About Amtivo

We simplify the journey to certification

About Us

At Amtivo, we aim to make certification straightforward and accessible.

Since 2018, we’ve grown into a trusted global leader with operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, and strategic partnerships across the Middle East.

Our approach is built on expertise, innovation, and a commitment to quality, helping businesses meet international standards with confidence. Through strategic acquisitions, we’ve developed a strong portfolio of brands, expanding our ability to support organisations across a wide range of industries.

We believe certification should be clear, efficient, and meaningful, providing businesses with the recognition and credibility they need to thrive. Backed by Charterhouse Capital Partners, we continue to evolve, ensuring our customers receive the highest level of service.

Whatever stage you’re at in your certification journey, we’re here to help you succeed.

 

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Our Mission

Our mission is simple: to support businesses in achieving globally recognised standards that drive performance, credibility, and long-term success. We do this by providing: 

  • Impartial, expert-led certification services 
  • A customer-first approach that prioritises clarity and guidance at every step  
  • Global reach with local expertise, supporting businesses worldwide 
  • Technology-driven processes, for and efficient and smooth certification journey 
  • Proven experience and credibility, trusted by thousands 

With Amtivo, businesses can navigate certification with confidence, knowing they are working with a certification body committed to excellence and integrity. 

Our Vision

We strive to empower businesses worldwide by helping them build high-performing, sustainable organisations that deliver value for their customers, employees, and stakeholders.

By offering trusted certification services, we help businesses enhance their processes, improve operational efficiency, and drive continual improvement. Through innovation, agility, and customer focus, we aim to set the benchmark for excellence in ISO and industry certifications.

 

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Our Leadership Team

Behind Amtivo is a team of industry leaders and certification experts, committed to ensuring the highest standards in service delivery. With experience spanning compliance, accreditation, business growth, and technology-driven tools, our leadership team works to keep Amtivo at the forefront of the certification industry.

Together, they drive our vision forward, expanding our global reach, refining our processes, and delivering excellence in certification services.

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Our Values

Our values guide everything we do.

Amtivo Web Icons_Acting with integrity in every action

Acting with integrity in every action

We act honestly and uphold strong ethical principles, ensuring that integrity guides every step we take.

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Being authentic in every step we take

We are straightforward and consistent in everything we do, providing a clear and transparent path for our customers and colleagues.

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Collaborating for success

We respect and encourage the development and success of our colleagues and customers, fostering an environment that empowers everyone to achieve their goals.

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Staying agile in our response

We proactively seek opportunities for innovation and improvement, staying flexible and responsive to the needs of our customers and market changes.

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Performing with precision

We deliver outstanding service and continuously strive for business excellence, ensuring precision and dedication in every aspect of our work.

Our Global Brands

United Kingdom

British Assessment Bureau

Committed to excellence, British Assessment Bureau is an award-winning UKAS-accredited certification body that provides internationally recognised ISO certification services.

Our UKAS-accredited ISO certificates carry the coveted ‘Crown & Tick’ mark, underlining the security that can only be achieved through Government-endorsed certification.

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First4Safety

Established in 1999, First4Safety is a leading provider of IOSH health and safety online training. They offer high-quality, fully supported courses to help individuals and businesses stay safe and compliant. Their expert trainers ensure engaging, effective learning, empowering delegates to enhance careers and create safer workplaces.

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UK Food Certification

UK Food Certification became part of the Amtivo Group in December 2023. As a UKAS-accredited certification body, UK Food Cert provides certification across the four core BRCGS standards: Food, Packaging Materials, Storage and Distribution, and Agents and Brokers, serving clients across the UK and Ireland. 

UK Food Cert is known for its exceptional client support. Recognised for excellence, UK Food Certification was proudly named “BRCGS Certification Body of the Year”, a reflection of its outstanding performance, commitment to integrity, and dedication to customer service.

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North America

Amtivo

Amtivo entered the North American market in September 2024, bringing together respected certification bodies, including Orion Registrar Inc., Advantage International Registrar, American Systems Registrar (ASR), and CMA Quality International.

Amtivo in North America is ANAB-accredited, and specialises in a range of certifications including ISO, recycling, aerospace, safety, and automotive. Amtivo provides clear, transparent, and meaningful audits that support businesses in meeting industry standards with confidence. With a team of expert auditors, the company delivers fair, thorough, and hassle-free third-party certification services, ensuring excellence at every step.

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Ireland

Amtivo

Amtivo was established in Ireland in July 2024 following the acquisition of Certification Europe and EQA. As a trusted certification, training, and inspection provider, Amtivo in Italy supports organisations in achieving ISO, security, and information security certifications. 

Amtivo in Ireland is an INAB-accredited certification body. They have a customer-first approach and aim to make governance and compliance a clear and valuable experience, ensuring a professional, transparent, and results-driven service. Its inspection and training services further help businesses strengthen their management systems and maintain regulatory compliance with confidence.

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Italy

Amtivo

Amtivo entered the Italian market in February 2022 following the acquisition of ASA Cert. Amtivo in Italy is accredited by Accredia for selected ISO certifications and offers a range of ISO certification services, specialising in quality management, environmental responsibility, anti-corruption measures, and occupational health and safety. 

Amtivo in Italy is committed to demystifying the certification process, offering clear, meaningful, and transparent assessments. With a team of expert auditors, the company ensures that every audit is thorough, impartial, and aligned with international standards, helping businesses achieve and maintain compliance with confidence.

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Japan

Amtivo

Amtivo was established in Japan and is the only ISO certification body based in Kyoto, supported by Kyoto’s government, international embassies, and industry leaders. 

Specialising in quality management, environmental responsibility, information security, occupational health and safety, and cybersecurity, Amtivo in Japan provides trusted certification services for businesses. Committed to excellence in governance and compliance, the company ensures a positive, efficient, and rewarding certification experience.

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Malta

EuCI

European Certification Institute Ltd. joined Amtivo Group in February 2025. Based in Malta, EUCI is a highly respected certification body serving clients across Malta and Italy, with a strong focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). EUCI is accredited by ESYD and specialises in certification for quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management systems. Known for its client-focused approach, EUCI provides professional, transparent, and accessible certification services to both public and private organisations.

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Norway

Dovre Sertisifering 

Dovre Sertifisering specialise in management system and product certification. They provide Norsk Akkreditering-accredited certifications and technology-enabled services to help businesses achieve recognised standards and drive continual improvement. As part of Amtivo Group, Dovre Sertifisering upholds the highest levels of integrity, quality, and expertise.

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Our Accreditations and Awards

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Timeline of Acquisitions

International Standards Authority Inc, acquired by Amtivo

March 2025

International Standards Authority Inc.

BAB

January 2018

British Assessment Bureau

ACS

February 2019

ACS Registrars Ltd

Please note: These businesses were previously acquired and may have since been integrated into Amtivo, with their brand no longer active in the marketplace.

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