French Corrosion Institute
Testing laboratory and centre of expertise in materials corrosion
The French Corrosion Institute, a member of the RISE group (Research Institutes of Sweden), is the European reference laboratory for corrosion expertise, testing and consulting. It supports industrial companies through its specialised laboratories (H₂S, seawater, ATEX, hydrogen, ammonia), its natural exposure sites and the expertise of its engineers.
Our flagship studies
About the French Corrosion Institute
The French Corrosion Institute is the European leader in corrosion control, backed by the RISE group. Its engineers support industrial companies at every stage – from failure analysis to the design of sustainable solutions. Its laboratories cover all environments : atmospheric, soil, seawater, ATEX, hydrogen, ammonia, H₂S.
Expertise & Consulting
We support industrial companies in materials selection and the definition of anti-corrosion protection strategies. Our experts step in for failure analysis and the auditing of your infrastructure.
R&D and Innovation
A major player in European research, we lead collaborative projects (JIPs) and develop new testing protocols to anticipate tomorrow’s challenges, particularly for low-carbon energies.
Our projects
Our European Projects

WAR-P-AHSS – Warm Press-Formed Automotive Steels

SEACHEM – Seaweed aquaculture valorization

HELIX – Steel resistant towards hydrogen embrittlement
