PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a.s. | First Welding Inc.
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PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a. s. | FIRST WELDING INC - SLOVAK REPUBLIC
PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a. s. | FIRST WELDING INC. was established in 2000. Headquartered in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia Republic (Central Europe).
PZ has extended its operations in the international market such as Czech Republic, China, India, Hungary, Republic of Serbia, Turkey and Taiwan.
PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a.s. (PZ) is accredited by the Slovak National Accreditation Service (SNAS) and notified by the European Commission. PZ through SNAS is the member signatory under the International Accreditation Forum (IAF).
PZ is a renowned and trusted certification partner in the field of Product Certifications, Systems Certifications, and Persons Certification.
Besides PZ is the testing organisation performing approval of procedures for welding metallic materials in sense of EN ISO 15607, EN ISO 15609 to EN ISO 15614 standards. As an authorised person, the SKTC-176 performs approval of welding procedures in Slovak and/or English, eventually in accordance with customer´s requirements and provides professional consultations from the position of third independent party.
About First Welding Certification Pvt Ltd, India
First Welding Certification Private Limited is the India region contact unit of PRVÁ ZVÁRAČSKÁ, a. s. | FIRST WELDING COMPANY INC – Slovakia Republic.
Being India region presence, we sign the contracts with clients and carry out audits on product certification, systems certification and persons certification as per the determined guidelines of international headquarters (Slovakia) in accordance with the European and International Standards.
Besides we witness the test weld at the client site and corresponding test sample at the laboratory for the approval of accredited/notified WPQR and welder certification in accordance with the European and International Standards.
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From high-speed railway to deep-sea pressure systems — our
standards expertise spans the world’s most demanding industrial
environments.
Railway & Rolling Stock
Oil, Gas & Petrochemical
Onshore & Offshore
Aluminium & Structural steels
Pressure Equipment
Design, manufacture, and inspection certification for all pressure vessel classes.
Heavy Manufacturing
Certification Process
From Application to Global Recognition
01
Initial Inquiry
Submit your certification request and receive a tailored scope assessment within 48 hours.
02
Documentation Review
Our experts audit your quality manuals, WPS, WPQR, and technical documentation.
03
On-Site Audit
Accredited auditors conduct an on-site assessment of your facility and processes.
04
Technical Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation against the relevant European or ISO standard requirements.
05
Certification Issued
Receive your internationally recognised certificate, valid across member states.
06
Surveillance & Renewal
Ongoing surveillance audits ensure continued compliance and certificate validity.
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"We chose PZVAR for our ISO 9712 NDT personnel certification program across three facilities. The international recognition of their certification has opened doors in European markets we could not previously access."
Ing. Marek Novotný
Operations Manager, Advanced NDT Services GmbH, Germany
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