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Agri-Commodity Inspection Services

Our mission is to bring trust to trade. We determine and provide insights into whether your agri-commodities meet agreed or required specifications through professional inspection, testing, and certification services. 

With a rich history and expertise dating back to 1989, we provide reliable services, helping you to supply your commodities with a high degree of reliability and efficiency. 

 By partnering with CIS you have a trusted ally dedicated to the reliable and efficient execution of your trade operations. Together, we bring trust to trade. 

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2023
Acquisition of Control Quality Brazil & Thailand Established

With the acquisition of Control Quality in Brazil and the establishment of CIS Thailand Co., Ltd., we have expanded our presence in the international agri-commodity sector, further strengthening our capacity to deliver Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services around the world.

2022
CIS Joined QIMA

QIMA, a global leader in the global TIC Industry acquired CIS Commodity Inspection Services. QIMA enables us to further strengthen our international presence, enhance digital solutions for our clients and business partners, and brings complementary services to our clients.

2021
ISO 17020 Accreditation

We attained the ISO 17020 accreditation demonstrating our commitment to internationally recognized standards of inspection quality, impartiality, and consistency.

2020
CIS India Established

Establishment of CIS Commodity Inspection Services (India) Private Limited.

2019
CIS Switzerland Established

Establishment of CIS Commodity Inspection Services (Suisse) Sarl

2016
CIS Gulf DMCC Established

Establishment of CIS Gulf DMCC

2014
Joined IFIA & CIS Kiev Established

In 2014 we joined the International Federation of Inspection Agencies and established CIS Kiev LLC. 

2013
CIS Asia & Argentina Established

Establishment of both CIS Argentina SA and CIS Asia Pte. LLC

2006
SSMO Accreditation

Accredited by SSMO (Sudanese Standards and Metrology Organisation) 

1989
Start in Rotterdam

CIS Commodity Inspection Services was established in 1989, but its origins go back to 1872 when the company ‘Harry A. Niessink B.V.’ took charge of inspecting barges and general cargo in Rotterdam Harbor.