{"id":3587,"date":"2026-10-29T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aventis.local\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2026-11-15T21:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T21:52:14","slug":"tic-unternehmensbewertung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aventis-advisors.com\/de\/tic-unternehmensbewertung\/","title":{"rendered":"TIC-Unternehmensbewertungen: Testing, Inspection and Certification M&A Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Testing, inspection, and certification<\/a> (TIC, also written TICC when compliance services are included) is a fragmented sector, with many small testing laboratories and certification bodies operating independently. If you are a business owner in the TIC industry, chances are you are facing an increased number of acquisition inquiries from investors. It has become common for strategic buyers<\/a> to acquire and consolidate the fragmented TIC market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally, as regulatory bodies become increasingly involved in various businesses and with a growing focus on quality and compliance, the TIC market has become a prime target for mergers and acquisitions<\/strong>. This is why understanding the M&A in TIC and TIC company valuations is more important than ever for buyers and sellers, and the deals themselves are increasingly labeled TICC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this comprehensive article, we will try to understand everything about the TIC industry<\/strong>, from the basic definition of a TIC business to why there is a wave of M&A in TIC and what valuation you can expect when selling your TIC company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, let\u2019s begin!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is a TIC business?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

TIC is a service-oriented business that tests, inspects, and certifies its clients\u2019 business activities to ensure that products, processes, systems, or services meet specified requirements and standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Put simply, TIC businesses are responsible for testing and inspecting your business, and if all your activities comply with legal and regulatory standards, they will provide you with a certificate to continue your operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What does a TICC company do?<\/p>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/feComponentTransfer>\n \n <\/filter>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/feComponentTransfer>\n \n <\/filter>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/feComponentTransfer>\n \n <\/filter>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/feComponentTransfer>\n \n <\/filter>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/feComponentTransfer>\n \n <\/filter>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/feComponentTransfer>\n \n <\/filter>\n \n \n <\/clipPath>\n \n \n <\/clipPath>\n \n \n <\/clipPath>\n \n \n <\/clipPath>\n <\/defs>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n \n \n \n \u2022<\/text>\n Issuing formal certificates to<\/text>\n confirm that products, services, or<\/text>\n systems meet specific standards,<\/text>\n regulations, or customer<\/text>\n requirements.<\/text>\n \n \u2022<\/text>\n Verify the quality, safety, and<\/text>\n reliability of products, providing<\/text>\n stakeholders with confidence in<\/text>\n their performance and compliance<\/text>\n \n \u2022<\/text>\n Involves laboratory testing and field<\/text>\n testing; evaluations are done to<\/text>\n verify performance and compliance<\/text>\n of products, services, or systems<\/text>\n against established standards<\/text>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n Testing<\/text>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n Inspection<\/text>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n Certification & Compliance<\/text>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n <\/g>\n \n Example:<\/text>\n Inspection and audits of oil and<\/text>\n energy plants, construction sites, marine<\/text>\n projects, aviation design<\/text>\n \n Example<\/text>\n : Testing of food and agricultural<\/text>\n produce in laboratory, testing of medical<\/text>\n samples<\/text>\n and specime<\/text>\n n<\/text>\n \n Example:<\/text>\n ISO certification of management<\/text>\n bodies, B<\/text>\n –<\/text>\n Corp certification for ESG<\/text>\n –<\/text>\n compliant companies, HACCP<\/text>\n for<\/text>\n food safety<\/text>\n \n \n \n <\/g>\n<\/svg><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The four major activities of TIC companies are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n