Cotecna signs with Ethiopia for new mandatory conformity programme

Cotecna will now be offering Pre-Export Verification of Conformity services for standalone solar energy products exported to Ethiopia.

Cotecna is proud to announce it’s participation in the new and important Pre-Export Verification of Conformity (PVOC) programme for standalone solar energy products in accordance with the Ethiopia ES IEC TS 62257-9-8:2020 standard.

The agreement for the new mandatory programme was signed between Mr Teshale Telihu, GM of ECAE (Ethiopian Conformity Assessment Enterprise), and Didier Suchet, Cotecna VP of Government & Trade Solutions, in Addis Abba on 30th September 2021

During this ceremony we were honored by the presence of H.E Dr. Frehiwot Woldehanna, State Minister, Ethiopian Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy and Mr Eyasu Simeon, Director General Ministry of Trade and Industry.

If you would like to hear more about our new Ethiopian programme or learn more about Verification of Conformity and any of the other program we operate , please do not hesitate to contact us.