Certifications Standard Motor Products, Inc. is a leading independent manufacturer of automotive products for distribution to the automotive aftermarket as well as the original equipment and original equipment service markets. Our numerous facilities are located throughout North America, Europe and Asia. These facilities total more than two million square feet and employ approximately 3,800 people. Modern plants with state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to quality and consistency are all part of our manufacturing vision at SMP. Plants that are environmentally controlled to assure consistency in machining and reduce the harmful effects of humidity are the norm. You’ll find SMP facilities equipped with specialized tooling created specifically to achieve the highest repeatable standards of quality. Certifications include ISO/TS16949:2002, ISO9001:2000, ISO14001:2004 certification of environmental management. ISO/TS16949:2002 certification qualifies the development of a quality management system that provides for continual improvement, emphasizing defect prevention and the reduction of variation and waste in the supply chain. TS16949 applies to the design, development, production and when relevant, installation and servicing of automotive-related products. ISO9001:2000 is the globally implemented standard for providing assurance about the ability to satisfy quality requirements and to enhance customer satisfaction in supplier-customer relationships. ISO14001:2004 is the certification for registration of environmental management systems. Standard Motor Products understands the need to minimize our impact on the environment and reduce waste for future generations and all facilities have vigilant initiatives to conserve and recycle, while many already are certified ISO14001:2004. TOP