Palziv North America Plant Receives ISO 9001 Certification

LOUISBURG, N.C., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Palziv North America, a subsidiary of Palziv LTD, announces that its U.S. manufacturing facility in Louisburg, NC has received ISO 9001 certification for operational standards and working procedures.

The North Carolina plant produces Palziv Vizion™ (Block) and Fuzion™ (Continuous Roll) product lines.  Palziv Cross-Linked Vizion™ and Fuzion™ are manufactured for packaging, automotive, construction, insulation, toys, orthopedics and other products.  The facility has been in operation since 2010.

"At Palziv, we build company value by improving customer satisfaction and quality through continual improvement of our performance.  This is achieved through a structured process of goal setting, metrics and review where mutual respect and intellectual honesty are the foundation of our process," said Gregory Brooker, Palziv North America president and CEO.

Palziv North America now operates both U.S. and Canadian facilities under Certified ISO 9001 Management Systems.  

"Our objectives are to improve customer satisfaction by continually improving product quality in response to customer requests, and to increase efficiency of production processes and support in order to reduce costs and increase Palziv's competitive strengths," said Brooker.

ABOUT PALZIV
For more than 30 years Palziv LTD has supplied the highest quality Cross-Linked polyethylene foams in roll and block formats.  Palziv North America adds a North American insight to the core competency of Palziv LTD, developing tailored solutions to meet customers' needs.  Palziv's Research and Development teams provide innovation in PE foam materials throughout Palziv's global family of operations.  Facilities are ISO certified, guaranteeing consistent quality at the highest level of performance.  Palziv employs 480 people in four production facilities and six distribution centers worldwide.  Please visit palzivna.com for more information.

SOURCE Palziv North America