Although ISO 9001 certification is not a legal requirement, most companies opt to achieve certification for key business reasons including:

• Emprovements in organisations efficiency and effectiveness
• Enhanced customer satisfaction
• Lower costs and wastage
• Increased sales and profits
• Incorporation and alignment of internal processes which will lead to increased productivity and results
• Improved communication, planning and administration processes
• Provides senior management with an efficient management process
• Identifies and encourages more efficient and time saving processes
• Consistency in the delivery of your product or service
• Competitive advantage over rivals
• Requirement within ‘invitations to tender’
• Requirement within ‘supply chains’