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About us Euro Standard Certification Ltd. — representative of CERTIND S.A. in Bulgaria

Euro Standard Certification Ltd. (ESCERT) is a Bulgarian company providing accredited certification of management systems, founded in 2010. As the exclusive representative of CERTIND S.A., we conduct the audits in Bulgarian, and the certificates are issued by CERTIND S.A., accredited by RENAR.

  • 1,600+ certificationssince 2010
  • AccreditationRENAR · EA MLA · IAF
  • 3 officesStara Zagora, Sofia, Plovdiv
Audit of a food production line
Food
Safety audit on a construction site
Construction
Information security audit in a server room
IT and security

The company in brief

What is Euro Standard Certification?

Euro Standard Certification Ltd. is an organization with proven experience in conformity assessment and accredited certification of management systems to the requirements of ISO standards. It was founded in 2010 and has since carried out over 1,600 certifications of companies and organizations from many sectors — manufacturing, food, IT, construction, transport and the public sector.

The company is the exclusive representative in Bulgaria of the international certification body CERTIND S.A. — for marketing, audits and client relations. CERTIND S.A. has been operating since 2003 and, according to its own data, has issued over 35,000 certificates of conformity in Romania, Italy, Serbia, Bulgaria, Germany and seven other countries.

The auditors involved in certification are evaluated against the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1 and are officially authorized to conduct audits on behalf of CERTIND S.A. All audits are conducted in Bulgarian, following approved certification programmes.

Who we work with

  • Organizations about to undergo certification.
  • Companies with implemented systems that have not yet had them certified.
  • Organizations looking for quality at affordable prices.
  • Companies that want to increase their competitiveness.

Our mission is to support Bulgarian businesses through professionalism, creativity and confidentiality — at affordable prices.

The mission of Euro Standard CertificationStara Zagora · since 2010
  • 2010Year foundedStara Zagora
  • 1600+Certificationssince 2010
  • 3OfficesStara Zagora, Sofia, Plovdiv
  • 35,000+Certificates issued by CERTINDaccording to CERTIND S.A.
  • 12Countries with CERTIND clientsaccording to CERTIND S.A.

The journey so far

Key milestones for Euro Standard Certification and for the certification body CERTIND S.A.

  1. 2003
    CERTIND S.A.

    The certification body’s beginnings

    CERTIND S.A. starts operating in Bucharest. Today, according to its own data, it has issued over 35,000 certificates in 12 countries.

  2. 2004
    RENAR

    First accreditation from RENAR

    According to CERTIND S.A., the body receives its first accreditation from RENAR — for ISO 9001 certification.

  3. 2010
    Euro Standard Certification

    The company is founded

    Euro Standard Certification Ltd. is established with its registered office in Stara Zagora — for accredited certification of management systems.

  4. 2012
    EMAS and FSSC 22000

    EMAS verifier

    CERTIND S.A. is accredited by RENAR as an environmental verifier (EMAS) and becomes a member of Foundation FSSC 22000.

  5. Today
    Euro Standard Certification

    Over 1,600 certifications

    Three offices and audits in Bulgarian throughout the country. Accreditation No. SM 041 is valid until November 2028.

Accreditation and international recognition

Certificates are issued by CERTIND S.A. — a certification body accredited by RENAR to ISO/IEC 17021-1. RENAR is a signatory of the EA MLA multilateral agreement and a member of IAF, so the certificates are accepted worldwide without further checks.

Accreditation in detail
  1. The auditEuro Standard Certification

    Conducts the audits in Bulgarian with Bulgarian auditors.

  2. The certificateCERTIND S.A.

    Certification body for accredited certification.

  3. The accreditationRENAR

    Romania’s national accreditation body — accredits CERTIND to ISO/IEC 17021-1 (No. SM 041).

  4. EuropeEA MLA

    International multilateral agreement for the mutual recognition of accreditations.

  5. The worldIAF

    International Accreditation Forum with a global database of issued accredited certificates.

ISO/IEC 17021-1RENAR No. SM 041EA MLAIAFFSSC 22000 licenceEMAS verifier

The principles we work by

Six principles define our approach to every client — regardless of the size of the organization.

The principles in detail
01

Professionalism

We work with auditors and technical experts who have proven education and experience in the specific field of your management system.

02

Creativity

Our auditors and technical experts offer the right ideas for improving your operations and your organization.

03

Integrity

We value accuracy and clarity in our relations with clients.

04

Fairness

Our auditors look for the conformity of your work with the standard, not for nonconformity. Our approach is entirely well-intentioned.

05

Confidentiality

We guarantee the protection of your trade secrets and know-how.

06

Efficiency

The prices of our certification services are tailored to the specific circumstances and means of each client.

Select a principle to expand it.

The requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1

The principles of the certification body

CERTIND S.A. and Euro Standard Certification apply the principles of the international standard for bodies that audit and certify management systems.

  1. Impartiality
  2. Competence
  3. Responsibility
  4. Openness
  5. Confidentiality
  6. Complaints handling
  7. Risk-based approach
Auditor inspecting a production line together with the production manager
Audits in Bulgarianby Bulgarian auditors, on site at your premises

The people behind the certification

A team that knows your sector

Euro Standard Certification owes its success to a team of motivated, highly qualified specialists trained to audit in every sector of the economy.

The team consists of auditors and technical experts who have proven their sector competence over the course of their careers and are qualified under the procedures of CERTIND S.A.

Fields of experience

  • 01Construction
  • 02Technical sciences
  • 03Information technology
  • 04Chemical industry
  • 05Food and beverage industry
  • 06Cosmetics industry
  • 07Medical devices
  • 08Tourism
  • 09Mechanical engineering
  • EA codesThe team’s sector competence covers almost all EA codes
The team in detail

Over 1600 certified
organizations since 2010

Varna AirportHaskovo MunicipalityHerbamedicaProLactMultimedSmart Soft HealthcarePhyto PharmaBioregeneratsiaiTDTRI — tasty nutsSqillineParalelOvi & SariSMM KomersTomed

Clients and partners

Over 1,600 organizations have gone through certification with us — from small manufacturers to airports and municipalities. We work together with proven partners.

All partners
Certification body

CERTIND S.A.

An independent certification body from Romania, accredited for the certification of management systems and products. Euro Standard Certification is its exclusive representative for Bulgaria.

certind.ro
Project funding

FININFO.BG

A Bulgarian platform for project preparation and management — with information from over 150 official sources, updated every day.

fininfo.bg
Certification

Control Union Bulgaria

Operating since 2012 with local experts in organic production, food and feed safety, forestry, biomass, textiles and sustainable tourism.

controlunion.bg

See examples from practice — certified clients from a range of sectors.

Certified clients

Questions and answers

Questions about Euro Standard Certification

Short answers about the company, the accreditation and the audits.

Have another question? Call us during business hours or write to us. +359 887 407 840 office@escert.com

What is Euro Standard Certification Ltd.?

Euro Standard Certification Ltd. (ESCERT) is a Bulgarian company providing accredited certification of management systems to ISO standards. It was founded in 2010 and has its registered office in Stara Zagora, with offices in Stara Zagora, Sofia and Plovdiv. The company is the exclusive representative for Bulgaria of the certification body CERTIND S.A.

What is the relationship between Euro Standard Certification and CERTIND S.A.?

Euro Standard Certification is the exclusive representative of CERTIND S.A. for Bulgaria — for marketing, audits and client relations. The auditors are evaluated against the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1 and authorized to audit on behalf of CERTIND S.A., and the certificates are issued by CERTIND S.A.

Are the certificates accredited?

Yes. CERTIND S.A. is accredited by RENAR — Romania’s national accreditation body — to ISO/IEC 17021-1 (accreditation certificate No. SM 041). RENAR is a signatory of the EA MLA multilateral agreement and a member of IAF, so the certificates are accepted worldwide without further checks.

How do I check whether a certificate is valid?

The status of certificates issued by CERTIND S.A. can be checked on the CERTIND website. The accreditation of CERTIND S.A. is listed in the RENAR register, and many accredited certificates can also be found in the international IAF CertSearch database.

How many certifications has the company carried out?

Over 1,600 certifications of companies and organizations from a range of sectors since its founding in 2010 — from small manufacturers to airports and municipalities.

Which standards do you certify to?

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, HACCP, ISO 50001, ISO 13485 and other management system standards. See all standards.

Do you provide consultancy on implementing the system?

No. The impartiality requirement of ISO/IEC 17021-1 does not allow the body that certifies a system to provide consultancy on the same system. If you use a consultant for implementation, they must be independent of us.

In what language are the audits conducted, and in which sectors?

All audits are conducted in Bulgarian, by Bulgarian auditors. Our auditors and technical experts have experience in construction, technical sciences, information technology, the chemical, food and beverage and cosmetics industries, medical devices, tourism, mechanical engineering and other fields.

European Union, European Regional Development Fund and Operational Programme “Innovation and Competitiveness” — information about project BG16RFOP002-2.073-9797

Project under the Operational Programme “Innovation and Competitiveness”

Euro Standard Certification Ltd. implemented a project under contract BG16RFOP002-2.073-9797 under procedure BG16RFOP002-2.073 “Support for micro and small enterprises to overcome the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic”, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund.

Objective: to overcome the shortage of funds and the lack of liquidity resulting from the COVID-19 epidemic outbreak. Total value: BGN 10,000, of which BGN 8,500 European and BGN 1,500 national co-financing. Duration: 25 August 2020 – 25 November 2020.

Free preliminary assessment and quote

Let’s talk about your certification

Tell us about your activity — we will tell you which standard is suitable, how long the audit will take and how much it will cost. We reply within two hours during business hours.