Certification
Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) is the sole service provider for Standards Certification to the industry in Zambia.
Product certification and systems certification under one national authority.
ZABS provides assurance that products, services, and systems meet national or international standards through review, assessment, testing, and audit.
Our Certification Schemes
Certification refers to confirmation or an attestation that products, processes, or systems of an organization meet the requirements of a standard or specification. ZABS offers two types of certification schemes namely Product Certification and Systems Certification.
Product Certification
Products that meet the required standard are issued with a quality mark as evidence of compliance, safety, and fitness for purpose.
Systems Certification
Management systems are assessed against applicable standards to support quality objectives, regulatory compliance, and operational control.
National Confidence
ZABS certification gives buyers, institutions, and the public confidence in certified products, services, and processes.
Product Certification
Under Product certification we ensure that a product that has passed performance and quality assurance tests and meets the requirements of the set standard is issued with a quality mark.
Management Systems
A Management System is a company's structure for managing its processes and activities that transform inputs of resources into a product or service which meets the company's objectives.
EcoMark Certification
Environmental certification for products demonstrating reduced environmental impact throughout their lifecycle.
CLSS Certification
Certification under the Conformity of Locally Sourced and Subsidised Scheme.
Become a Certified Local Supplier.
The Certified Local Supplier Scheme (CLSS) supports smaller, specialized producers by providing guidance, mentorship, and training services to help them meet quality and food safety standards required by high-value domestic supermarkets.
Certified Local Supplier Scheme
This section highlights the Certified Local Supplier Scheme as part of the wider certification services offered by ZABS.
Structured support helps smaller producers understand certification expectations and required standards.
CLSS is designed to strengthen supplier readiness for quality and food safety requirements in domestic retail markets.
How certification moves from application to approval.
ZABS certification is built around documented review, objective assessment, and continued confidence in compliance.
Application and quotation
Review, testing, assessment, or audit
Certification decision and issue
Ongoing surveillance and renewal
Apply for Certification
Submit a request for quotation to start your certification journey with ZABS.
Contact Certification Manager
Compliance to standard requirements, product consistency, and management system effectiveness.
Manufacturers, processors, service providers, institutions, and buyers requiring dependable conformity assurance.
LIST OF CERTIFIED COMPANIES
The Zambia Bureau of Standards recognizes companies that have implemented standards and are certified to management systems and product certification schemes administered by ZABS.
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| CUSTOMER NAME | LOCATION | STANDARDS | SECTOR | IAF CODE | FIRST ISSUE | LATEST ISSUE | MODIFIED | EXPIRY | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAC MINING EXECUTORS LIMITED | KITWE | ISO 9001 | MINING SERVICES | 2 | 6/2/2025 | 6/2/2025 | N/A | 5/2/2028 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| AEON | LUSAKA | ISO 9001:2015 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 34 | 6/20/2024 | 6/20/2024 | N/A | 6/19/2027 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| ACCURATE SHEETS METAL LIMITED | LUSAKA | ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015 | BASIC METALS AND FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS | 17 | 6/5/2025 | 6/5/2025 | N/A | 5/5/2028 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| CHAMBISHI COPPER SMELTER LTD | KITWE | ISO 45001:2018 | COPPER SMELTING AND SULPHURIC ACID PRODUCTION(COPPER BLISTER,COPPER ANODES AND SULPHURIC ACID PRODUCTION | 17 | 5/31/2024 | 5/31/2024 | N/A | 5/30/2027 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| ECCENTRIC ENGINEERING LTD | LUSAKA | ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 34 | 1/26/2023 | 1/26/2023 | N/A | 1/25/2026 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| FUTURE EXPERTS | LUSAKA | ISO 9001:2015 | AUTONOMOUS DRILLING, FATIGUE MANAGEMENT, COLLISION AVOIDANCE, FLEET MANAGEMENT, ADVANCE DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM | 34 | 6/12/2025 | 6/12/2025 | N/A | 6/11/2028 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| KUMA INVESTMENT CO. LTD | LUSAKA | ISO 9001 | BASIC METALS AND FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS, CONCRETE, CEMENT, LIME, PLASTER ETC | 16,17 | 3/23/2023 | 3/23/2023 | N/A | 3/22/2026 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| LUANSHYA COPPER MINES | LUANSHYA | ISO 9001, ISO 45001 | MINING | 2,17 | 10/17/2019 | 9/30/2025 | N/A | 9/29/2028 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| MPUNDU WILD HONEY | KABWE | ISO 22000 | PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING OF FOOD NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT | 3 / CIV | 20/02/2025 | 20/02/2025 | N/A | 19/02/2028 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
| NFC AFRICA MINING PLC | CHAMBISHI | ISO 45001:2018 | MINING SERVICES | 2 | 5/6/2025 | 5/6/2025 | N/A | 5/5/2028 | CERTIFICATE VALID |
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For More Information, Contact
The Certification Manager, Zambia Bureau of Standards
Lechwe House, Freedom Way South End, Box 50259, Lusaka, Zambia
Mobile: +260 777764421 | Email: zabscertification@gmail.com / nmuzandu@zabs.org.zm
Benefits of ZABS Certification
Achieving certification demonstrates your commitment to quality and opens doors to new opportunities
Market Access
Certified products gain preference in government procurement and retail markets.
Consumer Trust
The ZABS Quality Mark signals quality and safety to consumers.
Competitive Edge
Stand out from competitors with recognized certification.
Export Readiness
SADCAS accreditation enables regional and international market access.
Process Improvement
Certification drives internal quality improvements.
Legal Compliance
Meet regulatory requirements for compulsory standards.
Ready to Get Certified?
Take the first step towards quality recognition with ZABS certification.