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Notice of IATF 16949 Certification Acquisition for Automotive Quality Management

Written by River Eletec Editorial Team | Dec 23, 2025 8:30:00 AM

RIVER ELETEC CORPORATION is pleased to announce that the Hiraka Factory of Aomori River Techno Corporation, a primary production base of the RIVER Group, has officially obtained IATF 16949 certification, the global quality management system standard for the automotive industry.

【Certification Overview】 

Date of Registration December 9, 2025
Expiry Date  December 8, 2028 
Certificate Number  813968 (IATF Number: 0591163) 
Registrar  BSI Group Japan 
Certified Factory  Aomori River Techno Corporation Hiraka Factory 
Scope of Certification  The design and manufacture of Quartz Crystal Units and Quartz Crystal Oscillators. 

IATF 16949 is a rigorous quality management standard based on ISO 9001, with additional requirements specific to the automotive industry aimed at defect prevention and the reduction of variation and waste in the supply chain.

Moving forward, the RIVER Group remains deeply committed to continuous quality improvement across all our product lines, including automotive-grade crystal devices. We will continue to strive for excellence, providing our global customers with products and services that ensure the highest levels of reliability and satisfaction.

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