CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

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• About Us – CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

  CATRA Founded in Sheffield, 1952, to carry out research and development for the local cutlery industry. Now, a testing service for cookware, tools and utensils, as well as a manufacturer of test equip...

• Testing Equipment – CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

    Our test equipment is designed and developed to meet the respective ISO standards. Each system is built to meet the demands of the industry or to fulfil the requirements set by our clients. CATRA’s ...

• Testing Services – CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

  Testing and Consultancy Services CATRA has been in the business of testing since our foundation in 1952. We were instrumental in developing the ISO 8442 series of standards for Cutlery and Table Hollo...

• Product Testing – CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

  We provide a confidential and independent product test evaluation service. Please ask for a quotation, at no obligation to you. Our testing isn’t limited to what you see here. If you can’t find exactl...

• Research & Development – CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

  Research & Development Whether it’s cutlery, cookware, gardening tools or any other utensil, CATRA provide in-depth technical research and development for your product. These areas include the followi...

• Our History – CATRA – Cutlery Allied Trades Research Association

  Our History CATRA was set up in 1952 to provide research and development facilities for the local cutlery and knife manufacturers. At a request by the British Cutlery Industry, the British Government’...