windhoek

VSL
Thijsseweg 11
P.O. Box 654
2629 JA Delft
Tél.: + 31 15 269 1500
Fax: + 31 15 269 1515

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Tjalling M. PLANTENGA (then Director, NMi-VSL*)

Signatory/NMI:

VSL Dutch Metrology Institute (VSL), Delft

MSL
Industrial Research Limited (IRL)
P.O. Box 31310 Lower Hutt
Tél.: + 644 569 0191
Fax: + 644 569 0194

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Chris M. SUTTON (then Director, MSL)

Signatory/NMI:

Measurement Standards Laboratory (MSL), Lower Hutt

JV
Fetveien 99
2007 Kjeller
Tél.: + 47 64 84 84 84
Fax: + 47 64 84 84 85

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Helge KILDAL (then Director General, JV)

Signatory/NMI:

Norwegian Metrology Service, Justervesenet (JV), Kjeller

Designated institute(s):

For metrology in chemistry: gases: Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU), Kjeller

For water analysis: Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), Oslo

National Radiation Protection Authority, Strålevernet (NRPA), Østerås

Associate of the CGPM

DGSM
P.O. Box 550
Postal Code 111 Muscat

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 20 November 2014

Signed by: Saud Naser AL-KHUSAIBI (Director General of Organizations and Commercial Relations, DGSM)

Signatory/NMI:

Directorate General for Standards and Metrology (DGSM), Muscat

NPSL
16, Sector H/9
Islamabad
Tél.: + 92 51 925 7462
Fax: + 92 51 925 81 62

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 6 July 2011

Signed by: Shaheen RAJA (General Director, NPSL)

Signatory/NMI:

National Physical and Standards Laboratory (NPSL), Islamabad

Associate of the CGPM

CENAMEP AIP
Ciudad del Saber - Edificio 215
Panamá
Tél.: + 507 517 3100
Fax: + 507 517 3200

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 September 2003

Signed by: A.M. ARAOLAZA (CENAMEP*)

Signatory/NMI:

Centro Nacional de Metrología de Panamá AIP (CENAMEP AIP), Panamá

Associate of the CGPM

INTN
Av. Artigas 3973
Asuncion
Tél.: +595 21 29 5408

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 27 October 2009

Signed by: Ruben Ricardo RAMIREZ (Director of Metrology, INTN)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia y Normalizacion (INTN), Asuncion

Associate of the CGPM

INACAL
Calle las Camelias 817
San Isidro
27 Lima
Tél.: + 511 640 8820

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 17 November 2009

Signed by: Jaime THORNE LEON (then President, INDECOPI*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute for Quality (INACAL), Lima

Associate of the CGPM

NMLPHIL
National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
DOST Complex, General Santos Avenue, Bicutan Taguig City
1631 Metro Manila
Tél.: + 632 837 2071
Fax: + 632 837 3167

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 19 December 2002

Signed by: E. P. LOZADA (NMLPHIL)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (NMLPHIL), Metro Manila

Designated institute(s):

For chemistry: Standards and Testing Division, Industrial Technology Development Institute (STD-ITDI), Taguig City (from 21 January 2014)

GUM
Elektoralna 2, P-10
00-950 Warsaw
Tél.: + 48 22 620 02 41
Fax: + 48 22 620 83 78

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Krzysztof Andrzej MORDZINSKI (then Director, GUM)

Signatory/NMI:

Central Office of Measures (GUM), Warsaw

Designated institute(s):

For temperature measurements from 13.8033 K to 273.16 K: Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research; Instytut Niskich Temperatur i Badañ Strukturalnych (INTiBS), Wroclaw

For ionizing radiation: National Centre for Nuclear Research, Radioisotope Centre (POLATOM), Swierk

IPQ
Laboratório Central de Metrologia
Rua António Gião, 2
2829-513 Caparica
Tél.: + 351 212 948 184
Fax: + 351 212 948 188

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Eduardo Manuel de ALMEIDA FARINHA (Vice-President, IPQ)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Português da Qualidade (IPQ), Caparica

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: Laboratório de Proteção e Segurança Radiológica, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST-LPSR), Sacavém

Associate of the CGPM

QGOSM
P.O. Bo 23277
Doha
Tél.: + 974 441 39 555
Fax: + 974 441 39 577

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 March 2016

Signed by: Saleh Salem AL-RUMAIHI (Director of the Central Laboratories, QGOSM)

Signatory/NMI:

Qatar General Organization for Standards and Metrology (QGOSM), Doha

INM
Sos. Vitan-Bârzeşti 11, sector 4
042122 Bucharest
Tél.: + 401 334 5520 or 5060
Fax: + 40 1 334 5533 or 5345

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Paul DARVARIU (Deputy Director, BRML*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute of Metrology (INM), Bucharest

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: "Horia Hulubei" National Institute of Research and Development for Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH), Bucarest - Magurele

Russian Federation >>

Rosstandart
Kitaygorodsky proezd, 7
building 1
109074 Moscow
Tél.: + 7 499 236 40 44
Fax: + 7 499 237 9815

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Vladimir N. KRUTIKOV (Vice-President, Gosstandart of Russia*)

Signatory/NMI:

Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology (Rosstandart), Moscow

Designated institute(s):

Siberian Scientific Research Institute for Metrology, Rosstandart (SNIIM), Novosibirsk

Ural Scientific Research Institute for Metrology, Rosstandart (UNIIM), Ekaterinburg

All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Physical Technical and Radiotechnical Measurements, Rosstandart (VNIIFTRI), Moscow

D.I. Mendeleyev Institute for Metrology, Rosstandart (VNIIM), St Petersburg

All-Russian Scientific Research Institute for Metrological Service, Rosstandart (VNIIMS), Moscow

All-Russian Scientific Institute for Optical and Physical Measurements, Rosstandart (VNIIOFI), Moscow

All-Russian Scientific Research Institute for Flow Metering, Rosstandart (VNIIR), Kazan

Saudi Arabia >>

SASO-NMCC
Imam Saud Bin Abdul Aziz Bin Mohammed Road
P. O. Box 3437
11471 Riyadh
Tél.: + 966 1452 0000
Fax: + 966 1452 0086

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 25 May 2011

Signed by: Nabil AMEEN MOLLA (SASO-NMCC)

Signatory/NMI:

Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization/National Measurement and Calibration Center (SASO-NMCC), Riyadh

DMDM
Mike Alasa 14
11000 Belgrade
Tél.: + 381 11 218 16 84
Fax: + 381 11 218 16 68

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 5 December 2002

Signed by: D. MILOSEVIC (FBMPM*)

Signatory/NMI:

Directorate of Measures and Precious Metals (DMDM), Belgrade

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation, thermophysical quantities: Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences (VINS), Belgrade (from 29 September 2014)

Associate of the CGPM

SBS
P.O. Box 953
Victoria, Mahé
Tél.: + 248 380 400
Fax: + 248 373826

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 12 November 2010

Signed by: Amy QUATRE (Chief Executive Officer, SBS)

Signatory/NMI:

Seychelles Bureau of Standards (SBS), Victoria, Mahé

NMC, A*STAR
National Metrology Centre (NMC)
1 Science Park Drive
118 221 Singapore
Tél.: + (65) 6279 1900
Fax: + (65) 6279 1992

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: LAM Kong Hong (then Director of NMC, PSB*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Centre, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (NMC, A*STAR), Singapore

Designated institute(s):

For chemistry: Health Science Authority (HSA), Singapore

SMU
Karloveská 63
842 55 Bratislava
Tél.: + 421 260 294 491
Fax: + 421 265 429 592

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Peter KNEPPO (then Director, SMU)

Signatory/NMI:

Slovak Institute of Metrology/Slovenský Metrologický Ústav (SMU), Bratislava

MIRS
Tkalska ulica 15
SI-3000 Celje
Tél.: +386 3 428 07 50
Fax: + 386 3 428 07 60

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 23 June 2003

Signed by: I. SKUBIC (MIRS)

Signatory/NMI:

Metrology Institute of the Republic of Slovenia (MIRS), Celje

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation, amount of substance/Chemical trace Elements/in the organic and inorganic materials: MIRS/Jozef Stefan Institute/Low and Medium Energy Physics F2, Environmental Sciences O2 (MIRS/IJS/F-2,O-2), Ljubljana (from 5 March 2010)

For pressure: MIRS/Institute of Metals and Technology/Laboratory of Pressure Metrology (MIRS/IMT/LMT), Ljubljana (from 2 November 2004)

For amount of substance/inorganic Metalloids and their Compounds, sum Parameters, ph, Toxity/in Water: MIRS/National Institute of Chemistry/Laboratory for Environmental Sciences and Engineering (MIRS/KI/L05), Ljubljana (from 5 March 2010)

For amount of substance/Bioanalysis of Nucleic Acids/GMOs and Microorganisms: MIRS/National Institute of Biology/Department of Biotechnology and Systems Biology (MIRS/NIB/FITO), Ljubljana (from 5 March 2010)

For electricity and magnetism; time and frequency: MIRS/Slovenian Institute of Quality and Metrology/Metrology (MIRS/SIQ/Metrology), Ljubljana (from 4 May 2004)

For temperature and humidity: MIRS/University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering/Laboratory of Metrology and Quality (MIRS/UL-FE/LMK), Ljubljana (from 4 May 2004)

For length: MIRS/University of Maribor, Faculty for Mechanical Engineering/Laboratory for Production Management (MIRS/UM-FS/LTM), Maribor (from 7 March 2005)

For amount of substance/Inorganic Non-metals and their Compounds, Manganese, Loss on Ignition, insoluble and main Components/in Mineral Binders and Mortars: MIRS/Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute/Laboratory for Cements, Mortars and Ceramics (MIRS/ZAG/SM 480), Ljubljana (from 5 March 2010)

For amount of substance/Organic Compounds, in particular Fatty Acids, Sterols, Biophemols, Tocopherols, Waxes, Triacylglycerols, Stigmastadienes/in Biological Materials and food: MIRS/Science and Research Centre / Institute for Oliveculture / Laboratory for oil testing (MIRS/ZRS-KP/LPO), Koper (from 5 March 2010)

South Africa >>

NMISA
Private Bag X34
Lynnwood Ridge
0040 Pretoria
Tél.: +27 12 841 4152
Fax: + 27 12 841 4458

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: François DENNER (then Manager, CSIR-NML*)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA), Pretoria

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: medium- and high-energy neutron measurements: iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences (iThemba LABS) (from 27 February 2015)

CEM
Calle del Alfar nº 2
28760 Tres Cantos - Madrid
Tél.: + 34 91 807 47 00
Fax: +34 91 807 48 07

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Ángel GARCÍA SAN ROMÁN (then Director, CEM)

Signatory/NMI:

Centro Español de Metrología (CEM), Madrid

Designated institute(s):

For dosimetry; radiactivity; neutron measurements: Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), Madrid

For radio frequency measurements; humidity: Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA), Torrejon de Ardoz

For photometry and radiometry: Instituto de Óptica 'Daza de Valdés' (IO-CSIC), Madrid

For amount of substance; gases; ozone: Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII), Majadahonda (Madrid)

For high voltage and current: Laboratorio Central Oficial de Electrotecnica (LCOE), Madrid

For time and frequency: Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada (ROA), Cadiz

Associate of the CGPM

MUSSD
Mahenawatta, Pitipana
Homagama
Tél.: +94112182252
Fax: +94112182259

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 November 2007
(excepting the period 1 January 2015 to 16 August 2016)

Signed by: K. A. GUNASOMA (then Director, MUSSD)

Signatory/NMI:

Measurement Units, Standards & Services Department (MUSSD), Homagama

Associate of the CGPM

SSMO
Jamaa Street
P.O. Box 13573
Khartoum
Tél.: + 249 9 1220 7959
Fax: + 249 183 7657 26

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 26 June 2014

Signed by: Abdalla Assan EISA (then General Director, SSMO)

Signatory/NMI:

Sudanese Standards and Metrology Organization (SSMO), Khartoum

RISE
P.O. Box 857
SE-501 15 Borås
Tél.: +46 10 516 50 00
Fax: +46 33 b13 55 02

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Hans ANDERSSON (then Director, SP*)

Signatory/NMI:

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB (RISE), Borås

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (SSM), Stockholm

METAS
Lindenweg 50
CH-3003 Bern-Wabern
Tél.: + 41 58 387 01 11
Fax: + 41 58 387 02 10

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Wolfgang SCHWITZ (then Director, OFMET*)

Signatory/NMI:

Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS), Bern-Wabern

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: radioactivity; activity, units Bq and Bq/g: Institut Universitaire de Radiophysique Appliquée (IRA), Lausanne (from 20 September 2002)

For absolute humidity: dew point from –90 °C to +95 °C: MBW Calibration AG (MBW), Wettingen (from 2 May 2014)

For photometry and radiometry: solar irradiance, responsivity: Physikalisch-Meteorologisches Obseratorium Davos and World Radiation Center (PMOD/WRC), Davos Dorf (from 20 September 2002)

For thermometry: ROTH+CO.AG (ROTH+CO.AG), Oberuzwil (from 5 January 2011)

Syrian Arab Republic >>

Associate of the CGPM

NSCL
Barzeh - Pre-fabricated houses area
P.O. Box 30116
Damascus
Tél.: + 963 11 511 64 77
Fax: + 963 11 511 75 39

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 17 September 2012

Signed by: Souhaila ELIAS (Director, NSCL)

Signatory/NMI:

National Standards and Calibration Laboratory (NSCL), Damascus

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: dosimetry, radioactivity, neutron measurements: Syrian Atomic Energy Commission/National Radiation Metrology Laboratory (AECS-NRML) (from 6 November 2014)

Tanzania, United Republic of >>

Associate of the CGPM

TBS
Morogoro/Sam Nujoma Roads, Ubungo
P.O. Box 9524
Dar-es-Salaam
Tél.: +255 22 2450206
Fax: +255 22 2450959

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 April 2018

Signed by: Egid B. MUBOFU (Director General of the National Metrology Institute of Tanzania, TBS)

Signatory/NMI:

Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS), Dar-es-Salaam

NIMT
3/4-5 Moo 3,
Klong 5, Klong Luan
12120 Pathumthani
Tél.: + 662 577 5100
Fax: + 662 577 2823

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Prayoon SHIOWATTANA (then Director, NIMT)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute of Metrology (Thailand) (NIMT), Pathumthani

Designated institute(s):

For DNA quantification in food; chemistry: pesticide residues in food: Bureau of Quality and Safety of Food, Department of Medical Science, Ministry of Public Health (BQSF, DMSc), Nonthaburi (from 22 August 2008)

For ionizing radiation: dosimetry measurements as listed in the attached file

: Bureau of Radiation and Medical Devices, Department of Medical Science, Ministry of Public Health (BRMD, DMSc), Nonthaburi

For chemistry: halogenated flame retardants in plastic: Chemistry Program, Department of Science Service, Ministry of Science and Technology (DSS), Bangkok

For chemistry: plasticizers in food and food contact material (plastic): Biological Science Program, Department of Science Service, Ministry of Science and Technology (DSS), Bangkok

For ionizing radiation: all radioactivity and neutron measurements; dosimetry measurements with the exception of those listed in the attached file

: Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Bangkok (from 26 July 2004)

For chemistry: preservative agents in food and beverages: Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR), Changwat Pathum Thani (from 31 May 2016)

ANM
5, rue Sindbad
immeuble COMAR
1001 Tunis
Tél.: + 216 711 250 00
Fax: + 216 711 250 01

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 November 2007

Signed by: Saloua GHEDAMSI (then General Director, LCAE*)

Signatory/NMI:

Agence Nationale de la Métrologie (ANM), Tunis

Designated institute(s):

For electricity and magnetism, and time and frequency: Laboratoire de Métrologie de la Direction Générale des Transmissions et de l'Informatique (DEF-NAT), Tunis (from 29 July 2013)

For metrology in chemistry: Institut National de Recherche et d'Analyse Physico-Chimique (INRAP), Ariana (from 29 July 2013)

UME
P.O. Box 54
41470 Gebze-Kocaeli
Tél.: + 90 262 679 5000
Fax: + 90 262 679 5001

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Hüseyin UGUR (then Director, UME)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute/TÜBITAK Ulusal Metroloji Enstitüsü (UME), Gebze-Kocaeli

Designated institute(s):

For underwater acoustics: Marmara Research Center, Materials Institute - Underwater Acoustics Laboratory (MRC MI-UAL), Gebze-Kocaeli

For ionizing radiation, radioactivity: Turkish Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK), Lodumlu - Ankara

Associate of the CGPM

Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine
174, Gorky Street
UA-03680 Kyiv
Tél.: + 380 226 2971
Fax: + 380 226 29 70

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 2003

Signed by: G. SYDORENKO (Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine)

Signatory/NMI:

ME (Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine), Kyiv

Designated institute(s):

For electricity and magnetism: DC voltage, current and resistance; AC voltage, AC current, other DC and low frequency measurements, electric and magnetic fields, radio frequency measurements, materials; length: laser, linear dimensions, end standards, line standards, diameter standards, form, complex geometry, various dimensional; mass and related quantities: mass standards, density, pressure, force, torque, viscosity, hardness, gravity; photometry and radiometry; ionizing radiation; thermometry; time and frequency: National Scientific Centre "Institute of Metrology" (NSC "Institute of Metrology"), Kharkov

For mass and related quantities: volume gas flow rate, mass gas flow rate, gas flow speed: State Enterprise "Ivano-Frankivsk scientific and production center for standardization, metrology and certification" (SE "Ivano-Frankivskstandard metrologia"), Ivano-Frankivsk

For acoustics, ultrasound, and vibration: sound in air, sound in water: State Enterprise "Scientific-Research Institute for Metrology of Measurement and Control Systems" (SE "NDI Systema"), Lviv

For electricity and magnetism: impedence (up to the MHz range), AC power, High voltage and current; for length: angle; for mass and related quantities: heat flow rate; for metrology in chemistry: State Enterprise "All-Ukrainian Research and Production Center of Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Consumers' Rights Protection" (SE "Ukrmetrteststandard"), Kiev

United Arab Emirates >>

EMI
Abu Dhabi QCC, PO Box 853
Abu Dhabi

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 3 February 2016

Signed by: Rashid Ahmed BIN FAHAD (Minister of Environment and Water; Chairman, ESMA)

Signatory/NMI:

Emirates Metrology Institute (EMI), Abu Dhabi

United Kingdom >>

NPL
Hampton Road
Middlesex
TW11 0LW Teddington
Tél.: + 44 208 977 3222
Fax: + 44 208 943 6458

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: John RAE (then Director, NPL)

Signatory/NMI:

National Physical Laboratory (NPL), Teddington

Designated institute(s):

For chemical and bio-metrology excluding gas analysis: LGC, formerly Laboratory of the Government Chemist (LGC), Teddington

For gear standards: National Gear Metrology Laboratory (NGML), Newcastle upon Tyne

For bio-activity metrology related to international activity units: National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC)

For fluid flow: static volume: National Measurement and Regulation Office, formerly National Measurement Office (NMO) (NMRO), Teddington

For fluid flow: gas and liquids: TUVNEL, formerly National Engineering Laboratory (TUVNEL), Glasgow

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NIST
100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1000
MD 20899-1000 Gaithersburg
Tél.: + 301 975 2300
Fax: + 301 975 8972

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Karen H. BROWN (then Deputy Director, NIST)

Signatory/NMI:

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg

LATU
Avda. Italia 6201
11500 Montevideo
Tél.: + 598 2 601 3724
Fax: + 598 2 600 2291

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Ruperto LONG (then President, LATU)

Signatory/NMI:

Laboratorio Tecnológico del Uruguay (LATU), Montevideo

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: Laboratorios Tecnogestión - Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Minería (MIEM-LSMRI)

For electricity and magnetism: Administración Nacional de Usinas y Transmisiones Eléctricas (UTE), Montevideo

Associate of the CGPM

VMI-STAMEQ
N.8 Hoang Quoc Viet
Cau Giay
Ha Noi
Tél.: + 844 836 1872
Fax: + 844 756 4260

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 16 September 2004

Signed by: K. X. VU (VMI-STAMEQ)

Signatory/NMI:

Vietnam Metrology Institute, Directorate for Standards and Quality (VMI-STAMEQ), Ha Noi

Associate of the CGPM

ZABS
Lechwe House, Freedom Way
P.O. Box 50259
Lusaka
Tél.: +260 1 231 385/227075
Fax: + 260 1 238 483

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 3 February 2011

Signed by: Mataa MUKELABAI (Director, ZABS)

Signatory/NMI:

Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS), Lusaka

Associate of the CGPM

NMI-SIRDC
1574 Alpes Road, Technology Drive Hatcliffe
P.O. Box 6640
Harare

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 January 2011

Signed by: Matthew RANGANAI (Director, NMI-SIRDC)

Signatory/NMI:

National Metrology Institute (NMI-SIRDC), Harare

Member State/ Associate:

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IAEA: International Atomic Energy Agency

International organization

IAEA
Wagramerstrasse, 5
A-1400 Vienna
Web: http://www.iaea.org/

The CIPM MRA was signed on: 14 October 1999

by: Pedro ANDREO (then Head of Dosimetry and Medical Radiation Physics Section, IAEA)

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna

JRC: Joint Research Centre

International organization

JRC
EC - DG JRC
B-2440 Geel
Tel.: + 32 14 571 211
Fax: + 32 14 584 273
Web: https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en

The CIPM MRA was signed on: 14 October 1999

by: Manfred GRASSERBAUER (then Director, IRMM*)

Joint Research Centre (JRC), Geel

WMO: World Meteorological Organization

International organization

WMO
7 bis, avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva
Tel.: +41 22 730 81 11
Fax: +41 22 730 81 81
Web: https://www.wmo.int/pages/index_en.html

The CIPM MRA was signed on: 1 April 2010

by: Michel JARRAUD (Secretary General, WMO)

World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Geneva

Designated institute(s):

For surface ozone: Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research (EMPA), Dübendorf

For CO₂, CH₄, N₂O, SF₆ and CO concentrations: NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory (NOAA/ESRL), Boulder

For solar irradiance: Physikalisch-Meteorologisches Obseratorium Davos and World Radiation Center (PMOD/WRC), Davos Dorf

ESA: European Space Agency

International organization

ESA
8 Rue Mario Nikis
75015 Paris
Tel.: 01 40 61 19 50
Fax: 01 40 61 19 51
Web: http://www.esa.int/

The CIPM MRA was signed on: 8 October 2012

by: Franco ONGARO (Director of Technical and Quality Management, ESA)

European Space Agency (ESA), Paris

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