QUALITY & COMPLIANCE

Built to the World's Highest Standards

Every Ankur Exports product undergoes rigorous multi-stage quality control — from raw material procurement to final shipment. Fully audited, certified, and tested by globally recognised third-party agencies.

Our Quality Philosophy

Quality is the stepping stone of our company. We define quality across three parameters — Quality of Design, Quality of Process, and Quality of Product. Every item, from concept through to delivery, is built to meet and exceed the stated and implied needs of our customers.

Our R&D department, headed by qualified and experienced professionals, provides smart and valuable solutions for enhancing business operations. QC staff are regularly trained to ensure adeptness, efficiency, and competency. Our team regularly studies market behaviour, which keeps Ankur products in sync with changing global demands.

We implement the best production machines and follow strict quality control procedures to produce world-class stainless steel products. Each product — from design to making, finishing, and ultimately packing — undergoes several quality checks before final delivery.

Quality of Design

Creative and exclusive designs developed by our in-house team, built to market specifications

Quality of Process

Strict manufacturing procedures at every production stage with trained QC personnel

Quality of Product

Final output tested against national and international standards before shipment

Quality Control at Every Stage

Quality checks begin before a single gram of steel is pressed and continue through to the moment goods leave our warehouse.

Raw Material Procurement

All incoming stainless steel (AISI 200, 300, 400 series) is inspected and verified against material specifications before entering production..

Semi-Finished Form

Quality checks during forming, pressing, and shaping ensure dimensional accuracy and structural integrity at the mid-production stage.

Finishing & Designing

Surface finish, colour application, embossing, printing, and design accuracy are verified. Pantone colour matching checked against buyer specifications.

Packaging & Shipment

Final products are inspected for finish, packaging integrity, and compliance labelling before loading for export.

Product Testing Standards

Our products are tested to the most stringent international safety and material standards — covering European, American, and global market requirements.

LFGB Section 30/31

German food contact materials regulation — the primary standard for European market entry

Corrosion Test

Validates resistance to rust, staining, and oxidation in real-use conditions

Strength Test

Ensures structural integrity under load, impact, and daily use stress

Abrasion Test

Confirms surface and finish durability against wear over time

PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons)

Screens for harmful chemical compounds in coatings and finishes

BS 6748:1986

British Standard for stainless steel utensils — required for UK market supply

FDA GRAS

US Food and Drug Administration Generally Recognised as Safe classification for food contact

French Arrêté

French regulatory standard for materials in contact with food and drinking water

Migration Test

Confirms no harmful substance transfer from product surface into food or liquid

Dishwasher Test

Validates colour, finish, and structural integrity through repeated commercial dishwasher cycles

Third-Party Testing Agencies

All product tests are conducted by or in partnership with globally recognised independent testing and certification bodies. Results are available to buyers on request.

Bureau Veritas

Global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services since 1828.

TÜV Rheinland

German technical inspection authority recognised across Europe and globally.

Intertek

International quality and safety solutions for consumer goods and industrial products.

SGS

World's leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company.

Test reports available on request for qualified buyers. Contact us to arrange access.

CERTIFIED EXCELLENCE

Ankur Exports is a fully audited factory — socially and technically — by renowned international buyers and third parties.

ISO 9001:2015

Issued by: CCPL / IAS

Scope: Quality
Management System —
Exporters of Stainless Steel
Utensils

ISO 14001:2015

KVQA

ISO 45001:2018

KVQA

BSCI / amfori

Sedex ID: 356-000779

Scope: Business Social
Compliance Initiative —
social audit of
manufacturing facility

SEDEX / SMETA 4- pillar

Audited by: CSR Solutions

Scope: Labour Standards,
Health & Safety,
Environment, Business
Ethics

All certificates are available for download. Buyers conducting supplier audits may request full documentation including audit reports and expiry dates.

Our Quality Commitments

Five principles that guide every transaction, every order, and every relationship.

Reliability

We have built an efficient supply chain system and trained all employees in time management. We understand that delivery timing is a top priority for international buyers.

Simplicity

No hidden costs. Every transaction, pricing element, and process is transparent and clearly communicated to the customer.

Teamwork & Loyalty

From first enquiry to final delivery, we cooperate with customers to ensure every issue is solved to satisfaction. Long-term relationships are our business model.

Affordability

We utilise newer and improved methods to ensure competitive pricing without compromising on product quality or compliance.

Sustainability

Our stainless steel products are long-lasting and made using ethical best practices. We are committed to reducing disposable waste and building a greener, more sustainable supply chain.

"Quality is not an act, it is a habit. At Ankur Exports, it is built into every stage of our process — from the steel we select to the container we seal."

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