Born from the merger of former global TIC industry organizations IFIA and CEOC, the TIC Council brings together over 100 member companies and organizations active in more than 160 countries, spanning every continent, speaking with one voice worldwide. The TIC industry represents around a million employees across the world with annual sales of approximately USD 200 billion. Vision For the TIC Council to be recognized and trusted globally as the voice of the independent testing, inspection and certification industry, and to stand for best practice and the highest standards in safety, quality, health, ethics and sustainability. Mission As the voice of the global independent testing, inspection and certification industry, the TIC Council engages governments and key stakeholders to advocate for effective solutions that protect the public, support innovation and facilitate trade. The TIC Council works with its members to promote best practices in safety, quality, health, ethics and sustainability.