WE ARE STS
Beyond Inspection
Simply inspecting is not enough.Buyers need solutions that tackle the true risks they are facing.
Committed to Impartiality,Confidentiality,and Independence
Assessing risks, developing strict procedures and risk mitigation methods, controlling employees work ethics, are essential to maintaining impartiality and keeping a solid reputation like STS has done throughout the years.
LEADERSHIP TEAM
MANAGEMENT TEAM
OPERATIONS
Jean-Marc FONTAINE
Director, Services Development
COMMERCIAL & MARKETING
SUPPORT FUNCTIONS
STS MILESTONES
2010
2013
2015
STS Founded in HK and Shanghai, China
Opening of STS PV Modules Testing Center in Kunshan, China
First 50+MWp Testing Order (USA market)
Quality Management System ISO/IEC9001:2015 certified
First Order in India (Sterling & Wilson)
2017
Awarded Inspection Contract for World’s Largest PV System (1.2GWp)
2018
Releases STS-STD-PVM1©, Industry’s first Standard for PV Modules Manufacturing and Dispatch
2019
2020
Obtains ISO/IEC17020 Inspection Body Accreditation
Opens France Office in Lyon
Opens USA office in California
MISSION
We support various industries stakeholders in making the right technical decisions, mitigating risks, and increasing their capital assets performance by providing technical expertise and conformity assessment services through innovative and pertinent solutions, while maintaining unequivocal integrity.
VISIONS
We aim to be the partner of choice of companies seeking quality.
VALUES
PERTINENCE: Client Understanding First
PERFORMANCE: Performing as a Team
EXEMPLARITY: Lead by Example
OPENNESS: Challenge and Re-Think the Practice
IMPARTIALITY: No Compromise
GLOABL PRESENCE WITH OPERATIONAL FOCUS IN ASIA
EKS Sreekumar
Group Quality Head, Sterling & Wilson
As World No. 1 EPC for Solar Business, Insofar, solar PV modules Quality are concerned, we deploy STS expertise, to strike the balance between Quality and Sustainability. Our deployment of STS is not limited to traditional “Inspection” but we clearly benefit from the insights and value add provided by the STS team of experts, which makes our supplied PV modules sustain the design life.
Anshuman Johri
AVP QHSE, ReNew Power
Working with STS greatly contributes to our objective of securing our PV assets performance. The solutions offered by STS go beyond a mere inspection service. Their quality control approach, detailed procedures and deep knowledge of manufacturing risks are unique in the solar industry to guide and support developers like ReNew Power when implementing our quality plan.
Jan Vedde
Senior Project Manager, European Energy
We are using only STS for inspection. They are working exquisitely and in a most transparent way for us. We are happy with what STS gets us. Projects always bring unexpected problems. Whenever we need to discuss a waiver or a special situation, STS gets to support us in identifying a solution. Being able to support us in finding a solution based on what is important for us is very critical. We really need that help from STS.
Thomas Borrel
Project Sourcing Manager, European Energy
Impartiality is very important to us when we select an inspection partner. It is important to stick to the criteria, facts, and report evidence. We recognize impartiality in STS values and they do take it very seriously in their scope of work. STS is our eyes in China. We are confident that modules we are purchasing and buying arise to the quality we have expected. STS manages to answer our short-notice inspection demands, they show us dedication, fast reactivity, and great work. We are satisfied with STS savviness, reactivity, and professionalism. We wish to maintain a long-time partnership with STS.