Trusted expertise in clean steam validation

Precision Steam Quality Testing, Compliance & Regulatory Support for Pharmaceutical Systems

KSA provides specialist steam quality testing equipment, regulatory guidance, and compliance support for pharmaceutical clean steam and WFI systems. Learn More

KSA Products

Explore our specialist steam quality testing and sampling equipment designed for clean steam and WFI systems.

Steam Quality Test Kit

Steam quality test equipment to qualify plant/utility/clean/pure steam generators, steam distribution systems and steam supplies.

SQ2 Sanitary Sample Coolers

KSA manufacture the SQ2 Sanitary Sample Cooler specifically for the safe taking of high quality chemistry/TOC.

Accessories

KSA provides a range of accessories, including test elbows, electronic balance, balance thermal printer and handheld temperature Meter.

What Does KSA Do?

KSA (Keith Shuttleworth & Associates Ltd) supplies steam quality test equipment for both physical steam quality testing and sampling for chemical/microbiological testing of clean steam and WFI.

Providing specialist advice and support on the design installation and testing of clean steam systems, the provision of training on steam quality testing and the provision of third party steam quality testing.

The provision of independent advice, training and auditing, relating to all aspects of steam sterilization equipment and processes. This includes troubleshooting, regulatory guidance and the provision of bespoke training workshops. We specialise in the qualification of facilities, utilities and equipment and we work with our clients to meet the requirements of the UK (MHRA), European (EMA) and US (FDA) regulatory authorities.

KSA Services

Keith Shuttleworth & Associates provides a comprehensive range of specialist products, consultancy, and training services focused on steam sterilization processes and steam quality testing. We support pharmaceutical, healthcare, and life science industries with expert guidance across all stages of system design, installation, validation, and compliance.

Our services include steam quality testing for clean steam and WFI systems, regulatory compliance support aligned with MHRA, EMA, and FDA requirements, and independent auditing of sterilization processes. We deliver bespoke training workshops tailored to operational and technical teams, ensuring practical understanding and regulatory readiness.

With extensive industry experience, KSA works closely with clients to troubleshoot complex challenges, qualify facilities and utilities, and maintain the highest standards of sterility assurance and process integrity. Our independent advice ensures confidence, compliance, and operational excellence.

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Testimonials

  • We have been using the SQ1 Pharma kit for years and have been very happy with it. In fact we are going to buy a second one to increase our efficiency. Thank You.

    Jonathan Justa

    Pfizer

  • It gives me a great pleasure to recommend Keith Shuttleworth & Associates as an excellent supplier from whom we’ve received seven off 1” test elbows for our project application, which proved to be superb.

    In our experience with Keith Shuttleworth & Associates, we were impressed with the extraordinary scope it boasts, that is a whole range of quality products, complete validation & documentation, sophisticated fabrication, and satisfactory service. Apparently, these are the reasons for which I’d like to strongly recommend this promising company whom I am sure will render you exactly what you want.

    Lin Manyang

    Suzhou Dawnrays Pahrmaceutical Ltd

  • Working with you was very unproblematic. My colleagues and I thought that the whole process was very smooth.

    Nelli Becht

    Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

  • I really appreciated the co-operation during purchase of the SQ1 steam quality test kit. I got prompt service from you. You were also very helpful when ever I had a steam quality testing related enquiry.

    Vinktesh Kumar

    Alkem Laboratories, India

  • Thank you again for cooperation and being helpful. We appreciate your engineer’ professionalism and technical advices.
    We are looking forward to next cooperation.

    Miroslav Matousek

    ESL, a.s.

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