Accreditations
ISO Accreditations
UKAS Accreditation
Smithers Rapra is accredited by UKAS both as a testing laboratory certificate number 067 & a calibration laboratory certificate number 0306, in accordance with the recognised International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005.
This accreditation covers the operation of a quality management system & demonstrates technical competence for the range of activities specified in our schedules of accreditation.
The schedules bear the same numbers as the certificates & the most recent issues are available from the UKAS website at www.ukas.org.
The 2005 version of the ISO/IEC 17025 standard was aligned with ISO 9001:2000. Testing & calibration laboratories that operate under quality systems accredited by UKAS are also operating in accordance with ISO 9001.
UKAS has an explicit duty to act in the public interest & their accreditation is a demonstration of Smithers Rapra’s competence, impartiality & capability, both in the UK & internationally.
The Smithers Creed
We are a team of innovative professionals providing high-quality, timely, value-added services to our clients. Our success is achieved through honesty in thought, word, and action toward our clients, fellow employees, communities and suppliers. Ethical conduct and sincerity of purpose make us proud to be part of The Smithers Group.