• The LEFRANC Quality Management System has been certified AFAQ/AFNOR ISO 9001 since 1994 (reference 1994/3015g) for all our sites, all our workshops and all our business activities.

This certification reflects the commitment of our “Companions� to apply clear, documented processes and to continuously improve them, with one objective: customer satisfaction.

The LEFRANC Company was:
- the 173rd company in France to obtain ISO 9001:2008 certification,
- the 2nd company in Nord–Pas-de-Calais to be certified,
- the 2nd company in the wholesale trade sector,
- and the 1st when combining both criteria (Nord–Pas-de-Calais + wholesale trade).

Our continuous improvement approach (ISO 9001:2008 AFAQ) and our culture of innovation support a shared level of performance and long-term customer trust.

• The LEFRANC Company is MASE-certified (Manual for Improvement of Company Safety) for the Saint-Pol-sur-Mer site and the Artère workshop. This certification supports permanent and continuous improvements in Health, Safety and Environment.

• Our hose manufacturing activities comply with a range of standards adapted to your industries, including guidelines related to American legislation and European directives:
  
  - IANESCO Laboratory approval (France)
  - Helsinki Technical Research Centre (VTT) approval for food applications
  - Approval by the German laboratory BgVV
  - Compliance with European directives (EEC guidelines)
  - Traceability, identification and marking
  - ADR certificates
  - D.E.S.P. / BV Module II for the manufacture of flexible hoses