ivm Institut VerpackungsMarktforschung GmbH

ivm Institut VerpackungsMarktforschung is an internationally recognized testing institute accredited according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025.

With a specialized range of services at the interface between consumers and packaging, ivm offers testing, certification, and research studies for packaging of pharmaceutical and chemical-technical products.

A particular focus lies on the testing and certification of child-resistant packaging and lighters according to international standards.

As one of the few globally recognized institutes in this field, ivm contributes significantly to the acceptance of certified child-resistant solutions among industry, authorities, and consumers through its high quality standards.

Recognition by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) further emphasizes the international relevance of its testing results.

Founded in 1975, ivm has been successfully established in the market for decades.

Its longstanding expertise and trust-based, loyal customer relationships confirm its consistent compliance with legal requirements and the fulfillment of individual client needs.