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Certifications

ISO Zertifizierung

We place great value on reliability

ISO 9001 as the basis for sustainable quality management
With the aim of continuously optimizing quality-relevant processes through regular analyses, we have introduced an integrated management system that covers all areas of the company. An interactive process landscape was created and implemented with the necessary change in standards (revision).

TÜV ISO 9001

TÜV SÜD

ISO 9001:2015


A TÜV ISO 9001 certified company guarantees you consistently high quality standards, efficient processes and continuous improvement, so that you can rely on reliable products and services. TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH certifies that Hommel Hercules Werkzeughandel GmbH & Co. KG that the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 are fulfilled.

TÜV Certification
AEO Zertifizierung

Authorized
Economic companion (AEO)


Increasing globalization and the changing international security situation have prompted the World Customs Organization (WCO) to create a global framework for modern, effective risk management in customs administrations with a "Framework of Standard to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade" (SAFE).


AEO Certification

LBA

The Known Consignor (LBA)


An LBA-certified company as a “Known Consignor” offers you faster and smoother shipping of your air freight, as there are no additional security checks. As a result, you benefit from shorter delivery times, lower costs and reliable transport processing. You receive your goods more efficiently and without delays - for optimum planning security in your supply chain.

LBA Certification

Further information

1 What is the ISO 9001:2015 certification?
ISO 9001:2015 is an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS). It specifies requirements for companies to design processes efficiently, improve customer satisfaction and ensure continuous improvement.

2 Why is ISO 9001:2015 certification important?
ISO 9001:2015 certification shows that a company adheres to high quality standards. This strengthens the trust of customers and business partners, improves internal processes and can bring competitive advantages.

3 What are the benefits of TÜV SÜD ISO 9001:2015 certification?
Confidence building: Customers and partners recognize the company as quality-oriented.
Process optimization: Efficient workflows and lower error rates.
Market advantages: Competitive advantage through recognized quality standards.
Legal compliance: Support in complying with legal requirements.
Employee motivation: Clearly defined processes and responsibilities.

ISO 9001:2015 certification by TÜV SÜD is valuable proof of high quality standards and brings numerous advantages for companies. Structured processes and regular audits ensure continuous improvement, which contributes to long-term competitiveness. 

1 What is an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)?
An Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) is a company that is active in international trade and is considered to be particularly reliable and trustworthy. The AEO status offers numerous advantages in the area of customs clearance and security checks.

2 What advantages does AEO status offer?
Companies with AEO status benefit from simplified customs procedures, reduced security checks and faster clearance. This leads to more efficient and cost-effective processing of international trade transactions.

3 how can a company apply for AEO status?
In order to obtain AEO status, an application must be submitted to the competent main customs office. The main customs office in whose district the applicant's main accounting office is located is responsible.

4 What requirements must be met in order to obtain AEO status?
A company must meet certain authorization requirements, including compliance with customs regulations, a secure financial position and a satisfactory accounting system. In addition, all responsible persons in the company must know and comply with the customs regulations.

1 What is the LBA certification as a “Known Consignor”?
LBA certification as a “Known Consignor” is an official approval procedure that enables companies to label their air freight as secure. This certification is awarded by the German Federal Office of Civil Aviation (LBA) and ensures that the air freight is protected against unauthorized access and manipulation.

2 Why is LBA certification important?
Certification as a “Known Consignor” enables companies to hand over their air freight directly to regulated agents without additional security checks. This saves time and costs, as the freight does not have to be checked again.

3 how do you obtain LBA certification as a “Known Consignor”?
In order to obtain certification, companies must submit an application to the Federal Aviation Office and draw up a security program that describes the protective measures for the air freight. In addition, the operating site is inspected on site (validation). Fees and expenses are incurred.

4 What requirements must be met?
Companies must ensure that their air freight is identifiable and protected against unauthorized access. The company's security officer must undergo a background check and special training. Personnel who have access to air freight must also be checked and trained.

5 How long is the certification valid for?
Certification as a “Known Consignor” is valid for a maximum of five years. Companies should submit an application for renewal at least four months before the certification expires2.

6 what are the benefits of certification?
Certification offers numerous advantages, including faster processing of air freight, lower costs due to the elimination of additional security checks and increased freight security.