Mumbai: Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, announces the launch of its SATELLITE™ Data Acceptance Program, a unique testing and certification model for the Indian market. Intertek’s SATELLITE™ program has 4 progressive levels, each of which allows Intertek qualified manufacturer laboratories to use their test results for the certification process and deliver costs savings and flexibility in the product development phase.
Blue Star, one of India’s leading air conditioning and commercial refrigeration companies recently received a SATELLITE™ Level One certificate for their Dadra and Thane facilities in alignment with the ‘Make in India’ initiative.
Speaking of the program, Mr. Sandeep Vig, Director, Electrical and Wireless, Intertek India, said, “I am pleased to certify Blue Star under the Intertek SATELLITE™ program which enables them to gain significant control of their launch pipeline, thus bringing speed and cost efficiency to their processes. I congratulate the entire team for making this happen and wish them well as we continue to partner with them to access global markets.”
On receiving the certification, Mr. Jitendra Bhambure, Executive Vice President, R&D and Technology, Blue Star said, “It is a great honor to receive this certificate from Intertek for our facilities in Dadra and Thane. The two key philosophies of Blue Star are delivering high performance and safety for our customers and this recent certification will provide testing and assurance for our export products that follow stringent guidelines. We thank Intertek for holding our hand at every step in making this happen and we look forward to their continued support.”
