Our history

  • 1988

    The first contacts among the promoters are developed about the association idea: Bureau Veritas, Lloyd's Register and Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS) start searching for other partners.

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  • 1989

    On January 9, with notary deed filed with the Notary Maragliano in Milan AIOICI was founded including 6 Companies: BUREAU VERITAS, COTECNA, IITS / (INCHCAPE), INSPECTORATE, LLOYD'S REGISTER, Société…

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  • 1990

    The Association grows: in the year DNV, EUROQUALITY, ITALSEA, SICNOR enter AIOICI. Thanks to EUROQUALITY an important office support in…

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  • 1991

    Rotation of the positions of President and Vice President. First certification scheme of the auditors of the Quality System. First…

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  • 1992

    Important convention activities (Milan Chamber of Commerce). Diffusion of Technical Guide AIOICI for the qualification of auditors. Intensive meetings for the homogenization…

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  • 1994

    Year activity characterized by a large number of conventions and seminars (Milan, Rome, Verona) for FONTI, Rilem, ISMES. The division of tasks between…

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  • 1995

    AIOICI participates in the foundation of CEPAS (Certification body Personnel Acting as Systems auditors). Bureau Veritas is alternated in AIOICI by BVQI and there is a disturbance in…

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  • 1996

    Bureau Veritas is part of AIOICI alongside BVQI; LRQA comes alongside LLOYD'S REGISTER. Also IIS (Italian Institute of Welding) and TUV Italy join the Association. The member Sicnor acquired by one of the…

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  • 1997

    Rotation of the Governance. Gastec joins the Association. It is perceived a preponderance of the interests of the Members for the…

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  • 1998

    AOQC Moody joins the Association. Commitment to inspection activities is increased especially because of the impulse given by the European Directive PED.

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  • 1999

    Rotation of the Governance. AIOICI has now 2 Vice Presidents (one for the certification activities and the other for inspections). CSI and ANCCP join the…

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  • 2000

    QC&I (body of certification for organic farming) joins the Association: AIOICI now has 14 members. The new web site is designed. Cooperation with Sincert…

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  • 2001

    Rotation of the Governance. Intense presence in conferences. AIOICI decides to submit an application for admission to the IAF. The combined action of…

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  • 2002

    The draft DDL (1568) on the National System of Conformity Assessment is presented to the Senate. AIOICI is member of the Board of…

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  • 2003

    Rotation of the Governance. The number of Members of the Association decreases because the two associated SGS companies were merged. AIOICI appoints a…

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  • 2004

    DEKRA, KHC and 2R Engineering join the Association: the total of Members rises to 16. The group of AIOICI Members for the first…

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  • 2005

    Rotation of the Governance. AIOICI now has three Vice-Presidents, the Food Sector is added to Certification and Inspection. Even if re-elected, the President…

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  • 2006

    It is decided that the primary objective is to defend the representativeness in the context of Sincert, as well as in…

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  • 2007

    Rotation of the Governance. Withdrawal of 4 members [KHC, IIS, ANCCP and DEKRA]: an analysis of the reasons leads to the conclusion that these…

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  • 2008

    AIOICI plays a strong role in Sincert (where the association is present in the Steering and Control Committee) about the use…

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  • 2009

    Renewal of associative Governance. AIOICI is recognized to have played active and important roles in all the steps that led to the establishment…

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  • 2010

    DEKRA comes back to AIOICI; in the same time there's the withdrawal of QC&I for changes in ownership and of 2R Engineering. The absence of…

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  • 2011

    Renewal of associative Governance. The presence of representatives AIOICI in all organs of Accredia management (Board of directors, Executive committee,…

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  • 2012

    Withdrawal of Certification Bureau (in bankruptcy proceedings). With the renewal of the positions in Accredia, AIOICI is now member of the Board of Directors…

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  • 2013

    Rotation of the Governance (see the new composition of the Board in the relevant page "Governing Board").

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  • 2014

    Members of the Association collaborate with Accredia in the IGC and in the Board of Directors. The goal is to…

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  • 2015

    The Assembly decides the one-year extension of the Presidency and the Board of Directors in order to finalize existing actions.…

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  • 2016

    The Assembly votes the confirmation of the President and the Board of Directors for the two-year term. We report the…

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  • 2017

    AIOICI ALPI ASCOTECO collaboration agreement for the inspection activities in the Construction sector. The withdrawal of the DNV GL Member…

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  • 2018

    Presidential amendment and rotation of offices on the Board of Directors. The SGS Member was dismissed as opposed to the…

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