The presence of "Quality Mark" to SGS in retail outlets to Shell confirms that they only offer fuels that comply with BDS and European standards of quality.
02/15/2016, the town. Sofia - Today Shell Bulgaria officially present "Quality Mark" - the most comprehensive initiative for inspecting and certifying the quality of products on the market in Bulgaria. The country is the only company in the industry that receives certificate for its management system high quality of the fuel by the independent world leader in control SGS. Project was created specially equipped mobile laboratory that visits without prior warning stations Shell and analyze site 7 parameters of petrol and 7 parameters of diesel fuels.
For three months SGS has carried out detailed tests on Shell sites across the country that are most representative sample of the chain. The results of the analysis provide a basis for certification of "Quality Mark", as data showed that the tested fuels not only meet BS, but European standards of quality. Tests include a unique test for the presence of microbiological contamination in diesel fuel, which is not part of the mandatory regulatory requirements and Shell Bulgaria is the first company in the country to monitor this parameter. Spontaneous visits to the mobile laboratory continue for a year will have 600 test stations for the company.
"Shell's standards for quality control are uncompromising and fuel are under constant surveillance by road from the site to the filling station. The final step in this process is checking the commercial complex by an independent certified laboratory of international standing - SGS. I believe that the introduction of this unique for Bulgaria program make a significant step in improving the system of control of fuels that we offer to our clients to meet their ever-increasing expectations. "Said Camelia Slaveykova, Executive Director of Shell Bulgaria.
The analysis in a mobile laboratory is made with high-tech equipment by specialists of SGS, which control parameters such as gasoline octane, sulfur vapor pressure, distillation characteristics and others. For diesel fuels, the analysis is made of characteristics such as density at 15 ° C, a flash point, water content, sulfur and the like.
The test results of each station shall be announced as the site www.shell.bg, and the respective commercial site. Thus ensuring transparency of data obtained from the analyzes to be customers constantly informed and convinced of the quality of fuel offered at gas stations Shell's country.
"As a leader in providing specialized business solutions that improve the quality, we believe that our independent services add significant value to customers of Shell Bulgaria. Our methodology osnovana expertise and commitment to quality and safety allow us to provide innovative solutions to control fuel Shell. "Added Dimitar Mariquita, manager at SGS Bulgaria.
The initiative is part of a global strategy to Shell to improve the products it offers and more graceful. The company is constantly looking for new ways to develop and build uncompromising system quality control to meet the constantly growing demands of customers. Development of new initiatives such as "Quality Mark" is a natural extension of Shell's efforts to provide peace of mind drivers on the road and maximum enjoyment of the trip.