About PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a.s.
Engineering Trust Since 2000
PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a. s. | FIRST WELDING COMPANY INC. Europe’s leading accredited certification bodies for welding, inspection, and pressure equipment standards.
Our Mission
To Certify Excellence Across Every Weld
We provide technically rigorous, internationally recognised certification services that enable manufacturing organisations to demonstrate welding quality, structural integrity, and regulatory compliance to customers and authorities worldwide.
Our Vision
The Global Standard in Welding Certification
To be the world’s most trusted certification body for welding and structural engineering standards — delivering certifications that open markets, build confidence, and raise the quality of engineered structures globally.
Our Values
What We Stand For
Global Accreditation
Recognised by SNAS, ECWRV, and the European Commission across 15+ countries.
24+ Years of Excellence
Serving industrial clients since 2000 with consistent technical precision.
Rapid Turnaround
Streamlined audit processes designed to minimise downtime for your operations.
Confidential & Impartial
Fully independent certification body with strict impartiality protocols.
Global Presence
International Reach, Local Expertise
With offices and audit teams operating across 8 countries, PZVAR delivers consistent, regionally knowledgeable certification services whether you are manufacturing in Central Europe or South Asia.
Slovakia
Czech Republic
India
China
Serbia
Turkey
Hungary
Ukraine
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