Company Continues Track Record of Bringing World-Class Business Practices to Iraq

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, March 24th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Marking yet another milestone for a growing distribution and logistics service provider, North America Western Asia Holdings (NAWAH) announced that the company has achieved ISO 9001:2008 quality management standard certification. Bureau Veritas, which conducted the comprehensive review of the company’s operations, today formally awarded NAWAH the certification.

Developed by the International Organization for Standardization, the ISO 9001:2008 quality management system focuses on key components such as customer satisfaction and the establishment of processes that govern a company’s continuous improvement.

“NAWAH is deeply committed to the highest industry standards in each and every thing we do. From operational staff to senior executives, our robust quality management system guides our collective pursuit to be the preeminent service and product provider throughout Iraq,” said John Peterson, NAWAH Supply & Distribution’s president and general manager. “Ultimately, NAWAH’s customers will benefit from our world-class capabilities.”

NAWAH’s operations, sales and other departmental functions were independently audited in its Dubai offices and in its shipping, port and distribution operations in southern Iraq. Bureau Veritas, the 187-year-old global leader in testing, inspection and certification, conducted the multi-month review.

Established nearly 70 years ago and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the International Standards Organization is a network of national standards institutes from 163 countries with nearly 3,400 technical bodies. In its history, ISO, in partnership with international organizations, governments, along with industry, business and consumer representatives, has published more than 19,500 international standards covering almost every aspect of technology and manufacturing.

About NAWAH

North America Western Asia Holdings is dedicated to the communities it invests in through its strategic, long-term local partnerships, while maintaining rigorous international standards of transparency and accountability. More information about NAWAH and its lines of business can be found at www.nawah.com, www.nawahsupplyanddistribution.com andwww.nawahportmanagement.com.

Contacts

NAWAH

Eric E. Clark, Senior Vice President

+1.571.419.4219 (U.S.)

+964.781.333.4474 (Iraq)

+971.52.645.4902 (UAE)

eric.clark@nawah.com

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