International Bureau of Weights and Measures
  • International Bureau of Weights and Measures

  • Country: France
  • Type: Organization
  • Website: www.bipm.org
  • Update: 05-02

The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (Bureau international des poids et mesures, or BIPM) is an international standard-setting body founded in 1875 and headquartered in Sèvres, France, whose primary responsibility is to ensure that international standards of weights and measures are consistent across the globe.

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