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Singapore Accreditation Council

Our History

Pages in Our History

Last updated 3 August 2026

Overview

Learn how the Singapore Accreditation Council (SAC) builds trust in Singapore's products and services through accreditation of testing, calibration, inspection, and certification bodies.

2020 to present

Explore SAC's key milestones from 2020 to the present, covering new accreditation programmes, expanded schemes, and international recognitions.

2010 to 2019

Explore SAC's key milestones from 2010 to 2019, including new accreditation programmes, international agreements, and leadership roles in global accreditation bodies.

2001 to 2009

Explore SAC's key milestones from 2001 to 2009, including new accreditation programmes and international agreements.

1991 to 2000

Explore key milestones in SAC's early history, from its founding in 1996 to its first international agreements and new accreditation programmes by 2000.

1986 to 1990

Explore key milestones from 1986 to 1990, including the launch of the Singapore Laboratory Accreditation Scheme under SISIR.