Labotec Achieves ISO Certification for Integrated Quality, Safety, Environmental and Medical Device Management

At Labotec, delivering reliable, high-quality solutions to our customers is at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to announce we have achieved certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 13485 under a fully Integrated Management System (IMS). This milestone reinforces our commitment to providing world-class products and services to the scientific, laboratory, industrial, and medical sectors across South and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Our Certifications – What They Mean for our Customers

Our Integrated Management System ensures that every aspect of our business—quality, safety, environmental responsibility, and regulatory compliance—is managed in a controlled, consistent, and continuously improving way.

Customers can expect:

  • Reliable, high-quality products and services
  • Compliance with South African and international regulatory requirements
  • Competent, well-trained personnel performing all work
  • Ethical, transparent, and professional conduct
  • Reduced operational, environmental, and safety risks

ISO 9001 – Quality ManagementISO 9001 certification ensures that all Labotec products and services are delivered consistently, reliably, and in accordance with internationally recognised quality management standards.

Benefits for customers:

  • Consistent product and service performance
  • Strong process controls supported by trained personnel
  • Faster response times and continuous improvement in every interaction

ISO 14001 – Environmental ManagementLabotec is committed to responsible environmental stewardship. ISO 14001 ensures that our operations actively minimise environmental impact and support sustainable business practices.

Benefits for customers:

  • Pollution prevention and responsible resource use
  • Controlled waste, emissions, and recycling processes
  • Sustainable practices that align with customers’ ESG goals

ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & SafetySafety is fundamental to how we operate. ISO 45001 ensures structured risk management and safe working conditions for our teams and partners.

Benefits for customers:

  • Safe and competent personnel operating on customer sites
  • Reduced risks during installations, maintenance, and servicing
  • Greater operational reliability with fewer safety disruptions

ISO 13485 – Medical Device Quality ManagementISO 13485 certification provides assurance that Labotec follows strict regulatory, traceability, and quality requirements for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) and medical devices.

Benefits for customers:

  • Safe and compliant supply, installation, and servicing of IVD equipment
  • Robust documentation and control of medical device processes
  • Reduced risk of equipment failure through validated procedures
John Harding (Labotec CEO) congratulated Jakes Erasmus from Andeon Specialised Consultancy.  Andeon Specialised Consultancy coordinated the entire ISO audit in a record time of six months.