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Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), established in 1985, is a leading global management systems and certification company. We assess companies for compliance to a number of international and national standards. Our mission is to help our clients use their management systems to improve their business. LRQA is a member of the Lloyd's Register Group, an independent risk management organization that works to improve clients' quality, safety, environmental and business performance throughout the world. Founded in 1760 to examine merchant ships and 'classify' them according to their condition, the organization's expertise and activities extend far wider than the shipping field, covering railways, management systems, land-based industries and oil & gas. Lloyd's Register's reputation for impartiality is renowned worldwide, and LRQA has inherited the same reputation in the assessment of management systems. LRQA serves a wide range of industrial, commercial and public sectors, meeting the assessments, certification and verification needs of large and small organizations. LRQA carries out assessment in the traditional areas of manufacturing, engineering and foods. LRQA also offers services in transport and distribution, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, telecommunications and a wide range of service industries.