Quality Management System Certification Global Business Power Corporation (GBP), the power generation arm of the Metrobank Group of Companies, achieves ISO 9001:2008 certification after rigorous examination of its business process by TUV Rheinland Philippines, an accredited third party auditing organization. ISO 9001:2008 sets out the criteria for a quality management system that supports strong customer focus and continual process improvement. The ISO certification of GBPs Corporate Office is an affirmation of its unwavering commitment towards service excellence as it conforms to the most stringent international standards. Guided by the Companys vision, GBP strives to be the leading and most efficient energy provider by continually improving its plant operations, business processes and systems to achieve ultimate customer satisfaction. The Corporate Office of Global Business Power now joins the ranks of its ISO certified power plants that are operated by Toledo Power Company, Cebu Energy Development Corporation, Panay Power Corporation, Panay Energy Development Corporation and GBH Power Resources, Inc. Committed to provide adequate, reliable and cost efficient power supply, some of our power plants facilities have been ISO 9001 certified as early as year 2000. With our Corporate Office achieving the same recognition, our customers can expect consistent quality service in every aspect of our operations. GBPs ISO certification also serves as our foundation in bringing our growth plans to fruition. As we seek to enter new markets and pursue expansion projects, continual improvement in our processes will enable us to optimize operational efficiency and at the same time, allow flexibility to swiftly react to market demands and opportunities, said GBP Executive Vice President Jaime T. Azurin. He added, We are truly proud of our employees for achieving such feat. ISO, the Internal Organization for Standardization, is composed of 163 national standards bodies around the world that aim to develop voluntary International Standards. International Standards provide world-class specifications for products, services and systems to ensure quality, safety and efficiency to aid international trade.
ISO 9001:2008 Awarding Ceremony
(L-R) GBP Senior Vice President for Corporate Administration Services and Deputy Quality Management Representative Elisa Dayao; GBP Executive Vice President and Quality Management Representative Jaime Azurin; GBP Chairman Francisco Sebastian; TUV Rheinland Chief Operating Officer Engr. Tristan Loveres and TUV Rheinland Deputy to the Chief Operating Officer Heide Mateo