NQA | Global Certification Body

NQA: Empowering businesses with ISO standards

NQA, now part of the Kiwa Group, has been a trusted provider of certification and verification services for over three decades, helping businesses enhance management systems, ensure compliance, and improve performance. With a strong legacy of technical expertise and industry knowledge, NQA delivers practical solutions that drive growth and mitigate risks across diverse sectors. As part of the Kiwa Group, NQA combines global certification capabilities with localised support, enabling businesses to confidently meet evolving regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Since its founding in 1988, NQA has been a trusted partner for organisations worldwide, providing both certification and verification services to help businesses achieve compliance, enhance performance, and demonstrate leadership in their industries. With a strong foundation in quality assurance, NQA supports organisations across diverse sectors, ensuring best practices and regulatory requirements are met on a global scale.

Now part of the Kiwa Group, NQA continues to deliver internationally recognised certification and verification solutions, combining global expertise with localised support to meet the evolving needs of businesses in various regions and industries.

NQA at a glance

35 years of experience

From small businesses to multinationals, we have been supporting clients with ISO certification for over 35 years.

10 years of partnership

We support clients for 10 years on average, ensuring they achieve long-lasting improvement.

Operating in over 100 countries

We operate in over 100 countries, ensuring proximity to our customers and delivering a truly global service.

53K certificates issued

We maintain over 53,000 active certificates, supporting organisations of all sizes worldwide.

Why choose NQA?

  • Accredited by globally recognised bodies, including ANAB and UKAS, ensuring reliable and trustworthy certification and verification services.

  • Extensive expertise across key industries such as manufacturing, energy, construction, aerospace, automotive, IT, and technology.

  • Tailored training and support to meet both regional and international regulatory requirements, based in UK. 

  • Decades of experience helping businesses of all sizes improve standards, validate claims, and achieve success in global markets.

  • A trusted partner for organisations worldwide, enhancing credibility and compliance in international trade.