The second pillar of our international presence is IQNet. Its 36 partners – the largest international network of certifying bodies – have issued approximately one third of all certificates in the world – that is, they serve more than 310,000 certified organizations. With IQNet, DQS Group customers can take advantage of more than 40 international accreditations and additional services offered in cooperation with IQNet partners.

Since October 2006, the Director General of DQS, Michael Drechsel, has been the Chairman of the “Standing Committee on Constitution and Policy” – SCCP (“Standing Committee for Constitution and Policy”). In June 2010, he was elected as President of the IQNet.