ISO 9000 Certified since Jun 2001

Certified since June 2001 The ISO 9000 standards are produced by an international consensus of countries with the aim of creating global standards of product and service quality. These sets of standards form a quality management system and are applicable to any organization regardless of product, service, and organization size.

ISO 14000 Certified since Jun 2001

The ISO 14001 is the internationally recognised standard for environmental management system (EMS). It is a systematic approach to dealing with the environmental aspects of an organization. It is a 'tool' that enables an organization to control the impact of its activities, products and services on the natural environment, and achieve continual improvement of its environmental performance. We are currently certified to the ISO 14001:2004 revised standard, since December 2005.

OHSAS 18000 Certified since Jul 2002

The OHSAS 18001:1999 standard is an international occupational health and safety management system specification. It is intended to help an organizations to control occupational health and safety risks. It was developed in response to widespread demand for a recognized standard against which to be certified and assessed. This specification was created via a concerted effort from a number of the worlds leading national standards bodies, certification bodies, and specialist consultancies. Note: OHSAS – Occupat -ional Health, Safety Assessment Series.

BS7799 - ( ISO/IEC 27001 ) Certified since Dec 2002

BS 7799, first published in February 1995, is a comprehensive set of controls comprising best practices in information security. BS 7799 is intendedto serve as a single reference point for identifying a range of controls needed for most situations where information systems are used. ISO/IEC 27001, published in October 2005 (replacing BS 7799), is an International Standard to provide a model for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining and improving an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

ISO/TS16949 Certified since Dec 2002

ISO/TS 16949 is an ISO Technical Specification. Together with ISO9001: 2000 it specifies the quality system requirements for the design/development, production, installation and servicing of automotive related products. It details the fundamental, sector-specific, quality systems requirements that sustain continuous improvement and emphasize defect prevention while simultaneously reducing the magnitude of variation and waste in the supply chain.

Singapore Quality Award Award Winner 2005

Launched in 1994 with the Prime Minister as its Patron, the Singapore Quality Award, SQA, is the highest accolade given to organizations that demonstrate the highest standards for business excellence. The business excellence model underpinning the SQA is based on universally accepted standards that are found in the US Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the European Quality Award, and the Australian Business Excellence Award. As a symbol of world-class business excellence, the SQA encourages organizations to strengthen their management systems and capabilities to enhance their competitiveness.

Singapore Quality Class Received in Jul 2003

The Singapore Quality Class (SQC) provides organizations a framework for achieving business excellence. Based on widely accepted international models, the SQC framework has seven dimensions – Leadership, Planning, Information, People, Processes, Customers and Results.

People Developer Received in Jun 2003

The People Developer is Singapore’s quality standard on human resource development. It is a certification that gives recognition to organizations that bring out the best in people for better business results. Launched in December 1997, the People Developer Standard offers organization a systematic process to review their people practices, develop staff and improve training effectiveness.

Business Continuity Mgmt. Certified since Dec 2004

Business Continuity Management (BCM) certification assesses the organization’s resilience to business disruptions and the formulation of a planned course of actions to minimize the negative impacts arising from these disruptions. The SPRING BCM Standard was developed in reference to the British Standards Institution PAS 56:2003 – Guideline to Business Continuity Management and Business Continuity Institute:2002 – Business Continuity Management: Good Practice Guidelines.

Singapore Service Class Received in Jun 2004

The Singapore Service Class provides organization with a framework for achieving service excellence. Based on extensive research, expert consultation and field tests with leading organizations, the framework offers a total approach to service excellence covering four key aspects - service leadership, service agility, customer experience and customer delight.

Singapore Innovation Class

Singapore Innovation Class (I-Class) is the certification for the business excellence niche standard for innovation. The niche standard enables organisations to develop their innovation management capabilities. Based on the business excellence framework, it covers 6 categories namely, Leadership, Planning, Information, People, Processes, and Results.

OSHMS Certified since July 2002

The establishment of an Occupation Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) is a mandatory requirement by the Singapore Ministry of Manpower for manufacturers of semiconductor wafers. It is a systematic process for managing workplace safety and health, and provides for goal setting, planning and measuring performance. An integral component is risk management, a process by which the management assesses the risks, determines the control measures, and takes appropriate actions to reduce such risks. The OSHMS is audited once every two years by an external party, based on the Code of Practice on SMS for the Chemical Industry (published in January 2001).