To deliver an integral, responsible service that makes a meaningful difference for our clients, with a unique approach in which we are the single provider that meets all their industrial service needs.
About us
An EHS consultancy with a named author.
Congenius is an EHS consultancy based in Querétaro that helps industrial plants comply with safety, health, environmental and civil protection regulations, and trains their staff. It is led by Jonas Fankhauser, an industrial engineer with a master’s in Occupational Risk Prevention and 27 years in Mexican industry: every study, report, and certificate carries his signature.
27 years in industryJonas Fankhauser, industrial engineer with 27 years in Mexican industry.
Jonas Fankhauser
General Director of Congenius
- Originally from Switzerland
- Industrial and Systems Engineer
- Master’s in Occupational Risk Prevention
- 27 years in Mexican industry
- CONOCER-certified instructor
- STPS-registered instructor
- Civil Protection Consultant — State Registry GEQ-SG-CEPC-RCNE-2231 (valid through March 2, 2027)
Every study, technical report, and DC-3 certificate issued by Congenius carries Jonas’s signature as technical lead. It is the operational counterweight to anonymous consultancies that hide who actually signs.
Congenius S.A. de C.V., incorporated in 2019.
- Brand name
- Congenius
- Legal name
- Congenius, S.A. de C.V.
- Type of business
- EHS consultancy: safety, health, environment, and civil protection
- Founded
- November 2019
- RFC
- CON191114S18
- General Manager
- Jonas Fankhauser
- Headquarters
- Av. Ignacio Zaragoza #279 Int. 207, Centro, 76000 Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico
- Services
- 10 services and 94 training courses
- Civil Protection registry
- Civil Protection Consultant — State Registry GEQ-SG-CEPC-RCNE-2231 (valid through March 2, 2027)
- Phone
- 442 168 29 66
- info@congenius.com.mx
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (CST)
Safety, health, environment, and Civil Protection.
We are a committed, dynamic company focused on meeting the legal requirements related to Safety, Health, Environment, and Civil Protection. Congenius plays a key role in improving companies’ organizational structure, optimizing their operations and ensuring greater productivity and safety across the board.
To be a company dedicated to providing integral solutions for our industrial clients, addressing their needs with an ethical, professional approach; focused on achieving client satisfaction through innovative, effective proposals.
To consolidate a benchmark industrial presence across the Bajío region, recognized for tailored solutions in industrial safety, hygiene, environment, and Civil Protection. We aim to deliver tangible benefits, helping companies meet local and federal regulations.
We are enthusiastic about our work and keep a strong commitment to our clients.
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Client First
- Passion
Five principles of how we work.
We work differently
We innovate in our approach, prioritizing discipline, punctuality, and quality.
We meet deadlines
We strictly meet delivery deadlines, providing fast and effective solutions.
Responsive service
Our service is fast and efficient, with quotes and services readily available.
Transparency
We operate with full transparency, keeping clear and open communication at all times.
Strong codes of ethics
We follow strong codes of ethics, including anti-corruption policies, to protect your company and its interests.
Based in Querétaro, operating nationwide with a Bajío focus.
Strongest presence and consolidated experience in Querétaro and the Bajío region. For municipal permits we work directly with the Querétaro city government. For federal-framework services and in-company training, we serve plants across the rest of the country.
Catalog
10 services
Querétaro permits, Chair Law, Regulatory Studies, Training, Civil Protection, Environmental Advisory, Hazardous Waste, Audits, STPS Compliance, ISO Systems.
View hub → Training94 courses · 8 categories
In-company, delivered by an STPS-certified instructor. Official DC-3 certificate upon passing the final assessment.
View catalog → Cases6 documented cases
INOX (NOM-036), FORZA FORM (NOM-002), CONNOR and SYMRISE (NOM-035), FLEX N GATE (Chair Law), GENERAL MILLS (NOM-004). Automotive, manufacturing, and food industry.
View cases →What Congenius does.
Querétaro Municipal Permits
Operating Permit and Land-Use Feasibility before the Querétaro city government. End-to-end support, from the classification assessment to the on-site inspection.
Mexican Chair Law (Ley Silla)
Compliance with the LFT reform (art. 132 sec. V and 133 sec. XVII Bis). Per-role assessment, compliance matrix, and implementation plan with a documented case at an automotive plant.
Regulatory Studies
NOM-002 fire risk, NOM-035 psychosocial, NOM-036 ergonomics, machinery risk analysis. Verifiable technical studies for your STPS file.
STPS-Accredited Training
94 courses across 8 categories, delivered in-company by an STPS-certified instructor. Official DC-3 certificate upon passing the final assessment.
Civil Protection
Internal Civil Protection Program (PIPC), Emergency Plan, and Civil Protection Authorization before Querétaro’s municipal coordination office.
Environmental Consulting
LGEEPA + SEMARNAT and PROFEPA authorities. Studies, technical opinions, and environmental management plans.
Hazardous Waste Management
LGPGIR + NOM-052-SEMARNAT-2005. Classification, management plan, and documentary traceability.
Industrial Safety Audits
External audit against STPS NOMs + ISO 45001. Executive report and prioritized action plan.
STPS Legal Compliance
Assessment and plan to bring your STPS NOM file up to date. Current LFT + NOMs.
ISO Management Systems
Implementation and maintenance of ISO 14001 (environmental) and ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety).
Who we work with
- Industrial plants with a sizable headcount: automotive, metalworking, food, chemical, plastics, electronics, and logistics.
- Companies in Querétaro applying for their operating license or their Civil Protection approval.
- Companies across Mexico that need to bring their STPS standards file up to date or train their staff with a DC-3 certificate.
How we work with you.
- First step
- A no-obligation initial assessment: we tell you what you need, which documents you have, and which are missing.
- Quote
- In writing, before we start.
- Who signs
- Jonas Fankhauser signs every study, technical report, and DC-3 certificate as the technical lead.
- Training
- In-company, by an STPS-registered instructor, with a DC-3 certificate upon passing the final assessment.
- Municipal permits
- Handled directly with the City of Querétaro.
What people ask us most about Congenius.
What is Congenius?
An EHS consultancy based in Querétaro that helps companies comply with STPS, environmental, and civil protection regulations, and trains their staff.
Who is behind Congenius?
Jonas Fankhauser, its General Manager: an industrial and systems engineer with a master’s in Occupational Risk Prevention and 27 years in Mexican industry. He signs every study and technical report.
When was Congenius founded?
Congenius, S.A. de C.V. was incorporated in November 2019 in Querétaro.
Do you work outside Querétaro?
Yes. Municipal permits are in Querétaro; federal-framework services and in-company courses are delivered at plants across the country, with a focus on the Bajío.
Do your courses include a DC-3 certificate?
Yes. The 94 courses in the catalog are taught by an STPS-registered instructor and include an official DC-3 certificate upon passing the final assessment.
How do you quote?
With a no-obligation initial assessment: we look at what you need and which documents you have, and send you a written quote before we start.
Let's talk
Shall we talk about your plant?
No-commitment initial assessment from Querétaro. We tell you what you need, which documents you already have and which are missing, and quote in writing before we start.