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Founded in 1901, the British Standards Institution (BSI) is a leading global independent business service organization providing standard-based solutions in more than 160 countries. BSI Group provides a gateway to European trading with Conformity Marking.

The scope of the BSI Group includes:

•    Develops private, national and international standards
•    Certifies management systems and products
•    Provides product testing services
•    Provides training and information on standards and international trade and
•    Provides performance management software solutions

In July 2007, IAG received BSI Quality Management certificate No: FM 514187 for “Design, manufacture, and supply of custom built armored vehicles for VIP protection, military/law enforcement and cash transit industry”. This complies with the requirements of ISO 9001:2000, by far the world’s most established quality framework for not only quality management systems, but management systems in general.

For more information on BSI, please visit http://www.bsigroup.com/en/

The International Peace Operations Association (IPOA) is a non-profit trade association committed to raising the standards of the peace and stability operations industry to ensure sound and ethical professionalism and transparency in the conduct of peacekeeping and post-conflict reconstruction activities.

IPOA’s mission is to:

Promote high operational and ethical standards of firms active in the peace and stability operations industry:

•    To engage in a constructive dialogue and advocacy with policy-makers about the growing and positive contribution of these firms to the enhancement of international peace, development and human security;
•    To provide unique networking and business development opportunities for its member companies; and
•    To inform the concerned public about the activities and role of the industry.

All member companies subscribe to the IPOA Code of Conduct, which represents a constructive effort towards better regulating private sector operations in conflict and post-conflict environments. It reflects our belief that high standards will both benefit the industry and serve the greater causes of peace, development, and human security.

As a member, IAG brings a professional and ethical approach to armored vehicle production and supply to this respectable organization, and it receives frequent updates on the industry as well as peace operations worldwide.
For more information on IPOA, please visit http://ipoaworld.org/eng/

The Private Security Company Association of Iraq (PSCAI) is a non-profit organization formed and maintained to discuss and address matters of mutual interest and concern to the industry conducting operations in Iraq. The PSCAI seeks to work closely with the Iraqi Government and foster a relationship of trust and understanding to promote the transparency, legitimacy, and accountability of the private security company industry in Iraq. PSCAI currently has over 40 members (both Iraqi and Foreign) and continues to expand.

PSCAI is currently working closely with the Ministry of Interior in Baghdad and Erbil on these and other issues pertinent to the PSC Community:

•    PSC Rules, Regulations and Guidelines for Operations in Iraq
•    New PSC Registration
•    PSC Re-Registration
•    Weapons Cards
•    Vehicle Licensing

IAG is a proud member of the PSCAI, working with other member companies to establish and maintain a high level of security standards and consistent ethical behaviors with both Iraqi and US Government Agencies. As a member, IAG also keeps up to date with the latest security issues and tactics to develop designs catered to the needs of private security companies.
For more information on PSCAI, please visit http://www.pscai.org/

The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) is a private, non-profit educational organization that works to support members of the US Army through numerous professional development opportunities at a variety of events both local and national.

The AUSA is the only organization in existence that offers educational material and events designed specifically for the defense industry, allowing IAG to keep current on issues and latest developments in the field.

For more information on AUSA, please visit http://www.ausa.org/Pages/default.aspx