After several months of rigorous auditing and aligning processes, Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power has achieved ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management System), ISO 14001:2004 (Environmental Management System), and OHSAS 18001:2007 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems) certification by TÜV NORD Germany, the ISO accredited certification body headquartered in Hanover, Germany.
“Only a few companies in the world have ever completed a triple audit and received all certifications in its first year of evaluation,” said Shibu Davies, general manager of Certification, HSD & Lab at TÜV NORD. “It is evident that Altaaqa Global will surely be an asset to the global energy industry.”
Peter den Boogert, general manager at Altaaqa Global, commented on the certifications. “We have achieved this milestone through the shared values of the Altaaqa Global team,” he said. “The cohesive objective to attain greatness is far beyond our vision and mission; it is inculcated in the very fabric of our culture, our beliefs and our principles. High quality standards and processes are always at the forefront of our company.”
Meghana Millin, quality, health, safety & environmental officer at Altaaqa Global agreed with den Boogert. “We are truly proud of the three certifications from TÜV NORD,” she said. “This will help us continue to manage our quality, while enabling us to streamline our processes and ensure they are in line with international standards, a high priority for everyone at Altaaqa Global. This recent achievement is an important recognition of our hard work.”
Steven Meyrick, board representative at Altaaqa Global, explained his thoughts on the certifications. “We are committed to delivering not only the best products and technology but the best processes across the board,” he said. “We have validated our speed of power plant installation as the ‘fastest rental power company’ to deliver interim power plants. We have also validated our innovative technology as one of the best in the energy industry cited by the Middle East Electricity Awards, MEP Awards and Platts Global Energy Awards. Now, as another testament to our commitment to excellence, TÜV NORD has certified our quality management system.”
Lastly, Majid Zahid, strategic accounts director at Altaaqa Global, said, “On top of our latest and most advanced power generation technologies, our clients in the mining, oil & gas, petrochemicals, power generation, electric utilities and industrial manufacturing sectors can rest assured that our system processes and management procedures are in line with the global quality standards in delivering temporary power plant solutions.”
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About Altaaqa Global
Altaaqa Global, a subsidiary of Zahid Group, has been selected by Caterpillar Inc. to deliver multi-megawatt turnkey temporary power solutions worldwide. The company owns, mobilizes, installs, and operates efficient temporary independent power plants at customer sites, focusing on the emerging markets of Sub-Sahara Africa, Central Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Latin America, South East Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa. For more information, visit www.altaaqaglobal.com.
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