CIRS REACH

CIRS Group

CIRS Group is a leading product safety and chemical management consulting firm specializing in EU REACH compliance. They offer expert services as a REACH Only Representative (OR), assisting non-EU companies with registrations, compliance, and market access in the EU.

CIRS Group, also known as Chemical Inspection and Regulation Service, is a prominent consulting firm dedicated to product safety and chemical management. They are recognized as the largest REACH Only Representative (OR) globally, providing essential services for non-EU companies seeking to place substances on the EU market. Their expertise includes managing REACH registrations, ensuring compliance with Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) and Annex XVII restrictions, and facilitating market access. As a REACH OR, CIRS Group assumes the obligations of importers, allowing non-EU manufacturers to register their substances with the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) through an EU-based legal entity. This service helps companies avoid dependence on individual importers, maintain market access, and gain a competitive edge. They offer comprehensive support, including pre-registration, registration, supply chain communication, and handling of safety data sheets. CIRS Group also provides testing and consulting services related to REACH SVHC and Annex XVII restrictions, helping clients identify hazardous substances in their products and ensure compliance with EU regulations. Their services are tailored to reduce business risks associated with regulatory affairs and remove barriers to entry for companies operating in the EU and China. They have supported over 3,000 companies with cost-effective regulatory solutions.

About

**Who they are**
CIRS REACH is a product safety and chemical management consulting firm that specializes in EU REACH compliance. They offer expert services as a REACH Only Representative (OR).

**Expertise & scope**
* Assisting non-EU companies with REACH registrations, compliance, and market access in the EU.
* Expertise in chemical regulation compliance.
* Services include process safety assessment, personal and home care products compliance, food regulation compliance, pet food compliance, pesticides and biocides compliance, medical device regulation compliance, and BIS Certification.

**Reputation / proof points**
* Established in 2008.
* Coverage includes the EU and UK.

Additional information

CIRS REACH focuses on enabling chemical compliance for a safer world. Their services extend beyond REACH to encompass various product safety and chemical management regulations. For companies seeking to enter or maintain compliance within the EU market, CIRS REACH provides a comprehensive approach to navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Their expertise is particularly valuable for non-EU manufacturers needing to appoint an Only Representative to fulfill their obligations under REACH.

Key Highlights

  • Specializes in EU REACH compliance and acts as a REACH Only Representative. Source
    “They offer expert services as a REACH Only Representative (OR), assisting non-EU companies with registrations, compliance, and market access in the EU.”
  • Provides a wide range of chemical regulation compliance services. Source
    “Chemical Regulation Compliance Process Safety Assessment Personal and Home Care Products Compliance Food Regulation Compliance”
  • Offers coverage for both EU and UK markets. Source
    “Coverage: EU, UK”
  • Founded in 2008, with extensive experience in chemical compliance. Source
    “2008 - 代码获取时间 Copyright Chemical Inspection and Regulation Service(CIRS) Limited”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Established in 2008, indicating significant operational history. Source
    “2008 - 代码获取时间 Copyright Chemical Inspection and Regulation Service(CIRS) Limited”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Non-EU companies seeking EU REACH registration and compliance.
  • Companies looking to appoint a dedicated REACH Only Representative.
  • Businesses aiming to ensure uninterrupted market access in the EU.
How engagement typically works
  • Proactive communication regarding SIEF/consortium progress.
  • Detailed record-keeping of imports and uses.
  • Support in navigating complex REACH obligations.
Typical deliverables
  • REACH registration dossiers.
  • REACH Certificate of Compliance.
  • Tonnage Coverage Certificates.
  • SVHC notifications.
  • Guidance on Annex XVII compliance.
Good to know
  • Best when the provider's expertise in EU REACH is the primary requirement.
HQ: Hangzhou, CN
Languages: English
Timezones: Europe/Brussels
Claim status: Listed

Services & Capabilities

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Jurisdictions: EU, UK
Countries: IE, GB, NL, DE
Industries: Chemicals, Manufacturing, Consumer goods, Industrial materials
Portfolio: 26-100
Onboarding time: 2–7 days
Pricing model: Onboarding + annual retainer
Starting from: EUR 2,500
Included services: Only Representative appointment support, Registration and dossier planning, IUCLID dossier support, Post-registration obligations tracking
Supports Ukreach: Yes
Dossier Support: Yes
Substances Supported Count Max: 500000
Consortium Support: Yes
Iuclid Dossier Support: Yes
Supports Clp: Yes
Substance Portfolio Complexity: High

Additional reach_only_rep Details

Included Services Detailed
OR appointment and onboarding, including importer role mapping and supply-chain alignment, REACH-IT administration support and registration lifecycle coordination (seed scope), IUCLID dossier support and data-gap assessment planning (seed scope), Post-registration obligations tracking and authority communications routing (seed scope)
Excluded Services
Laboratory testing execution (may be provided via partners), Legal representation in disputes, Commercial distribution management
Onboarding Steps
Non-EU companies appoint an EU-based Only Representative (OR) to register on their behalf. Importers should confirm with their supplier's OR that they are included in the inventory of importers and that their tonnage and uses are covered by the OR, by asking for a REACH Certificate of Compliance and Tonnage Coverage Certificate.
Coverage Details
Coverage reflects availability for EU REACH and/or UK REACH based on provider footprint (seed summary).
Substance Registration
Yes
Dossier Support
Yes
Tonnage Bands
<1t, 1-10t, 10-100t, 100-1000t, >1000t
Consortium Support
Yes
Iuclid Dossier Support
No
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