Artetch Circuits pass their Continuous Assessment Audit for their AS EN9100 approval
March 2009
West Sussex based Artetch Circuits are pleased to announce that they passed their Continuous Assessment Audit for their AS EN9100 approval on Friday 06th March 2009. This was the first surveillance audit conducted by the British Standards Institute since Artetch were awarded there AS9100 in October last year.Joolz Burt, Quality Manager at Artetch, who recently gained Lead Auditor Status to AS9100 to add to her BS ISO9001 and ISO14001 qualification, commented; ‘I am delighted that we have successfully passed our first audit with nothing more than a couple of minor non conformities and observations. This shows that our quality systems are robust and the focus of quality within the company continues to deliver the correct results”.The Littlehampton based Company can supply conventional, double sided and multi layer circuit boards to the aeronautical and aerospace industries. Managing Director of Artetch Circuits Martin Morrell commented, “We employ 90 staff and although we have grown to be one of the top 10 printed circuit board manufacturers in the UK, the achievement of AS9100 opens a significant and exciting market to Artetch.”The Littlehampton based business has been in operation since 1967 but has grown significantly since a management buy-in lead by MD Martin Morrell in 2006. Artetch offer Rigid, Flexible and Flex-Rigid PCBs in small, medium and large volumes supporting QTA and production requirements through its UK based factory or through its Off-Shore Partners.