Chellarams Receives Iso 9001:2008 Certification – Business Day
Chellarams Receives Iso 9001:2008 Certification – Business Day
Date: March 5, 2013

Chellarams plc, one of the countries food packing companies has been awarded the ISO 9001: 2008 certifications for its food and chemical divisions, following adoption of a quality management system, as required by international organization of standardization.
Presenting the certification to Chellarams Joseph Odumodu, director-general of the Standard Organizational of Nigeria (SON)congratulated the management and staff of the company for achieving the feat of the ISO certification of their food and chemical divisions at the first attempt as well as the adoption of a quality management system as required by the International Organization of Standardization
Odumode who was represented by Solomon Onafowokan, director in the organization, however urged the company to ensure that it does not deviate form the quality management process that has been put in place and which led to the award of the ISO certification.
He noted that Chellarams was in the league of companies that have improved on their quality game, by upgrading from SOON MANCAP certification to the internationally recognized ISO 9001: 2008 certification.
Solomon Onafowokan, chairman of the company, receiving the award, assured SON that the company’s determination to improve on the standard gave it the ISO certification. For him, the award would serve as the impetus that would steer the company towards providing more quality products and services to its customers.
Our company’s quality parameters for our food and chemical divisions are of international standard and we promise to regularly update in order to sustain the confidence reposed in us by the Standards Organization of Nigeria and the International Standards Organization,”
The ISO 9001: 2008 certification is the international standard for quality management systems (QMS), which provides companies with a set of principles that ensure a common sense approach to the management of business activities to consistently achieve customer satisfaction.
With Chellarams certification as ISO 9001: 200 compliant the company is set to reap its benefits which include reduction in operating cost, improved stakeholders relationship, customer satisfaction and proven business credentials, to mention just but a few.
As a major player in powder food packaging, Chellarams possesses a state-of-the-art powder food packaging equipment that has the capability to package all pack sizes of food; from the small sachet of 6gm to the large size of 2.5kg.
Chellarams Receives NIS, ISO Certification – THISDAY
Chellarams Receives NIS, ISO Certification – THISDAY

In recognition of Chellarams Plc trademark of high quality goods and services to customers as well as its contribution to the Nigerian’ economy, the Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has presented the Certificate of NIS ISO 9001: 2008 to the company.
The firm has, therefore, joined the elite club of international standard Organization (ISO) certified companies in Nigeria.
At the presentation ceremony which took place at Chellarams compound in Lagos recently the Director, General of SON, Dr Joe Odumodu, lauded the firm’s commitment to providing quality Management System and products required by international standard which basically led to the certification award.
He noted that the company was certified as a result of its conformity to the laid down rules strictly followed. This is an indication that you are living up to expectation, and have been consistent I n keeping the standard which culminated in the approval of the certificate of NIS ISO by SON” he said Odumodu, who was represented by he Executive Director Laboratory Service of SON, Louis Njoku, urged the company not to relent in its effort t uphold the quality management process which prompted the award of certificate.
The SON boss hinted that Chellarams was now in the league of firms with improved quality game by upgrading from SON MANCAP certification to the internationally recognized ISO 9001: 2008 certification.
According to him, By this achievement this company has joined the lofty class of Quality Management System certified companies in Nigeria. This is a great stride in pursuit of excellence to provide quality products to consumers and this is worthy of commendation by well meaning business community on this note, I salute you on this milestone achievement.
Any company that wants to gain a respectable position in the market place will have to work hard to satisfy customers current needs and be ready for challenges.
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