The founding of DQS (German Registrar for Management Systems) by DGQ (German Society for Quality) and DIN (German Institute for Standardization) in 1985 was the first step towards  todays DQS Group.

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Our clients show us much confidence - confidence in our competence, in our reliability and our integrity. We work hard every day to prove that this confidence is justified. Every single one here at DQS answers for this ambition, most of all our management.

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Industry associations and other commercial organizations support DQS GmbH actively in their capacity as shareholders and members of steering committees. They provide an important asset to our competence and acceptance in the certification market.

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DQS has just taken a giant step toward a global future: the company is merging with UL MSS, the management systems certification business division of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL).

For DQS this is a further step in expanding the company´s worldwide presence - this time to the important US market. DQS and UL MSS complement one another extremely well with regard to both technical expertise in various sectors and geographic presence. The merged company will be among the top five companies in the sector of management systems certification. What´s more, the new company will be the only member of this elite club that focuses entirely on the segment of management systems certification.

Read all about the merger on the official homepage.

Quality is “in” again, because organizations are increasingly coming to realize (and many of them have been aware of this for decades) that sustainable success requires quality. Quality of products and services, quality of employees and work processes, as well as quality of corporate image and brand name. Just being cheap is not enough.

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