Locksmith Awards Digital Magazine June 2026

ASSA ABLOY EXPANDS TEST CENTRE TO OFFER ULTIMATE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

ASSA ABLOY is delighted to announce the expansion of its enhanced UK test centre – UKAS-accredited in recognition of its commitment to the very highest testing standards. Now spanning 691 square metres, Heywood Williams Components Limited trading as ‘ASSA ABLOY Test Centre’ has increased testing capability within its facilities. This enables it to offer enhanced capacity and a smoother workflow, providing customers with quicker results alongside complete confidence that their products are being rigorously assessed. ASSA ABLOY promises to provide all test reports and certificates within two weeks of a successful test, highlighting its dedication to delivering market-leading service to customers. 100% independent testing Fully independent, secure, and confidential, the facility welcomes the products of all external customers and offers a comprehensive range of tests. These include PAS 24 enhanced security testing for doorsets, BS EN 1670 corrosion resistance for doorsets, and BS 6375-1 weathertightness. The efficient testing processes in place and increased capacity, mean quicker results and reporting. Each test serves to validate the security and durability of the product in question, ensuring they meet the relevant standards while improving their performance and reliability. In addition, real-time test-viewing is available for customers who wish to observe tests in dedicated viewing areas; there is an on-site training room for collaborations and presentations; and ASSA ABLOY’s technical services are

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