Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ)
Accredited by: KAB
The Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) is a certification body based in the Republic of Korea, recognized as the first ISO certification organization in the country. KFQ specializes in certifying various management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, among others, across multiple sectors such as food safety, aerospace, and information technology. Their accreditation covers a wide range of industries, ensuring compliance with international standards and enhancing quality management practices.
78 Samjeon-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Certification Scopes (10)
ISO/IEC 17021-1
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
Under ISO 17021-1, the Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies management systems across various sectors, including food safety, environmental management, and occupational health and safety. Their certification scope encompasses industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and healthcare, ensuring compliance with international standards for quality and safety.
ISO 9001
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
The Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 9001, focusing on quality management systems across various sectors. Their certification scope includes food, machinery, construction, healthcare, aerospace, and more, ensuring that organizations meet international quality standards in their operations and services.
ISO 14001
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 14001, focusing on environmental management systems. Their certification scope includes various sectors such as food, machinery, construction, chemicals, and healthcare, ensuring that these organizations effectively manage their environmental responsibilities.
ISO 45001
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 45001, focusing on occupational health and safety management systems. Their certification spans various sectors including food, machinery, construction, chemical products, and healthcare, ensuring that organizations implement effective safety measures to protect their employees and improve workplace safety.
ISO/IEC 27001
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 27001, focusing on information security management systems. This certification is applicable across various sectors, ensuring that organizations effectively manage and protect sensitive information, thereby enhancing their overall security posture.
ISO 50001
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
The Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 50001, which focuses on energy management systems. This certification is applicable across various sectors, including manufacturing, construction, and services, helping organizations improve their energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
ISO 22301
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
The Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 22301, which focuses on Business Continuity Management Systems. This certification is applicable across various sectors, including manufacturing, services, and supply chain management, ensuring that organizations can effectively prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptive incidents.
ISO 37001
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
Under ISO 37001, the Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations in their implementation of anti-bribery management systems. This certification is applicable across various sectors, ensuring that organizations adopt effective measures to prevent, detect, and address bribery in their operations.
ISO 37301
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
Under ISO 37301, the Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies compliance management systems across various sectors, ensuring organizations effectively manage compliance obligations. This includes sectors such as manufacturing, construction, and services, promoting ethical practices and regulatory adherence.
ISO 22000
Management System Certification
Korea Accreditation Board
Korea
The Korean Foundation Quality (KFQ) certifies organizations under ISO 22000, which focuses on food safety management systems. This certification encompasses various sectors including primary production, food processing for both human and animal consumption, catering and food services, as well as retail, transportation, and storage of food products.



