Petersburgh, NY, July 15, 2002
News Release
Taconic Announces ISO 9001:2000 Registration
Contact:
Lori Seymour
Marketing Specialist
Ph: 518/658-3202
E-mail:
loris@4taconic.com
July 15, 2002 - Taconic today announced that they have received approval of their Quality Management System [QMS] to the ISO 9001:2000 Standards by ISOQAR. Taconic's QMS has been certified in accordance with the American National Standards Institute - Registrar Accreditation Board [ANSI*RAB] and with the United Kingdom Accreditation Systems [UKAS] Standards. The Certification is applicable to their corporate headquarters, comprised of their Industrial Products, Advanced Dielectrics, Architectural Fabrics and Food Products Divisions located in Petersburgh, New York.
In making the announcement, Taconic's Co-CEO Jim O'Keefe remarked, "QMS is a strategic component of the company's business plan and is embedded in our corporate culture."
Bruce Carnevale, Quality Manager, added "Our success in gaining ISO registration is due to total employee involvement during each step of the implementation. Our ISO registration is a continuation of our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction."
Taconic's Mullingar, Ireland facility received ISO 9002 registration in 1993.
Taconic is a privately held global manufacturer of engineered products for demanding specialty applications headquartered in Petersburgh, New York with facilities in California, Ireland, Korea, France and England. Currently Taconic operates four divisions: Industrial Products, Advanced Dielectrics, Architectural Fabrics and Food Products. Since its founding in 1961, Taconic has been on the cutting edge of developing and marketing advanced engineered composite materials. Taconic is a leading supplier of high-end, high-frequency PTFE laminated circuit board material as well as PTFE coated fiberglass products which are used by a wide variety of customers across a range of industries-whenever strong, lightweight, waterproof, thermal, fireproof, and/or nonstick materials are required. Additional information about the company is available on the World Wide Web at
www.4taconic.com.
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