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 UTAC – A service company 

The Union Technique de l’Automobile du motocycle et du Cycle (Technical Union for the Automobile, Motorcycle and Cycle Industries - UTAC) carries out official missions in the automotive sector. It also offers a wide range of services for vehicles and other manfacturing sectors in numerous countries.

Drawing on its extensive experience in the automotive field, followed by industrial testing and measurement operations, UTAC has, over the years, accumulated expertise and experience that have forged its reputation in France and worldwide.

Serving automobile manufacturers and equipment manufacturers 

UTAC specialises in vehicle and equipment testing. We offer services ranging from product development support for motor vehicle manufacturers through to approval testing in compliance with the different regulations.

Today, UTAC boasts a rare combination of skills and resources offering extremely efficient and competitive research, testing, consulting and support solutions for major manufacturers and SMEs-SMIs.

Serving the French administration 

Actions of the Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and the Sea linked to security and vehicles emissions are supported by UTAC thanks to:
- Official French Technical Service
- Missions and technical expertise for administration
 
Our experts take part actively to regulations evolution and national and international standardization.

 

A European and international dimension 

UTAC has been designated as an official Technical Service to the European Commission and the UN. It participates in drafting the regulations that apply to vehicles and their equipment in the following fields: active safety (dynamic behaviour and braking), passive safety (impact behaviour) and environment (pollution emissions, electromagnetic compatibility).

Furthermore, UTAC is recognised as one of the world's most reputable certification organisations, and contributes to the development of industrial standards (IEC, ISO).
UTAC has been designated as an Organisme Technique Central (OTC - Central Technical Body) by the French government with responsibility for the centralisation and monitoring of inspections.

 

Multiple skills and technical resources 

    • Thanks to its skills in numerous business sectors and its extensive range of technical resources, UTAC provides services that are adapted to its customers’wide variety of needs while complying with their constraints:

      • Responsiveness, flexibility and excellent adaptability.
      • Investment in equipment that manufacturers cannot acquire under optimum economic conditions.
      • Product development support for customers, on their domestic or international sites.
      • Progress-oriented approach for the improvement of quality and reduction of costs.

Our assets, in brief 

  • Scientific and technical excellence
  • Modern and comprehensive range of test facilities and equipment
  • Perfect knowledge of European and international regulations
  • Officially-approved body
  • Perfect knowledge of economic realities and industrial constraints

These assets have made UTAC the favourite choice of manufacturers seeking to develop a competitive edge and international growth.