The OHL Group increases the scope of its certification under the UNE 166:002 Standard

OHL Servicios-Ingesan obtains the certification of its R&D&I Management System under the AENOR standard

June 11, 2021

OHL Servicios-Ingesan has joined the companies of the OHL Group with an R&D&I Management System certified in accordance with the UNE 166:002 Standard. Thus, there are now 6 companies in the Group in Spain, together with OHL S.A., ELSAN, SATO, G&O and OHL Industrial with this certification, which allows them to demonstrate to third parties their ability to innovate systematically. This distinction is part of the important evolution undertaken by the OHL Group in its R&D and Innovation Management System globally to adapt to its new strategy and to more agile and more open innovation methodologies.

Proper compliance with the guidelines and requirements proposed by AENOR in the UNE 166:002 Standard allows companies to systematize their R&D&I activities and integrate them into the general management of the company; demonstrate the transparency of R&D&I activities; establish interaction with other areas or departments; and provide reliable added value to R&D&I activities, improving its corporate image and competitiveness. In this way, OHL guarantees its capacity to innovate systematically in all its business areas, therefore generating more value for the company and its different stakeholders.

Specifically, the certification of OHL Servicios-Ingesan’s R&D&I Management System encompasses the following activities: digitalization, technology, techniques and systems for processes, equipment, methodology and management applied and developed in urban services; maintenance; energy services; cleaning; social and health care and works, both in buildings and on public roads.

This new certification is a recognition of the OHL Group’s systematic work to develop and apply innovative solutions in all its business lines, focused on efficiency, process improvement and obtaining new products and services that generate value for all its stakeholders.