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Companies receive ISO 9001:2000 certification.

Thermo King's European manufacturing headquarters in Galway, Ireland, has recently received certification to the internationally recognised quality standard ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 9001:2000.

The certification, awarded after a four-day audit by independent auditors Independent Auditor

An external auditor with a certified public accounting designation that qualifies him or her to provide an auditor's report.

Notes:
These auditors aren't affiliated with the company being audited.
 Lloyds Register Quality Assurance, followed an extensive year-long review of all of the business processes that take place at the Galway plant, from new product development, to manufacturing, marketing and human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. .

The company's other manufacturing facilities, located in Barcelona and Kolin, have also received certification to ISO 9001:2000. Barcelona is the manufacturing headquarters for direct drive products for vans and small trucks, and Kolin focuses on the manufacture of bus air conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful.  products.

Thermo King are not the only company to receive such accreditation accreditation,
n a process of formal recognition of a school or institution attesting to the required ability and performance in an area of education, training, or practice.
: G.S. Technologies have also received certification to ISO 9001:2000, eight months ahead of the December deadline.

Contact: Thermo King on tel: +353 91 751231 or G.S. Technologies on tel: 01352 735151
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