Holt Integrated Circuits, a leading aerospace semiconductor manufacturer, today announced successful ISO 9001:2008 certification as part of its overall strategic plan for implementing best business practices and procedures. ISO 9000 is a family of standards for Quality Management Systems that was updated to ISO 9001:2008 on November 15, 2008.

"Quality is the foundation of our business. By certifying to the newest version of the ISO standards, we are confident that our processes allow Holt to deliver on our promise to provide the highest quality integrated circuit products and superior customer service to the aerospace industry," said Scott Paladichuk, Director of Quality.

The International Organization for Standards (ISO) is the largest standards organization in the world, with a network of standards institutes from 159 countries. The ISO 9001 is a set of procedures covering all key processes within a business and ensures that these processes are efficient, effective and are monitored consistently allowing the company to continuously improve on its processes.