Vinçotte first started testing Japanese cars over 50 years ago. Since then, we have become big in Japan and we are the go-to partner for almost the entire market.

Working with numerous customers, Vinçotte inspects a very high proportion of glass used in the automotive market. In Europe Vinçotte has most likely certified your windscreen or other glass panes on your vehicle.

Vinçotte has over 50 years of experience in the automotive industry and works for and with leading international vehicle and components manufacturers on the homologation before a vehicle or component is allowed to be used in Europe.

PRESS RELEASE, 1 december 2021 - Employees at Vinçotte and Kiwa were informed this morning about the decision reached by both companies to merge. By joining forces, Kiwa and Vinçotte will be able to confidently move towards creating a one-stop-shop for testing, inspection and certification services (TIC) that will be able to support clients across the world with a wider range of services.