Ashaka Cement Plc, has received the ISO 9001:2000 Certification from the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in recognition of the attainment of the Nigeria Industrial Standards (NIS) in quality management system.

The current model of the quality management standard to which Ashakacem was  certified, represents a shift to a focus on actual performance output, geared towards the development of  a quality management system that provides for continual improvement and customer focus, with emphasis on reduction of wastes in the supply chain.

Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Dr John Ndanusa Akanya, who made the presentation said  with the dynamism and competitiveness in the global market, only organisations that possess the quality edge can remain afloat.