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Egyptian Organization for

Standardization & Quality

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Welcome to EOS



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EOS Establishment



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1957 EOS was established in 1957 by Presidential Decree no. 29/1957

1979

In 1979 the recently established Quality Control Centre was annexed to

EOS and its name was modified to “ The Egyptian Organization for

Standardization and Quality Control “ by the presidential Decree no.

392/1979.

2005

Again its name was changed to “ Egyptian Organization for

Standardization and Quality “ by the presidential Decree no. 83/2005.



The ministerial decree No. 135/2010 concerning “The

establishment of the National Quality Council for Industry”

has been replaced by the decree No. 568/2012

The changes have been made on decree No. 135/2010 are as

follows :

- The chairman of EOS was the council convener now he is a

member

- The chairman of national quality institute has been added to

the construction of the council



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EOS Tasks



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Preparation and issuing Egyptian Standards .

Licensing the grant of Quality Marks & Conformity certificates for

various products .

Rendering technical consultancy services in the areas of Standards

and Quality .

Carrying out laboratory inspections and testing .

Representation of Egypt in international and regional

organizations working in the fields of Standards

and Quality .



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Providing information in the fields and activities of standards and

quality .

EOS comprises WTO/TBT Enquiry point regarding Standards

,Technical Regulations and Conformity Assessment procedures and

is responsible for notifying WTO/TBT

secretariat of proposed Egyptian TR and CA procedures

which may affect international trade .

Providing training services on all activities of Standards and

Quality .

Cont.

Calibration of measuring and testing equipments for industrial

companies and establishments .



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Standards Activities



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Developing Standards for all areas of commodities ,

products and testing equipments and services.

Participating in giving opinions on drafts of IS .

Participation in the development of unified Arab Standards .

Translation of Egyptian and Foreign Standards .

Providing technical consultancy in the field of standards to

the industrial and services sectors .

Preparation and updating of Standards technical guides .



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OUTPUT STEPS

Standards Plan Collection of requests of various bodies

Draft of a Standard Preliminary studies

First committee draft standards Study by the relevant technical committee

Comments on first committee draft Wide circulation of the committee draft

standard .

Final draft . Study of comments .

Approved Standard Approval of the board of directors .

An Egyptian Standard Confirmation of the board decision by the

minister of trade and industry .

Gazetting Publication and dissemination

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Step 8



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Industrial

Calibrations

Measurement &

testing

equipments

Medical

equipments Communication

Engineering

Commodities

Petroleum materials

Chemical and plastic

commodities

and building materials

Food

Documents Services Information

documentation

Textiles &

Clothing



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Standards

Technical Committees

Participating Experts



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Quality Activities



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Granting and renewal of Egyptian Quality Mark .

Granting of Conformity Mark .

Granting of conformity certificates for industrial products .

Pattern approval for batches of engineering products .

Approval of the documents for licensing steam boilers .

Giving consultancy in arbitration cases of technical

disputes and in courts .



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CONFORMITY MARK QUALITY MARK



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Testing Labs Activities



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Chemical

Engineering Yarn

&

Textile

Food

Testing of wide range of

materials products which

include



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Calibration Labs Activities



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Physical

Mechanical

Electrical Calibration Fields



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Technical Relations

Activities



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International Organization for Standardization

European Standards Organization

European Organization for Quality

International Organization for Legal Metrology

Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization

African Regional Organization for Standardization

World Trade Organization

EOS is a

member

ISO

CEN

EOQ

OIML

AIDMO

WTO

ARSO



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WTO/TBT secretariat

Other

National EPs

Egyptian

EP/SPS

Egyptian

EP/TBT

EOS

Other interested bodies

Regulatory Authorities

Conformity assessment

bodies

Agricultural

Environment affairs Agency

Ministry Of Industry And Foreign

Trade

Ministry of

Health

Export developing center Trade point

Companies And business

sector

Research center Veterinary

Ministries/Authorities for foreign trade

associations

Central laboratory Nutrition institute

Stakeholders



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