Testing inspection & contract research in Portugal
As of 4 November 2026, 459 testing inspection & contract research companies are based in Portugal; 3 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 459
- Hiring now
- 3 · 2 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Certification readiness consultants · 139
- Top city
- Lisboa · 46
- Parent market
- Business & finance services · 17,091
Testing inspection & contract research in Portugal, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Certification readiness consultants | 139 | 30% |
| Other testing inspection & contract research | 53 | 12% |
| Testing laboratories | 48 | 10% |
| General inspection & certification bodies | 42 | 9% |
| Industrial ndt inspection | 30 | 7% |
| Forensic expert appraisal | 27 | 6% |
| Management system certification | 27 | 6% |
| Calibration & metrology | 20 | 4% |
| Building surveyors | 19 | 4% |
| Health safety fire consulting | 17 | 4% |
| Security compliance consulting | 17 | 4% |
| Epc assessors | 15 | 3% |
| Marine & cargo surveying | 14 | 3% |
| Building consultancy supervision | 11 | 2% |
| Environmental consulting | 9 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 177 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 211 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 57 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 10 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 3 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Lisboa | 46 | 10% |
| Porto | 22 | 5% |
| Braga | 9 | 2% |
| Maia | 9 | 2% |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 8 | 2% |
| Coimbra | 7 | 2% |
| Leiria | 4 | 1% |
| Vila Nova de Famalicão | 4 | 1% |
| Amadora | 3 | 1% |
| Aveiro | 3 | 1% |
| Monte de Caparica | 3 | 1% |
| Mozelos | 3 | 1% |
The biggest testing inspection & contract research companies in Portugal
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The stack of testing inspection & contract research in Portugal
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Other segments of business & finance services in Portugal
Business & finance services in Portugal, the whole market →
Digital marketing agencies · 5,078 →
Accounting & tax advisory · 2,459 →
Law firms · 2,217 →
Management business consulting · 1,980 →
Engineering technical consulting · 1,117 →
Insurance brokerage agency · 1,021 →
Lending banking & currency exchange · 900 →
Wealth management investment · 653 →
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459 testing inspection & contract research companies are based in Portugal; 3 are hiring right now and Lisboa has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/business_finance_services/portugal/testing_inspection_and_contract_research)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Testing inspection & contract research in Portugal: questions
How many testing inspection & contract research companies are there in Portugal?
459 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Business & finance services → Testing inspection & contract research → leaf niches such as certification readiness consultants, other testing inspection & contract research, testing laboratories. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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