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In Brief

The competitiveness of Turkey in the global market is closely connected with producing items and rendering services with high quality.

The necessity of an efficient, continuous quality management system is widely accepted by all business circles all over the world.

To have the chance to survive in though competitive environments with increased and varied customer expectations, opened the way for fast product and service development to meet the demand.

SGS since 1878 is rendering its services to define higher standards, with its 1291 office and more than 53,000 expert, 320 laboratories in 143 countries all over the world. SGS Turkey is a part of the group since 1933 and is working to define higher standards in Turkey.

SGS is sharing its experience in inspection, verification, testing, certification and training with Turkish entrepreneurs making use of the latest technology available, via SGS WAN and e-certificates that are electronic and secure version of a paper certificate created in one location in the world and received within minutes on the other side of the world.

SGS provides inspection services like quality control and ascertainment of weight during production, pre-loading to the vehicle for export, in the warehouse or during loading or discharge by its experts and various and various laboratory testing.

SGS attaches great importance to its dependence to ensure its objectivity in inspection and verification services. Thus SGS as a policy chooses not to be involved in the inspection process of any production, trade or financial activity that would endanger its independence and transparency.

Exporters using the inspection, verification and testing services of SGS are provided that their products comply with their sales contract. In addition .by having a SGS certificate they may prevent any disagreement before and will increase the customer satisfaction. An SGS certificate will provide them to receive full payment from their bank as soon as the product to be exported is loaded to the vehicle.

Importers using the inspection, verification and testing services of SGS are provided that the products they are importing comply with their expectation. With the help of the globally recognised SGS certificate in case of any incompliance to the contract, they have chanced to prove and take the producer to court for indemnity.

SGS's vision:
" to be the clear global leader and innovator in verification, testing and certification services, building upon our brand, integrity, unique network and the excellence of our people. We will drive our leadership with enthusiasm and vigour into new related markets and with a total commitment to providing solutions for our customers."

SGS's mission:
"to assure the quality of products and services for our clients and consumers worldwide, through professional and independent verification, testing and certification, creating value for shareholders, customers and the public".