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Services for Refineries and Chemical Plants


TÜV Rheinland

Petrochemicals are an essential part of manufacturing and the production of a wide range of consumer and industrial goods. As a stakeholder of the industry you face challenges related to feedstock availability, environmental concerns and shortage of skilled workers. Our comprehensive portfolio offers a wide range of services in all project phases including design, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of refineries and chemical plants. Due to our extensive knowledge of the industry and our international network of experts, we can help you ensuring quality and safety of refineries and chemical plants at many locations around the world.

Supply Chain Inspection

Supply Chain Inspection

Supply chains in industry are becoming increasingly complex and challenging due to globalization, new technologies and increasing cost and time pressure. With our Supply Chain Inspection Services we offer you a unique solution for effective supply chain management to optimize your supply chain.

Let’s start mastering complexity together.

Asset Integrity Management (AIM)

With our Asset Integrity Management services, we can offer you expertise in a comprehensive service package that examines your plant from multiple perspectives and develops customized, integrated solutions. Our AIM approach goes far beyond classic testing and certification services to provide long-term consulting, implementation support and security advice.

Reach your AIM now.

Functional Safety and Cybersecurity

We are aware that the next wave of automation will have an enormous impact on all technical areas and developments in your company. With a unique approach we help you to protect your systems comprehensively, proactively and permanently.

Securing today, safer tomorrow - read more about our Functional Safety and Cybersecurity program.

Inspection optimization: Increase your plant reliability by optimizing your inspections

Inspection optimization

TÜV Rheinland offers optimization services for inspections aimed at enhancing plant reliability and efficiency resulting in the reduction of downtime and unplanned shutdowns.

Tailor-made solutions such as non-intrusive inspections (NII), risk-based inspections (RBI) and Extended Lifetime / Fitness for Service programs target specific damage mechanisms and reduce maintenance costs.

The focus is on using advanced techniques to maintain and ensure plant integrity during operation. With a global network of experts, TÜV Rheinland develops customized strategies to improve the operational safety and viability of your industrial plants.

Our portfolio

Acoustic Emission
Acoustic Emission 

Detect defects and flaws even at early stages with our acoustic emission (AE) testing services.

Asset Integrity Data Analysis and Technical Consulting
Asset Integrity Data Analysis and Technical Consulting | TÜV Rheinland 

We conduct integrity data analysis to ensure safe operation and maximum performance of your assets.

Acceptance Testing and Periodic Inspections
Acceptance Testing and Periodic Inspections 

Full range of inspection services from a single source.

Charpy Impact Test Services
Charpy Impact Test Services 

Ensure your materials meet toughness specifications with TÜV Rheinland's Charpy Impact Test.

Oil and Fuel Testing
Oil and Fuel Testing 

Analyzing fuels for quality specifications.

Asset Integrity Data Collection
Asset Integrity Data Collection | TÜV Rheinland 

We inspect, test and monitor the condition of your company assets to ensure effective performance.

Personnel Qualification in Industry
Personnel Qualification in Industry 

More Success with Well-Trained Employees.

Pipeline Integrity Management System
Pipeline Integrity Management System 

We conduct comprehensive services to ensure the integrity of your pipeline safety management system.

AIM Training
Asset Integrity Management Training | TÜV Rheinland 

We provide training courses and independent reviews to support overall asset integrity management.

ATEX Directive
Explosion Protection Testing and Certification 

We test and certify products associated with explosive atmospheres according to relevant standards.

AIM System and Software Consulting
AIM System and Software Consulting Services 

We provide AIM system and software services to reduce risk, improve safety and grow your business.

Functional Testing and Calibration of Automated Measuring Systems (AMS)
Functional Testing and Calibration of Automated Measuring Systems (AMS) 

We test your automatic measuring systems (AMS) by carrying out functional tests and calibrations.

Welding Technology
Qualification of Welders and Welding Procedures 

Ensure welding compliance through our qualification services for welders and welding procedures.

Automated Ultrasonic Testing (AUT)
Automated Ultrasonic Testing 

We provide comprehensive services for easy and precise AUT inspection of small bore piping welds.

Computed Radiography Services
Computed Radiography Services 

Computed radiography (CR) from TÜV Rheinland allows precise imaging with greater picture enhancement.

Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Services
Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Services 

Detect minute flaws or discontinuities in a product with TÜV Rheinland’s ultrasonic testing (UT) services.

Pipeline Inspection
Pipeline Inspections 

Inspection for the safe operation of pipelines.

Time of Flight Diffraction
Time of Flight Diffraction Technique for Weld Inspection 

Ensure the integrity of your welded structure.

D & C PEC Offshore Well Inspection
Offshore Well Inspection with D & C PEC Technology 

Get your offshore wells safe and certified.

Pulsed Eddy Current (PEC)
Pulsed Eddy Current Testing and Inspection 

We provide PEC testing to inspect low alloyed carbon steel piping and vessels through their insulation and coating.

Site Supervision in Construction
Site Supervision in Construction 

Protect project value by ensuring quality and preventing delays with our construction site supervision services.

Lightning and Overvoltage Protection
Overvoltage and Lightning Protection Testing 

Testing lightning protection systems to guard against hazards caused by strikes and voltage surges.

Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) 

Prior to delivery, we ensure the quality and compliance of the equipment you purchased.

Emergency and Standby Power Supplies
Emergency Power Supply Unit Testing 

We test the effectiveness and reliability of your emergency power supply systems.

Immission Measurements
Immission Measurements 

Take advantage of our comprehensive one-stop immission measurement services.

Hardness Testing Services
Hardness Testing Services 

Ensure your metal meets required hardness readings with Hardness Testing services from TÜV Rheinland.

Failure and Damage Analysis
Damage and Corrosion Failure Analysis 

Our damage and corrosion failure analysis services provide information regarding kind and possible causes of damages

Non-Destructive Testing of Welds
Non-Destructive Testing of Welds 

Comply with AWI, API, EN and ASME requirements through TÜV Rheinland's non-destructive weld testing.

Visual Inspection Services
Visual Inspection Services 

With TÜV Rheinland´s visual inspection services, our certified welding inspectors (CWIs) quickly identify welding defects.

Nondestructive Testing Services
Nondestructive Testing Services 

Identify flaws quickly with TÜV Rheinland’s field and laboratory nondestructive testing (NDT) services.

Cyber Security in Industrial Automation
Cyber Security in Industrial Automation 

Security assessment of industrial automation and control systems to protect against threats.

High Temperature Testing and Inspection
High Temperature Testing and Inspection 

Expert NDT specialization for industrial in-service high temperature testing and inspection.

Statutory Inspection for Pressure Equipment
Pressure Equipment Inspection 

We test and assess your pressure equipment for legally compliant and reliable operation.

Mechanical Integrity Services
Mechanical Integrity Services 

TÜV Rheinland provides a comprehensive range of services for Mechanical Integrity testing.

Vendor Assessment
Vendor Assessment 

Vendor assessment services help you select capable and dependable suppliers anywhere in the world.

Plant Safety
Plant Safety and Risk Management 

We support you throughout the entire life cycle of your plant, from planning to decommissioning.

SLOFEC–Tank Inspection Services
NDT Tank Inspections with SLOFEC 

We provide reliable SLOFEC inspection to detect defects and corrosion early.

Low Voltage Installation Inspection
Low Voltage Installation Inspection 

We ensure your low voltage installations are safe and compliant as well as reliable and efficient.

Consulting and Project Management
Project Management Consulting (PMC) 

We supervise and monitor worldwide projects using professional and comprehensive processes.

Explosion Protection
Operational Safety in Explosive Atmospheres 

We analyze and classify hazardous areas and supervise installations to ensure operational safety.

CMS and Machine Diagnostics
Condition Monitoring of Installations and Machinery 

We offer condition-based maintenance of machinery through timely detection of damage development.

Eddy-Current Testing Services
Eddy-Current Testing Services 

Reliably detect flaws in welds and other conductive materials with TÜV Rheinland’s eddy current testing services.

Phased Array (PA)
Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing 

We assess component quality and potential risk with advanced phased array ultrasonic (PAUT) inspection.

Emission Measurements
Emission measurements 

Emission measurements according to German BImSchG and TA Luft: We help you meet the regulatory requirements

Virtual Assessment, Inspection & Audits
Virtual Assessment, Inspection & Audits 

Virtual assessment offers you digital support from our experts anytime anywhere. Learn more.

Metallography and Replica Testing
Metallography and Replica Testing 

Macrostructure and microstructure analysis through metallographic examination and replica testing.

Services for the Oil and Gas Industry
Services for the Oil and Gas Industry 

Services for the entire life cycle of your oil and gas projects.

Condition Monitoring
Condition Monitoring 

Tailored condition monitoring solutions for industrial equipment and rail vehicles.

Vendor Inspections
Vendor Inspections 

Ensure that equipment you have purchased meets applicable regulations and satisfies your quality standards.

Functional Safety and Cyber Security Workshops
Functional Safety and Cyber Security Workshops 

Functional safety training courses covering the full range of international standards and FS topics.

Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) Services
Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) Services 

Detect discontinuities in ferrous materials with our magnetic particle inspection services.

Pre-Shipment Inspection
Pre-Shipment Inspection 

Ensure that the equipment you ordered is in accordance with specifications prior to shipment.

High Temperature Hydrogen Attack
High Temperature Hydrogen Attack 

We provide comprehensive HTHA services to ensure safety and prevent failure of critical equipment.

Corrosion Mapping Services
Corrosion Mapping Services with SeeScan® 

Developing condition assessment maintenance strategies with our ultrasonic imaging system.

Liquid Penetrant Testing Services
Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) Services 

Ensure the safety of your machinery with TÜV Rheinland's liquid penetrant testing services.

Fuel Tank Inspection Services
Fuel Tank Inspection Services 

Advisory services, inspections and operational monitoring for your gas stations, oil tanks and other refueling facilities.

NDT Consultancy Services
NDT Consultancy Services 

We support you with comprehensive NDT Level III consultancy services.

Tensile Strength Test
Tensile Strength Test 

Test the tensile properties quickly and accurately with TÜV Rheinland's Tensile Strength Tests.

Inspection Optimization
Inspection Optimization 

We apply IOS methodology to optimize risk based inspection for a faster, cheaper and safer process.

Expediting Services
Expediting Services for Industrial Projects 

Ensure equipment, material, and components arrive at the right place, at the right time and function properly.

In-Service Inspections
In-Service Inspections 

Periodic inspections help ensure the safety and reliability of your plant.

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