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News Release from: Sira | Subject: European Directives compliance
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 March 2004
SIRA and Lloyd's Register Verification
join forces
Sira and Lloyd's Register Verification have entered an exciting agreement to meet the growing demand of manufacturers for a simple, easy-to-use route to EC product certification
Sira and Lloyd's Register Verification have entered an exciting agreement to meet the growing demand of manufacturers for a simple, easy-to-use route to EC product certification Customers will be provided with full compliance for up to 16 European Directives including ATEX
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 4 Aug 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The service will be delivered through the Lloyd's Register Group worldwide network and Sira offices, following a clear commercial route.
Steve Lower, Sira Safety Compliance Business Director, explains: "Both companies share a common approach to business by providing technical excellence at a cost-effective price.
This strategic alliance marks an important step in extending our services outside the U.K.
By working closely with Sira, an established brand in the hazardous area business, Lloyd's Register Verification anticipates attracting contracts from both existing and new customers".
Simon Emeny, Product Conformity Manager for Lloyd's Register Verification, comments: "This is a good opportunity for manufacturers, users, Sira and Lloyd's Register Verification.
The overseas markets, particularly the USA, need a clear simple route to full EC compliance, which will enable companies to export products into Europe.
This alliance enables this objective to be fulfilled in an easy cost-effective way.
" The Lloyd's Register Group is an independent risk management organization.
It provides services to help clients achieve their business goals, while optimising safety and quality and preserving the environment.
The organisational expertise and activities cover shipping, oil and gas, railways, and other land-based industries, and its services include management systems certification.
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