About Us
One Eighty is a firm of leading global metallurgists and materials engineers. We have served clients globally for 22 years.
One Eighty was funded by metallurgist and materials engineer, Dr Janet Cotton, in 2002.
Today, with 22 years of partnering with industry, One Eighty is Africa’s most widely scoped ISO 17025:2017 materials and metallurgical testing laboratory.
One Eighty is a firm of materials engineers and metallurgists, providing metallurgical testing, metallurgical consulting services, advanced materials testing and advanced materials consulting services.
The firm is a uniquely Bureau Veritas Marine and Offshore approved laboratory, and the only materials testing lab in Africa that is a SASSDA (Southern African Stainless Steel Development Association) Member. One Eighty is also a member of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)
INDUSTRIES
Our engineers and technicians have industry experience, so they know your pain points and can better help you address them. Our industry experience includes:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Construction
- Defence
- Fabrication
- Food and Beverage
- Manufacturing
- Marine
- Oil and Gas
- Power Generation
- Renewable Energy