As long as there is a standard or specification, there is a need to check on conformity. There are two kinds of standards, management systems or how the activities are inside the organization and product standards. Conformity assessment on quality, environmental, or safety is related to the management systems.
Bureau Veritas is an international group with a core business of conformity assessment in the fields of quality, health, safety, environment protection, and social accountability. With headquarters in Paris, France, it serves more than 280,000 customers around the world. The company employs 24,000 personnel in more than 700 offices and laboratories found in 140 countries. Founded in 1828, Bureau Veritas is recognized and accredited by the largest national and international bodies.
Due to the growing demand for independent certification of quality management systems, Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI) was formed in 1988. In 2006, BVQI became Bureau Veritas Certification to respond to the growing demand for global added value service providers.
As the certification department of Bureau Veritas Group, Bureau Veritas Certification is tasked to manage the ISO services. Bureau Veritas Certification has achieved a global leadership position and gained the trust of major companies in three particular markets of Oil & Gas, Power, and Transport & Logistics. As the world’s leading certification service provider, Bureau Veritas Certification aims to be the partner of choice and the reference for conformity and risk management solutions.
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