UL’s New Cable Fire Safety Laboratory Receives United Arab Emirates Civil Defense Approval

Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 20, 2022 – UL, a global safety and science leader, has announced its cable fire safety and performance laboratory has been approved by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Civil Defense. UL’s laboratory, located in the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD), is approved to test the safety and performance of fire-resistant cables. The in-country facility enables manufacturers, brands and suppliers of fire-resistant cables in the Middle East to access a local laboratory when applying for a mandatory Civil Defense Certificate of Compliance.