TÜV NORD has recently certified
Altaaqa Global as a company that implements a management system in accordance with
ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, and OHSAS 18001:2007.
Dubai, UAE – 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.
According to
Shibu Davies, GM of Certification, HSD & Lab TÜV NORD, “Only a few
companies in the world have ever completed a triple audit and received all
certifications in its first year of evaluation. It is evident that Altaaqa
Global will surely be an asset to the global energy industry.”
Commenting
on the certifications, Peter den Boogert, GM of Altaaqa Global, said, “We have
achieved this milestone through the shared values of the Altaaqa Global team.
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 of Altaaqa Global,
said, “We are truly proud of the three certifications from TÜV NORD. 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.”
“We are
committed to delivering not only the best products and technology but the best
processes across the board,” said Steven Meyrick, Board Representative of
Altaaqa Global. “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.”
Majid Zahid,
Strategic Accounts Director of 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 (IPP’s) 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. Offering power rental equipment
that will operate with different types of fuel such as diesel, natural gas, or
dual-fuel, Altaaqa Global is positioned to rapidly deploy and provide temporary
power plant solutions, delivering electricity whenever and wherever it may be
needed.
About Zahid
Group
Zahid Group
represents a diverse range of companies, offering comprehensive,
customer-centric solutions in a number of thriving industries. Some of those
include construction; mining; oil & gas; agriculture; power, electricity
& water generation; material handling; building materials; transportation
& logistics; real estate development; travel & tourism; waste
management & recycling; and hospitality.
About TÜV
NORD
TÜV NORD
International GmbH & Co. KG has established business relationships in more
than 70 countries of Europe, America, Asia and Africa and is now represented in
all major world markets. The TÜV NORD Group has combined its acknowledged
competence, versatile innovative talent and also many companies who are leaders
in their market segments under the umbrella of TÜV NORD International. Now,
know-how developed over many years and a dedicated, 8,400-strong workforce
worldwide ensure that “TÜV NORD” is accepted as a global name for safety,
quality, competence and trust.
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