The certificates were officially presented by Luis Guerrero, Director of the Marine Division at Bureau Veritas Spain & Portugal, during the opening ceremony of VULKAN Española's new service workshop to Robert Dückmann-van Riemsdijk, Managing Director of the VULKAN Group, José I. Cuenca, Managing Director of VULKAN Española, and Antonio Herrero, After Sales and Service Manager of VULKAN Española.
These certifications confirm that VULKAN Española meets the highest international standards in three key areas:
ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management
Recognition of commitment to consistently delivering products and services of the highest quality, with a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management
Recognition of responsible practices in the context of environmental protection, minimizing impact and complying with environmental regulations.
ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health and Safety Management
Confirmation that priority is given to the safety and well-being of employees by avoiding risks and promoting a healthy working environment.
Certifications are the result of teamwork
The certifications are an important milestone in the ongoing commitment to excellence, sustainability and employee well-being, and are a clear result of teamwork. Months of preparation, internal audits, policy reviews and staff training were part of the process, which was overseen by Antonio Herrero and carried out under the direction of José I. Cuenca with the valuable support of Janina Schmitt, Marketing of VULKAN Española
“These certifications are the result of the commitment, professionalism and teamwork of all VULKAN Española employees,” said José I. Cuenca, Managing Director. “They confirm our commitment to responsible, efficient and sustainable practices. My sincere thanks go to Antonio and Janina – and all our colleagues – for their hard work and perseverance.”
“This achievement shows our customers that we do not just talk about excellence, but that we prove it,” added Antonio Herrero, Head of After Sales and Service. “It verifies our customers that we are fully committed to excellence, continuous improvement and providing solutions our customers can trust. This is an important step in strengthening our position as a reliable and responsible partner.”
This triple certification is another important step on VULKAN Española's path to operational excellence and brings the Spanish subsidiary's working practices into line with the global standards of the VULKAN Group.