Shercon, Inc.’s OEM Rubber Products Division Achieves QS-9000 Registration

Hangzhou Shercon Rubber Co. LTD., a world leader in the design and manufacturing of OEM molded rubber products, announced that it has achieved ISO-9001 compliance and QS-9000 registration, and has been registered by BSI.

Santa Fe Springs, CA, June 16, 2005 --(PR.com)-- Hangzhou Shercon Rubber Co. LTD., a world leader in the design and manufacturing of OEM molded rubber products, announced that it has achieved ISO-9001 compliance and QS-9000 registration, and has been registered by BSI. Management Systems, the world's largest management systems registrar, BSI Management Systems has more than 40,000 clients worldwide including Vodafone, Ericsson, Sony, NEC, 3M Healthcare, Eastman Kodak and Smile - the internet bank. The Division provides management systems assessment and registration to help all kinds of organizations improve their business efficiency and reduce their risk.

BSI pioneered the development of the ISO 9000 series for quality management systems, which has now been adopted by half-a-million organizations world wide, along with its specialist versions such as ISO TS 16949 for the automotive sector, and TL9000 for the telecoms industry.

OEM Molded Products Division of Shercon, Inc. was found in compliance with QS-9000 on April 8, 2005, for the design and manufacture of rubber components for the automotive industry.

QS-9000 is an automotive quality requirement established by the Big Three US automakers that promotes continuous product improvement and customer satisfaction. It is an ongoing process that is based on the internationally recognized standards developed by the International Organization of Standards (ISO) in Geneva, Switzerland -- ISO-9000 -- a set of standards that contains elements for ensuring quality products or services, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Shercon manufactures OEM rubber products for use in the automotive, heavy agricultural equipment, appliance, fluid control and plumbing industries. Founded in 1947, Shercon also produces high-quality masking products for use in the finishing industry. Headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, CA, Shercon is a solutions-driven company, which leverages its considerable design and engineering expertise to fabricate the highest-quality products.

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