On 29 and 30 January, the Latvian National Accreditation Office (LATAK) carried out a re-accreditation audit at the Inspection Service. During the audit, non-conformities were not detected, LATAK welcomed the refurbishments carried out in the Inspection Service, the new equipment, the conveyor and the oven reconstruction.

The certificate received by LATAK accreditation shall certify that the Inspectorate Service of “VALPRO” Ltd is competent to carry out the inspection as a Type A inspection body in accordance with the standard of LVS EN ISO/IEC 17020: 2012, the relevant EC directives and Cabinet regulations. The certificate shall be valid until 13 April 2024.

VALPRO Inspection Service has received extended period of time on the NANDO list of bodies notified by the European Union under the designation number NB2243, for carrying out re-conformity assessment and periodic inspection procedures pursuant to Directive 2010/35/EU on transportable pressure equipment. VALPRO is on this list as from 3 June 2010.