ISO9001
We constantly strive to make ongoing improvements to our quality management system.
We have acquired ISO9001 Global Multi-site Certification for 21 of its sites in 8 countries worldwide, aiming to establish globally accepted standards of quality and reinforce the quality management system and governance of the entire Advantest Group as a result of system reconstruction following the issuance of the ISO9001:2015 international standard in April 25, 2018.
Quality Policy for Advantest Group
Customer satisfaction is the ultimate goal of all our activities.
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1)We maintain product quality for the entire life cycle of our products and services and satisfy our customers’ requirements throughout the value chain.
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2)We fulfill our social responsibility and increase stakeholder satisfaction through continuous improvement of our quality management system to optimize business processes, while complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
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3)We provide technologies, products, and services that satisfy customers in a timely manner.
October 2023
Douglas Lefever
Representative Director and Group CEO
Advantest Corporation
ISO9001 Certification
As of October, 2023
| Applied Standard | ISO9001:2015 (JIS Q 9001:2015) |
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| Certification Scope | RESEARCH, DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE AND SERVICES OF SEMICONDUCTOR AND COMPONENT TEST SYSTEMS AND MECHATRONICS SYSTEMS. |
| Certification Body | Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS |
| First Certification Date | June 11, 1993. Advantest Certified ISO9002:1987 at Gunma Factory |
| Global Multi-site Certification Date | April 25, 2018. Advantest Group Acquires Global Multi-site Certification for 21 sites located in the following 8 countries: Japan, the USA, Germany, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Taiwan, China |
ISO14001
The Advantest Group has acquired the integrated ISO14001 certification for its offices, as well as its research, development, and production facilities in Japan. The Group has acquired ISO14001:2015 certification for its environmental management system, which is based on relevant laws and regulations in each country where it operates. Under the uniform standards provided by ISO14001:2015, we are promoting initiatives to reduce energy use, control waste generation, develop and provide environmentally friendly products (green products), and reduce the environmental impact of our business activities.
Acquisition of ISO14001 certification
As of June 28, 2024
Advantest Corporation ISO14001 certifications scope
As of June 28, 2024
ISO27001
Advantest Group has been certified under ISO27001 at the following locations as part of its efforts to strengthen information security. We will continue to expand this certification to the entire group, including overseas locations, to further enhance our risk management system.
Certification Overview
As of August 2024
| Applicable standards | ISO/IEC27001:2022 (JIS Q27001:2023) |
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| Certification number | 21275646 |
| Certifying body | Bureau Veritas Japan Co., Ltd. |
| Original Approval Date |
August 20, 2021 (ISO27001:2013 was acquired at the Head Office, in Gunma R&D Center, and in Gunma Factory) |
| Certification Cycle Start Date | August 15, 2024 |
The 9 sites in the following 4 countries have achieved Global Unified Certification: