As part of its annual laboratory accreditation programme, Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association (SATRA) Technology Centre, Unitted Kingdom (UK) conducted an audit in the first week of February 2026, led by Mr. Oliver Chandler, Test Equipment Divisional Manager, with a key focus on evaluating the International Testing Centre (ITC) facilities alongside the institute’s laboratory infrastructure, testing capabilities, and equipment standards.
FDDI holds SATRA Laboratory Accreditation status, reflecting its adherence to internationally recognized testing standards and technical practices in the footwear and leather sector.
Through its continued association with SATRA Technology Centre, FDDI strengthens its commitment to global quality benchmarks and technical excellence. The institute continues to support the footwear, leather, fashion, and retail industries through education, research, skill development, and specialized testing services.
