Peabody, Massachusetts. TÜV SÜD America Inc. announces that it is has launched company profile pages on several social media websites in an effort to continue to build customer relationships and interaction, while also providing the latest technical compliance and safety updates on certification, inspection and testing news from real-time new service launches to special offerings, videos, and upcoming events and training.

The company can now be found on the following social media websites:

• Twitter at http://twitter.com/#!/TUVAmerica
• LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/company/31561?trk=tyah, and
• Youtube.com at http://www.youtube.com/user/TUVAmerica.

"The addition of these online channels will provide our customers with a better look at the culture and operations of TÜV SÜD in the Americas and globally, and allow them to interact with our technical experts, exchange quality conversations, and build relationships with TÜV SÜD Employees," says Carmen Hopwood, TÜV SÜD America, Marketing Director. "Our customers already communicate with us; now they will have increased options in which to do so, in the formats they prefer."

For more information on TÜV SÜD America's full range of services, visit www.tuvamerica.com.

Media Relations:

For more information, contact:
Carmen Hopwood
Marketing Director
TÜV SÜD America Inc.
978.573.2577
chopwood@tuvam.com

For editorial information, contact:
Laurie Willis
Marketing Communications Specialist
TÜV SÜD America Inc.
978.573.2509
lwillis@tuvam.com

About TÜV SÜD America
TÜV SÜD America Inc., a subsidiary of TÜV SÜD AG, Munich, Germany, is a leading globally recognized testing and certification organization. TÜV SÜD's Auditing Division provides management system certification services to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AS9100, ISO 13485, Safe Quality Food (SQF), and more. TÜV SÜD's Testing Division offers Electrical and Mechanical Product Safety, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing, Environmental Testing, NRTL and SCC certification, CE Marking assistance, Restricted Substance Services, International Compliance Services, and more. TÜV SÜD America also provides a diverse suite of services as a European Union Notified Body for the In Vitro Diagnostic, Medical Device, and Active Implantable Medical Device Directives, along with CMDCAS services, FDA 510(k), and third-party inspections. The company's Industry Division offers a full suite of services for pressure equipment manufacturers and materials producers exporting products to the European Community. Globally, TÜV SÜD has over $1.5 billion sales and 15,000 employees at more than 600 locations world