Niche corrosion testing Corrosion Testing Laboratories operates as a full service corrosion and materials evaluations facility serving chemical, pharmaceutical, petroleum, and metal refining industries worldwide, presenting a ready-made partner for firms needing standard-compliant testing or custom, specialized projects.

SME to boutique With a small team size (2-10 employees) and highly specialized experts, CTL can offer responsive, personalized service, rapid turnaround, and flexible engagement models ideal for mid-market firms seeking expert corrosion analysis without large-firm overhead.

Accreditations and standards CTL conducts testing according to major specifications (ASTM, NACE, MTI, ISO, ASME, AWS, API) which enables straightforward alignment with customers’ quality systems and procurement requirements, reducing project risk for potential buyers.

Incumbent expertise network Since 1984 CTL combines deep corrosion, metallurgy, and non-metals materials analysis expertise with CPI’s broader corrosion engineering capabilities, offering potential cross-sell opportunities to clients needing metallurgical consultation, cathodic protection support, and failure analysis.

Growth through expanded services The mix of conventional testing and innovative, custom projects positions CTL to target customers with unique or complex corrosion challenges, including those transitioning to new materials or process changes, presenting upsell potential for expanded testing suites and failure investigation services.