NABL grants accreditation to Aliaxis Research and Technology Center Asia Laboratory, Bengaluru

Center supporting Indian plumbing major Ashirvad Pipes receives prestigious ISO 17025 certification

The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) has awarded Aliaxis Research and Technology Center Asia Laboratory in Bengaluru (R&T Laboratory of Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited) the International Organization for Standardization ISO 17025 accreditation.

Aliaxis Research and Technology Center Asia Laboratory, the research lab supporting Ashirvad Pipes, an Aliaxis company and a leading provider of advanced plastic piping systems for diverse applications, has received this certification.

“This prestigious honour is a direct testament to our continued leadership in product quality, and commitment to excellence through research and innovation. The certification enhances customer confidence in our ability to deliver the highest standards, and opens up a world of opportunity to serve new customers and markets,” said Arvind Chandra, Divisional CEO, Aliaxis India.

The results from accredited laboratories are used extensively by regulators for the public benefit in the provision of services that promote an unpolluted environment, safe food, clean water, energy, health, and social care services.

“This formal recognition at the highest level reflects the robust quality management systems and processes followed by our testing and validation vertical, at our laboratory which is one of only three such centres at Aliaxis globally,” said Shireesh Pankaj, Vice President – Research & Technology, Aliaxis India.

The accreditation allows the R&T laboratory to endorse the relevant testing reports by using the NABL symbol and / or claim of accreditation, in accordance with NABL policy. Such endorsed reports enjoy wide acceptance nationally and internationally through the APAC and / or ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA).