"The management is focused on a long term future, developing our people and facilities to concentrate on doing what we are really good at - delivering flexible and responsive powertrain testing services."

Tony Braddon, Managing Director

Driving change through innovation

Intertek Tickford is one of the world’s leading automotive technology businesses, working with leading engine and vehicle manufacturers, component companies and the petroleum industry to help clients create products that meet the world’s stringent requirements for function, quality, durability and sustainability.

The Intertek Tickford laboratories are used to test engines, transmissions, powertrains and complete vehicles. Our comprehensive facilities can accommodate spark-ignition or compression ignition engines ranging from 30 kW to 750 kW. The vehicle chassis dynamometer is used to test vehicles ranging from small passenger cars to light commercial vehicles.

We respond quickly to customer needs, changing market drivers and evolving legislative requirements. Continuous investment in improving people, facilities and procedures keeps Intertek Tickford at the forefront of powertrain testing.