22 Sep 2021 10:15
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | No. 3436 |
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Partial Withdrawal of ISO9001 Certification
for Mitsubishi Electric's Power Distribution Systems Center
TOKYO, September 22, 2021 - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that certain aspects of the scope of the ISO 9001* certification for the company's Power Distribution Systems Center (Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture) have been withdrawn by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Limited, effective September 22. This follows a special assessment conducted in the wake of the temporary suspension of the said certification effective August 23 in connection with the certain quality-related conduct for 72/84kV C-GIS (cubicle-type gas-insulated switchgear) at the Center, as announced on August 17.
Mitsubishi Electric will make every effort to promptly reacquire certification in the area affected.
* An international standard for quality management systems
Notice from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Limited on September 22
1) Withdrawn certification
Certification | Registration Number | Scope |
ISO 9001:2015 / JIS Q 9001:2015 | ISO 9001 - 0066608
| Design, manufacture and management of manufacture of cubicle-type gas insulated switchgears up to 84kV. |
2) Certifications under continued temporary suspension
Certification | Registration Number | Scope |
ISO 9001:2015 / JIS Q 9001:2015 | ISO 9001 - 0066608
| Design, manufacture and management of manufacture of switchgears up to 84kV including circuit breakers, metal-enclosed switchgears, motor control centers & distribution board, and related products such as vacuum switch tubes, electronics modules for switchgears, substation administrative systems & maintenance assistance systems. Design, development, manufacture and management of manufacture of power distribution system for Medium Voltage Direct Current System (MVDC). Design of Photovoltaic Power Generation - Power Conditioning System (PV-PCS). |
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About Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
With 100 years of experience in providing reliable, high-quality products, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) is a recognized world leader in the manufacture, marketing and sales of electrical and electronic equipment used in information processing and communications, space development and satellite communications, consumer electronics, industrial technology, energy, transportation and building equipment. Mitsubishi Electric enriches society with technology in the spirit of its "Changes for the Better." The company recorded a revenue of 4,191.4 billion yen (U.S.$ 37.8 billion*) in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021. For more information, please visit www.MitsubishiElectric.com
*U.S. dollar amounts are translated from yen at the rate of \111=U.S.$1, the approximate rate on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market on March 31, 2021