<h1>German vehicle inspection company celebrates 100 years of global safety and certification services expansion</h1> A German expert organization celebrated its 100th anniversary, marking a century of evolution from voluntary vehicle inspections in 1925 to a global safety and certification company. The organization now operates in approximately 60 countries with 48,000 employees, generating 4.3 billion euros in revenue. Originally founded to improve road safety through vehicle inspections, it has expanded into comprehensive testing, inspection, and certification services across mobility, industry, environment, and digital technologies. The company played a key role in implementing mandatory vehicle inspections in Germany and expanded internationally after German reunification, establishing operations in France, Spain, China, and the United States while maintaining strong domestic roots.