YOUR EU REPRESENTATIVE. BACKED BY COMPLIANCE EXPERTISE.
Professional EU Authorised Representation supported by practical product compliance expertise, structured documentation management, customs support and ongoing market surveillance liaison.
Representation Built Around Real Compliance Support
Our Authorised Representative service goes beyond providing an EU address or holding documents. It is built around a genuine, ongoing compliance relationship with the manufacturers we represent.
We take the time to understand your products, maintain structured oversight of the compliance documentation supporting them, provide a professional point of contact for regulatory matters, and help you respond when products, documentation or regulatory requirements change.
Through ongoing representation, annual compliance reviews, Conformity ID(TM) product and representation identification and your dedicated client portal, our aim is to provide clear, continuing value throughout the relationship.
We Understand Your Products
Representation starts with understanding the products, intended use and regulatory framework supporting European market access.
We Maintain Compliance Visibility
Products, documentation, actions and review dates remain structured and visible throughout the relationship.
We Support You as Things Change
Specialist compliance support is available when products, standards or regulatory requirements change.
Consider adding REVIEW as a fifth step, because annual/scheduled review is now central to the homepage and AR tiers.
Our Authorised Representative relationship is structured to provide clear responsibilities from onboarding through to
ongoing representation, review and product change support.
UNDERSTAND
We discuss your products, target markets and representation requirements.
ONBOARD
We establish the products to be represented and obtain the relevant compliance documentation.
APPOINT
The scope of representation is agreed and formalised through the written mandate.
REPRESENT
We provide the European regulatory contact, documentation access, Conformity ID(TM) identification, and customs and market surveillance liaison within the agreed mandate.
Who Typically Needs an Authorised Representative?
An EU Authorised Representative may be required or appointed by manufacturers established outside the EU, depending on the applicable product legislation and market-access route. Avoid implying one appointment covers both EU and UK. This service is particularly relevant for:
Manufacturers Based Outside the EU
Manufacturers without an established presence in the EU who require or choose an EU Authorised Representative under the applicable product legislation.
Businesses Selling CE-Marked Products into Europe
Change to EU market on this page. UK representation should be described separately if offered.
Companies Requiring a Dedicated Regulatory Contact
Businesses that need a local representative to handle authority communication.
Representation Backed by Practical Compliance Support
EU Representation
A professional EU-based contact working within the agreed mandate.
Market Surveillance Liaison
Support with routine communications and documentation requests from relevant EU market surveillance authorities.
Conformity ID(TM)
Unique product and representation identification linked to the represented product or agreed product family.
Product Onboarding
Establish the products covered by the appointment, applicable representation scope and required documentation.
Annual Compliance Review
A structured annual review of represented products, documentation status and relevant regulatory changes.
Client Portal
Secure visibility of represented products, documents, actions and scheduled reviews.
Common Questions
Find quick answers to key questions about our authorised representative service.
What does an Authorised Representative do?
An authorised representative acts under a written mandate from the manufacturer to carry out specified tasks, including acting as a local contact for authorities, facilitating communication and ensuring technical documentation and declarations are available when requested.
Is an Authorised Representative the same as an importer?
An authorised representative acts under a written mandate from the manufacturer to carry out specified tasks, including acting as a local contact for authorities, facilitating communication and ensuring technical documentation and declarations are available when requested.
Will you need access to our technical documentation?
An authorised representative acts under a written mandate from the manufacturer to carry out specified tasks, including acting as a local contact for authorities, facilitating communication and ensuring technical documentation and declarations are available when requested.
How is the appointment formalised?
An authorised representative acts under a written mandate from the manufacturer to carry out specified tasks, including acting as a local contact for authorities, facilitating communication and ensuring technical documentation and declarations are available when requested.
Who Typically Needs an Authorised Representative?
For manufacturers placing products on the European market, an EU Authorised Representative can provide a dedicated
European regulatory presence under a written mandate, with clearly defined responsibilities for the products represented.
Manufacturers Outside the EU
Manufacturers without their own EU establishment placing regulated products on the European market.
Entering the EU Market
Businesses establishing appropriate regulatory arrangements to place products on the EU market.
Dedicated EU Representation
Businesses appointing an EU Authorised Representative as a defined regulatory contact and ongoing representation relationship.
Why Work With Global CE Marking?
Trusted Expertise
Practical product compliance expertise built on real-world regulatory, certification and conformity assessment experience.
Clear Communication
Clear, practical guidance with ongoing visibility of your products, documents, actions and reviews through your dedicated client portal.
Practical Solutions
Every product is different. Our support is aligned with your products, business and target markets.
Global Reach
Supporting manufacturers worldwide with European market access, Authorised Representation and practical product compliance expertise.
More Than an EU Address
Authorised Representation backed by product onboarding, document custody, Conformity ID(TM) identification, scheduled reviews, customs support and market surveillance liaison.
Additional Expertise When You Need It
These specialist services can form part of your ongoing Authorised Representative relationship or be commissioned independently as products,
documentation and regulatory requirements evolve.
Product Compliance Assessment
Identify the regulatory requirements that apply and establish a clear route to compliance and market access.
Technical File Review & Compilation
Review, structure and compile your technical documentation to identify gaps and build a technical file that clearly supports product compliance.
Product Change & Compliance Review
Assess how design, regulatory or standards changes may affect your product's compliance and identify any actions required.
NEED AN EU AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE?
Tell us about your products and plans for the European market. We can help define your representation requirements and the compliance support needed for the next step.Tell us about your products and plans for the European market. We can help define your representation requirements and the compliance support needed for the next step.
Responsive Communication
We aim to reply promptly.
Expert Guidance
Speak directly with our specialists.
Confidential Service
Your information is handled securely and confidentially.