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3M Gulf achieves highest quality certification

3M Gulf received ISO 9001: 2000 certification today, for its quality management system. Brian Baxter of Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Limited, Dubai, presented Dr. Hoeller, Managing Director, 3M Gulf Ltd., with the certificate during a ceremony at 3M Gulf's regional office.

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, May 19 - 2003 at 09:55
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From left to right: Elias Bardawil, and Dr. Horst Hoeller from 3M Gulf receiving the ISO certificate from Brian Baxter, Lloyds Register and James Ward Incon Consultancy.
From left to right: Elias Bardawil, and Dr. Horst Hoeller from 3M Gulf receiving the ISO certificate from Brian Baxter, Lloyds Register and James Ward Incon Consultancy.


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This confirms that 3M's Gulf-wide quality management system meets the requirements of the international standard.

'3M Gulf has been working towards achieving certification, supported by locally based INCON Quality Consultants, and is proud of this prestigious achievement today,' said Dr. Hoeller.

Hoeller added, 'Gaining ISO 9001 has considerably improved employee motivation and commitment to quality. It has resulted in a significant improvement in internal quality standards, increased customer satisfaction'

3M Gulf recently celebrated 20 years of successful trading in the Gulf.

Today 3M Gulf Ltd., employs more than 100 people representing 16 nationalities. The company markets and sells its vast portfolio of products through its main office in Dubai, with additional branch offices in Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali in the UAE, Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, and Beirut in Lebanon.

Witnessing a rapid growth over a relatively short time period, 3M Gulf Ltd. is the hub of all 3M operations in the Middle East, serving major markets in Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Jordan, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

3M exhibits a solid commitment to the growth of the Gulf region with a sharp focus on innovative technologies and a strong customer-oriented marketing approach.




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About 3M

3M is a $16 billion diversified technology company with leading positions in health care, safety, electronics, telecommunications, industrial, consumer and office and other markets.

With its headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA, the company has operations in more than 60 countries and serves customers in nearly 200 countries. 3M is one of the 30 stocks that make up to Dow Jones Industrial Average and also is a component of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.
Anne-Birte Stensgaard Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor
Monday, May 19 - 2003 at 09:55 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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This Article was updated on Thursday, July 01 - 2004


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