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ICONTEC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Industrial Standardization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificaciòn
1, record 1, English, Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ICONTEC 1, record 1, English, ICONTEC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification 2, record 1, English, Colombian%20Institute%20of%20Technical%20Standards%20and%20Certification
proposal, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICONTEC is a private, non-profit organization. Since 1984, it has been recognized by the Colombian Government as the National Standardization Body and representative of the country to the various international and regional standard organizations. The main activity of ICONTEC is the study, adoption and promotion of technical standards in the different economic and social activities related to the private and governmental sectors in the country. There are 42 different areas of standardization specified and some 162 active technical committees. 1, record 1, English, - Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Colombian Institute of Technical Standards and Certification: unofficial translation provided for information purposes only. 3, record 1, English, - Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificaciòn
1, record 1, French, Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ICONTEC 1, record 1, French, ICONTEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Institut colombien de normes techniques et de certification 2, record 1, French, Institut%20colombien%20de%20normes%20techniques%20et%20de%20certification
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ICONTEC est un organisme privé à but non lucratif. Depuis 1984, il est reconnu par le gouvernement comme étant l'organisme national de normalisation et le représentant du pays auprès des diverses organisations internationales et régionales de normalisation. La principale activité de l'ICONTEC est l'étude, l'adoption et la promotion des normes techniques, à l'échelon national, dans les différentes activités économiques et sociales des secteurs public et privé. Les travaux de normalisation portent sur 42 secteurs, avec quelque 162 comités techniques en activité. 1, record 1, French, - Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Institut colombien de normes techniques et de certification : traduction non officielle fournie uniquement à titre d’information. 2, record 1, French, - Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Normalización industrial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificaciòn
1, record 1, Spanish, Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ICONTEC 1, record 1, Spanish, ICONTEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ICONTEC fue fundado el 10 de mayo [de 1963] como el Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas, por un grupo de 18 empresarios y directivos gremiales, que vieron la necesidad de crear una organización que trabajara el tema de las normas técnicas, para mejorar la productividad y la competitividad de la industria nacional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Instituto%20Colombiano%20de%20Normas%20T%C3%A9cnicas%20y%20Certificaci%C3%B2n
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