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Our Role in the Industry

Our work supports the freedom of mobility by helping ensure vehicles are safe and reliable.

Our organization develops the global standard for automotive quality management systems and manages the Certification Scheme that drives consistent performance across the supply chain. Our priority is improving the quality and on-time delivery of parts to OEMs worldwide.

Quality You Can Trust, Standards You Can Rely On

The International Automotive Oversight Bureau (IAOB) is committed to enhancing the quality and performance of the global automotive supply chain through the oversight, development, and consistent application of the IATF 16949 Standard.

We collaborate with automotive manufacturers, certification bodies, and stakeholders worldwide to ensure integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement in quality management systems, driving excellence in the automotive industry.

Our Purpose: Advancing Global Automotive Quality
01
Scheme Oversight

Implement and manage the IATF 16949 certification scheme oversight activities on behalf of the IATF.

02
Global Coordination

Coordinate with the other IATF Oversight Offices to ensure global consistency of the IATF 16949 certification scheme.

03
Harmonization Support

Support the IATF in the pursuit of global harmonization of quality management systems requirements.

04
Data Management

Develop and maintain a central IATF database of strategic information to assist in the management of the certification scheme.

Driving Accountability Across the Industry
Automotive Industry Action Group

Founded in 1982 as the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) by the three largest North American automotive OEMs, AIAG is a unique not-for-profit organization where companies in the mobility industry have worked collaboratively to drive down cost and complexity in the supply chain.

Cole, Newton & Duran

Cole, Newton & Duran’s reputation for providing quality service reflects the high standards they demand of themselves. Their high standards, responsive service, and specialized staff are what makes their firm the perfect choice for your accounting, tax, or consulting needs.

Ford Motor Company

Ford is a family company, one that spans the globe and has shared ideals. We value service to each other and the world as much as to their customers. Generations have made their memories with us and included us in their hopes and dreams.

Geely

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group is a global automotive conglomerate headquartered in Hangzhou, China. The company's core businesses encompass the full industry chain including R&D, manufacturing, sales and services of complete vehicles and components, while also expanding into emerging sectors such as mobility services, digital technologies and financial services.

General Motors

General Motors Company, commonly known as GM, is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts, and sells financial services.

Stellantis

Stellantis is a constellation of 14 iconic automotive brands and two mobility arms that are about more than transportation: they’re about moving people and making connections.

Guiding Global Strategy and Direction