About the Host - ESMA

The Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) was established in 2001 as the sole body for standardization and metrology related activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As a full member of ISO, ESMA shares the knowledge of standards development with all stakeholders, whilst ensuring that standards in the UAE are in line with international scientific developments, including ISO standards.

Consistently taking into consideration the social, economic, health and safety interests of the public, ESMA makes certain that the services and products are of quality and in conformity with the approved standards. In addition, ESMA spreads awareness of the different standardization activities through various outlets. ESMA’s strategy aims at supporting the national economy by establishing a new era of excellence and quality within the UAE.