False Claims of Accreditation
| Date | Organization Name | Location | Relevant Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| June, 2021 | AlliedCert (Pty) Ltd (https://alliedcert.com/) | South Africa | Allied Cert Pty Ltd is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently issuing certificates with IAS logo. IAS is following-up and further action will be noted. |
May, 2021 | Aztech Materials (http://www.aztechmaterials.com/field-services/) | Las Vegas, NV, USA | Aztech Materials Testing (formerly SIA-104) is falsely using the IAS logo on their website. Their accreditation is cancelled. |
April, 2021 | Lox Agency (https://www.loxagency.com) | Sulaymaniyah City, Iraq | Lox Agency is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently issuing reports with the IAS logo on them. IAS is following-up and further action will be noted. |
April, 2021 | Consulting Engineering Bureau & Laboratories (CEL) (http://www.cel-egypt.com) | Cairo, Egypt | CEL is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently claiming to be accredited by IAS. IAS is following-up and further action will be noted. |
April, 2021 | JS Certification Services | Delhi, India | JS Certification Services is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently issuing certificates with IAS logo and other AB logos as well. IAS is following-up and further action will be noted. |
| April, 2021 | AFKOM PROJE DANIŞMANLIK VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ (https://www.afkom.com.tr) | Istanbul, Turkey | AFKOM PROJE DANIŞMANLIK VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ. is packaging COVID prevention surgical masks with the logo of IAS as well as reference to ISO logos. A notice to remove all references as noted above has been sent AFKOM. The usage of IAS logo and/or ISO symbol implying the certification of the product inside the packaging or on the product itself is incorrect. |
| March, 2021 | Testwave | Sparks, NV, USA | Testwave is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently listing the IAS symbol on their website |
| December, 2019 | GQMS Control Private Ltd | Visakhapatnam, India | GQMS is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently issuing certificates with IAS logo. |
| December, 2019 | Mark Global | Delhi, India | Mark Global is not accredited by IAS and is fraudulently issuing certificates with IAS logo. |
