Newport Networks Limited Becomes First Independent Session Border Controller Vendor to Achieve ISO 9001:2000 Certification
Caldicot, UK, 24th January, 2006. Newport Networks, the developer of carrier-class Session Border Controllers, announced today that it has achieved ISO 9001:2000 quality management standard. SGS performed the ISO 9001:2000 assessment and has presented the company with their certificate. This is the first time a session border controller vendor has achieved this level of certification.
The ISO 9000 series of international standards for quality management is among the most widely known and successful of the 13,000 standards published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO has become the most recognized international reference for quality requirements in business to business dealings.
"The Tier-1 market is very quality-conscious and demands that their suppliers comply with the highest standards of product and service quality," commented Warren Osment, Vice President of Customer Services & Operations for Newport Networks. "The company is committed to continuously improving our customer satisfaction and business performance levels. Achieving ISO 9001:2000 certification recognizes the effectiveness of our quality management system and the hard work put in throughout our company", he added.
About Newport Networks
Newport Networks Group PLC, listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange in May 2004, has designed and developed the 1460 session border controller to solve existing commercial and technical problems in the provision of Voice over IP (VoIP) and Multimedia over IP (MoIP) services. The 1460 session border controller addresses the key service delivery issues of quality and security, enabling service providers to create new revenue streams from VoIP and MoIP while controlling the cost of delivery. Based in the UK, France, North America and China, Newport Networks, an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, is lead by an experienced team with a proven track record of identifying new service provider network technologies, developing products and managing the growth of international businesses. Further information at www.newport-networks.com
About SGS
The SGS Group is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity.
With over 42,000 employees, SGS operates a network of almost 1,000 offices and laboratories around the world.
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