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YAMAGATA Earns ISO Certifications

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SAN DIEGO February 21, 2007 YAMAGATA America Inc., a worldwide leader in localization and document services, today announced that it has attained ISO 9001:2000 and ISO14001:2004 certification. These prestigious certifications demonstrate that every aspect of YAMAGATA business, from tools and processes to the final product, are of the highest quality and environmentally safe.

“YAMAGATA America is dedicated to providing customers with top quality products and services,” said Shiro Fujimoto, president of YAMAGATA America. "These ISO certifications are proof that we have high standards, as well as the resolve to live up to them.”

ISO 9001:2000 certification shows that every aspect of YAMAGATA America’s business meets quality standards and requirements. YAMAGATA successfully put into practice a Management System for developing, producing, supplying technical and instructional information in the form of printed manuals, multimedia and online technical solutions for customers around the world. As a result, YAMAGATA achieves the best possible business performance and customer satisfaction.

ISO14001:2004 certification shows that YAMAGATA America has met the ISO standard for successfully implementing an Environment Management System (EMS). YAMAGATA manages all of its products and services in ways that reduce negative and increase positive environmental impacts. From equipment to ink and paper selection, every business decision is made in the best interest of the environment. As a result, green businesses can retain their high environmental standards by working with YAMAGATA.

ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is the worldwide federation of national standards bodies created to set standards for similar technologies in different countries. Details about ISO and its standards can be found at http://www.iso.org. There are more than 16,500 current ISO standards and related documents that specify the requirements for state-of-the-art products, services, processes, materials and systems, and for good conformity assessment, managerial and organizational practices.

YAMAGATA America Inc.
Established in 1989, YAMAGATA AMERICA Inc. helps companies transcend language, cultural and geographic barriers to effectively communicate with customers around the world. Copy is translated to accurately reflect regional nuances and cultural tradition. Web sites, data sheets and product manuals are produced with the right look for target markets. Documents are printed and distributed when and where they are needed.
With international ISO 9001:2000 and ISO14001:2004 certifications, YAMAGATA is dedicated to constantly improving its business practices. These prestigious certifications signify that every aspect of YAMAGATA business, from tools and processes to the final product, are of the highest quality and environmentally safe.
 
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 Will Curtis, Public Relations Manager
 (714) 349-7976
 will@yamagataamerica.com