River Metals Recycling Earns ISO 9001:2000 Certification
 
 

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River Metals Recycling LLC (RMR), headquartered in Fort Mitchell, KY, achieved ISO 9001-2000 certification in December, 2004. RMR committed to achieving ISO certification in an ongoing effort to realize continual improvement and in consideration of supplier and customer-driven demand for quality products and services.

This certification validates The Company’s overall management system, emphasizing its longstanding role as a leading scrap supplier and reaffirms its continuing commitment to excellence. This quality initiative allows RMR to sustain their long-term competitiveness and realize stronger market performance as discerning customers and suppliers are becoming more quality conscious.

To become accredited, a company must undergo a rigorous evaluation of all its quality systems, performed by an independent auditor. “The ISO 9001 accreditation is a milestone in the history of RMR and something for which we are extremely proud”, said Alan Crouch, President. RMR was able to go from implementation to certification in just over 7 months. The Company attributed the rapid completion of the tests and certification to the strength of systems and procedures in place even before the work on ISO began.