is committed to providing professional services to our clients and colleagues alike.

To be resourceful, and at all times to conduct our business with the utmost integrity and dedication, ensuring excellence in everything we do.

Company History

In 1989 Inspection and Quality Services CC was formed to offer services in the field of Quality Management and Engineering Inspection. Traditionally our clients have been in the mining, petrochemical, and engineering sectors, however we have expanded our client base to cover all industrial, mining and service sectors.

This has come about as a result of of progressive expansion within the organisation both in personnel and resource capabilities, and the amalgamation and representation of both local and international organisations.

1995 saw the acquisition of Welding & Associated Consulting Services and the registration of Inspection and Quality Services (Pty) Ltd, and in 1997 IQS was appointed the Southern African distributors of the Q-Pulse Record Management System, developed in the UK by Gael Quality. Building onto the foundation laid by Q-Pulse Software, the addition of Safety, Health and Environmental Software and Process Management to start answering the need for a Business Improvement suite management tools.

In 1998 the acquisition of JP Burdes & Associates Quality Management Services took place, and in 1999 IQS International (UK) Limited was established to provide services on a worldwide basis and is currently active on numerous projects for South African based clients. In 2005 IQS acquired Mining & Industrial Quality Services, a specialist QA company dealing primarily with Amplats Mining Group.

IQS was appointed in 2009 by TWI to provide Welding Inspector Training in South Africa. In 2018 IQS was appointed the Representative for Southern Africa, and is now able to provide the full range of training and consultation services availble from and inconjunction with TWI.

IQS continues to grow and expand it’s operations and is working with international partners to grow it’s client base and provide professional and reliable serivces.

Quality Policy Statement