Abu Dhabi, UAE: Borouge has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Certification by ABS Quality Evaluations (ABS QE) after successfully completing the upgradation audits for their certification standards across the whole organisation’s offices. The achievement of receiving this certification is attributed to Borouge’s strict commitment to quality and the efforts of the Leadership in ensuring a strong quality management system which significantly contributes to the Company’s path of growth.  

Ahmed Omar Abdulla, CEO of Abu Dhabi Polymers Company (Borouge), received the new ISO 9001:2015 Certification which was handed over by Dominic Townsend, Vice President, Management System Certification (International) of ABS Global, during a special ceremony that was held at Borouge’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi.

Throughout the audits conducted by ABS QE in December 2017 at various locations of Borouge including Abu Dhabi, China, Singapore and India, the Company demonstrated conformance to the ISO 9001:2015 standard requirements.

“We at Borouge have always been striving to walk the extra mile and exceed the expectations of our stakeholders throughout our continuous journey to excellence,” said Abdulla. “Our Borouge Quality Management System has played a pivotal role in this journey and I am proud to say that we have been certified against ISO 9001 standard since 2002 and have been continuously upgrading to the latest versions of the standard, thereby demonstrating our commitment to exceed our customers’ expectations.”

“The awarding of this certification by such an international auditing organisation embodies our commitment to implement a strong quality management system that has put us on a path of continuous improvement,” said Wim Roels, CEO Borouge Pte Ltd. “By meeting the third party’s certification process, we demonstrated our exceptional capability of bringing value and quality to the industry. It also proves that we met our customers’ quality requirements, applied all relevant regulatory requirements, enhanced customers’ satisfaction and ensured continuous improvements in line with these objectives.”

Commenting on the certification award, the Vice President of ABS Quality Evaluations said “At ABS QE we take great pride in helping our clients implement leading business processes to deliver high-quality performance. Borouge has developed, deployed and continually maintained a management system that conforms to the requirements of ISO 9001. Borouge leadership’s commitment to high quality performance set it apart from others making its quality management system a benchmark in the industry."

Adel Alyafei, Senior Vice President Shared Services, Borouge, said “It has been a good partnership with ABS QE for the past two years, and receiving the ISO 9001:2015 certification proves the credibility and efficiency of our Quality Management System which moves us a further step in our journey of excellence.” 

Hamda Al Shamsi, Vice President, Corporate Audit & Assurance, Borouge, said “Obtaining the ISO 9001:2015 Certification is a demonstration of our people’s commitment to ensure the highest standards of quality in whatever they do. Adhering to highest quality performance is not a goal for Borouge, but it’s a behaviour that every employee enjoys and practices.”

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For further information, please contact

REHAB OMAR ATEEQ
Regional Communications Manager MEAE, Borouge

T +971 2 708 8666, Rehab.Ateeq@borouge.com 

About Borouge

A joint venture between ADNOC and Borealis, Borouge is a leading petrochemicals company that provides innovative plastics solutions for the energy, infrastructure, mobility, packaging, healthcare and agriculture industries. With 4.5 million tonnes of annual capacity, Borouge is the world’s largest integrated polyolefin complex, with the ambition to more than double its current capacity by 2025.

Learn more about

Borouge at www.borouge.com 

ADNOC at www.adnoc.ae 

Borealis at www.borealisgroup.com 

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