Fondo para la Normalización y Certificación de la Calidad (FONDONORMA)


The Fondo para la Normalización y Certificación de la Calidad (FONDONORMA) is Venezuela’s organization dedicated to the development, promotion, and implementation of standards to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across various sectors. Established in 1973, FONDONORMA operates as a non-profit organization, working closely with the national government, industries, and other stakeholders to enhance Venezuela's national quality infrastructure.

FONDONORMA collaborates with both national and international organizations to align Venezuelan standards with global best practices. It is an active member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and has connections with regional standards bodies in Latin America. These relationships help FONDONORMA to harmonize its standards with those of other countries, facilitating trade and improving the competitiveness of Venezuelan products in the international market.

To achieve its objectives, FONDONORMA continuously updates its standards and methodologies to reflect technological advancements and evolving market needs. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including standards development, certification, and training, covering diverse sectors such as manufacturing, services, and environmental management. By promoting the use of recognized standards and providing certification services, FONDONORMA supports regulatory compliance, innovation, and consumer protection in Venezuela. For more detailed information about FONDONORMA’s initiatives and impact, please visit their official website.

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