ISSD Abdulla Fouad gets ISO 9001: 2000 certification

"Following the insertion of Saudi Arabia in the World Trade Organisation, we believe the only companies that will survive in the near future will be those that are customer focused, competitive and meet world class standards," said Muhammad Asim Baig, Group Business Improvement Consultant, Abdulla Fouad Holding.

"Receiving the ISO certification is a milestone in the history of our company and followed a meticulous evaluation process, which required the enthusiasm and commitment of the whole team. A range of activities were analysed before we received this acknowledgement, including our Sales, Engineering, Operations and Logistics processes," said Mr. Ousama Kabbani, General Manager ISSD.

Abdulla Fouad Industrial Security and Safety Co. Ltd. (AFISCO) is dynamic company in the field of safety and security based in Dammam.

It is actively engaged in the design, installation and maintenance of integrated security and intelligent addressable fire alarm systems and is the exclusive distributor of certain brands of products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

It is the only company in the Gulf area which has a veritable Test Site with 80m SSD1 chain link fence and a fully equipped control center to test-run all kinds of security equipment, such as fence sensors, microwaves, IR beams, CCTV cameras, DVR's, VMD's, etc., and to conduct in-country FAT procedures on behalf of its manufacturers.

It employs highly skilled and factory-trained staff and provides exhaustive technical training to its new recruits. Furthermore, it is pre-qualified by leading entities such as Aramco, Samref, STC, etc and is approved by the Ministry of Interior's the High Commission for Industrial Security.