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Efficient Access to Global Markets: Streamline HazLoc Approvals with IECEx and ATEX

This webinar will explore how existing IECEx and ATEX certifications can help reduce documentation duplication, streamline approvals, and expand HazLoc product access in key international markets. By attending, participants will gain actionable insight into how to navigate market-specific requirements, achieve more efficient market access, and establish an effective certification strategy.




Date: December 2, 2025
Time: 10 AM EST (7 AM PST / 4:00 PM CET)
Duration: 1 hour
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Overview

For HazLoc manufacturers looking to expand to new global markets, the certification and compliance landscape can be daunting. Not only do requirements vary significantly across countries, but the approval process can be incredibly time-consuming and costly. 

Fortunately, in certain circumstances, it is possible to streamline the process by leveraging existing IECEx and ATEX reports — even in countries with local certification schemes. When done correctly, this step can help manufacturers streamline time to market, reduce costs, and avoid redundant testing and documentation.

Throughout this 60-minute webinar, participants will:

  • Learn how to streamline the global market entry of HazLoc products in various countries across the world.
  • Discover how to expand into new markets more efficiently, navigate documentation requirements, and maintain long-term certification success.
  • Gain access to CSA Group’s Global Market Access experts, who will be available to answer questions and provide actionable, market-specific insight.

Key Takeaways

  • Identify the various markets that allow manufacturers to leverage existing IECEx and ATEX test reports
  • Explore the process for building a strategic certification roadmap to expand into new markets more efficiently
  • Learn tips for navigating common documentation challenges to maintain long-term certification success

Speakers

Jose Luis Hernandez, Director of Global Market Access, CSA Group

Jose Luis Hernandez has over 27 years of experience in standards development, GMA, and conformity assessment in energy efficiency, electrical safety, climate change, and environmental areas. He has a diploma in mechanical engineering with a major in energy.

Nancy Lin, Manager of Global Market Access, CSA Group

Nancy Lin is a compliance professional with over 19 years of experience in testing, inspection, and certification. She is an expert in global regulatory compliance schemes and product safety, EMC/EMI, wireless, telecommunication, energy efficiency, and hazardous locations global certification. She has a master's degree in engineering.