The company will support the industry in the regions by offering a range of testing, inspection, certification and other services to support oil, natural gas, refining, and transportation quality operations.

Intertek expanded the facility capabilities to provide crude oil, condensate, natural gas and NGL testing to clients in the Marcellus and Utica shale regions locally and regionally.

According to the company, the Pittsburgh facility provides testing capabilities, sample testing and reporting turnaround times, and on-site sampling services.

Intertek Pittsburgh laboratory manager Andy Longshore said, "Intertek’s Pittsburgh field and laboratory enhancements enable us to provide full field and laboratory sampling, testing, and technical services to clients operating throughout the Marcellus and Utica Shale plays."

The company’s services protect the interests of client throughout the entire shale oil and gas production as well as transportation supply-chain.