About Us

Baltic Control Afghanistan

About Us

Baltic Control

40-year business anniversary

Memberships

Codes

TIC Council

Accreditations & Quality Management

Baltic Control Afghanistan, a key branch of the Baltic Control Group,

Abdullah Haneef is an accomplished professional with a diverse and impactful career in administration, logistics, procurement, and project implementation. Born on April 3, 1990, in Afghanistan, he began his education in Pakistan before returning to Kabul, where he completed his higher studies at Salam University. He earned a Master’s in Project Management and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration (General Management).

Baltic Control® is a leading global inspection, testing and certification company.

Baltic Control®️ is a leading global inspection, verification, testing, and certification company. We are internationally recognized and operate through a network of offices and trusted representatives across all geographical regions of the world.
Baltic Control had established its branch in Afghanistan in January 2021, since the mentioned date Afghanistan Branch provides all Baltic Control Services for Afghan Customers also.

The company was established at the port of Aarhus, Denmark, in 1980. The objective was to offer inspection services in the agricultural sector especially shipments of grains and feedstuff to the former Soviet Union and the DDR where large quantities were shipped from Scandinavian ports on feeder vessels over the Baltic Sea – hence the name Baltic Control®️. The company quickly expanded to other regions and activities to become a truly global and recognized company.
We strive to offer our customers a truly independent service wherever it may be required, with emphasis on quick response, attention to detail, and competent execution adding value to customer needs and maintaining a good and long-lasting business relationship.

Quality Management and TIC Council
Baltic Control®️ is DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 certified and is a member of TIC Council. Baltic Control®️ shall, as a subsidiary of Apave Group, abid

We often get questions about the history of our company and we have therefore made a short video which takes you through 40 years of history from the very beginning on the harbour of Aarhus, Denmark to the world wide inspection and certification group Baltic Control® Group is today. We hope you have time for a short brake and enjoy a trip down memory lane with Baltic Control®. Thank you for your time.

Baltic Control® is member of and approved by several trade associations associated to our main areas of business. This is an important part of our trade as we are working normally according to rules laid down by these bodies. Furthermore, it ensures that we are always up to date on trade related developments and it enables us to participate actively in such developments.

Memberships/Approvals:

  • TIC Council – Member
  • Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Association Ltd. (FOSFA)
  • Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA)
  • American Fats & Oils Association (AFOA)
  • Eurolab
  • Sugar Association of London (SAL)
  • The Refined Sugar Association (RSA)
  • Danish Chamber of Commerce
  • International Cotton Association Ltd. (ICA)
  • Bureau of International Recycling (BIR)
  • Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc. (ISRI)
  • PROAGRO
  • DAKOFO
  • Metal Recycling Association of India (MRAI)
  • Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF)
  • International Fertilizer Association (IFA)

Baltic Control® prioritizes ethical conduct in all our operations. We adhere to Apave Group’s Code of Ethics, Anti-corruption Code and Disclosure Procedure, reflecting these principles throughout our global network.

Our commitment to the codes underscores our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, transparency, professionalism and ethical decision making.

Download Apave codes:

Code of Ethics
Anti-corruption Code
Disclosure Procedure

Baltic Control® is member of and represented on the board of TIC Council (international association representing independent testing, inspection and certification companies) and we have adopted their code of ethics and compliance code throughout our global network.

Member of following TIC Council Committees:

  • Agricultural and Vegetable Oils Committee. For more information please click here 
  • Food & Health Committee. For more information please click here 
  • Metals and Minerals Committee. For more information please click here  
  • Government Services Committee. For more information please click here 
  • Public Affairs Committee. For more information please click here 
  • ESG Committee. For more information please click here

As a member of TIC Council and the abovementioned committees we follow TIC Councils and the different Committees Code of Practices.

Quality Management:

Baltic Control® is DIN EN/ISO 9001:2015 certified (Denmark, Poland, UK and North America).

Accreditations:

Baltic Control® has the following country accreditations:

17020:

  • Denmark, Poland, North America & UK:  ANAB – DS/EN ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (reg. AI-3293)
  • Uzbekistan:  O’z DSt – ISO/IEC 17020:2009 (reg. UZ.AMT. 11. MAI. 044)
  • Pakistan:  PNAC – ISO 17020:2012 (reg. IB 013 A)
  • India:  NABCB – ISO 17020:2012 (reg. IB 078) 
  • Uruguay:  OUA – ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (reg. OI NRO. 002) 
  • Argentina: ANAB – ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (reg. AI-3033)
  • Paragay: ONA – ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (reg. ONA-CA/OI031)
  • Kazakhstan: NAC – ISO/IEC 17020:2013 (reg. KZ.I.01.E0572)​
  • Egypt: EGAC – ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (reg. 032208A)
  • Turkey: TÜRKAK – ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (reg. AB-0758-M) 

17021:

  • Denmark:  DANAK – DS/EN ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 (reg. 5016)

17025:

  • India:  NABL – ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (reg. TC-8553)
  • India:  NABL – ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (reg. TC-11812)
  • Kazakhstan:  NCA – GOST ISO/MEK 17025:2009 (reg.KZ.T.03.1406)
  • Ukraine:  NAAU – ISO 17025:2006 (reg. 2TI691)
  • Kazakhstan: NAC – ISO/IEC 17025:2019 (reg. KZ.T.01.E0599)​
  • Sri Lanka: SLAB – ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (reg. TL 033-02 and TK 033-01)

17065:

  • Denmark:  DANAK – DS/EN ISO/IEC 17065:2012 (reg. 7027 and 7032)

– Animal wellfare
– EFISC – GTP (Good Trading Practice), Cat. F, G
– QS Livestock transport
– QS Feedstuffs
– GlobalG.A.P. IFA 5.2
– GlobalG.A.P., Chain of Custody (CoC), V 6 
– GRMS (Global Red Meat Standard), version 6.1 (GFSI approved)

  • India: NABCB – ISO/IEC 17065:2012 (reg. PC 039)

                     – Crop Production (NPOP)

  • Paraguay:  ONA – NP-ISO/IEC 17065:2014 (reg. ONA-CA/OCP011)
  • Kazakhstan: IAF/NAC – ISO/IEC 17065:2013 (reg. KZ.O.01.E0959)​
  • Sri Lanka: SLAB – ISO/IEC 17065:2013 (reg. CP 012-01)

14001:

  • United Arab Emirates:  SISTEMA – ISO 14001:2015 (reg. QSCIPL-UAE/BCE-E2227)
  • Jordan: SISTEMA – ISO 14001:2015 (reg. SISTEMA/0922/JOR-BCE9308)

45001:

  • United Arab Emirates:  SISTEMA – ISO 45001:2018 (reg. QSCIPL-UAE/02228)
  • Jordan: SISTEMA – ISO 45001:2018 (reg. SISTEMA/0922/BC09309)

APEDA (India):
APEDA Crop Production and Organic Products accreditation no. NPOP/NAB/0038

 

  • Abdullah Haneef

    Director at Baltic Control Afghanistan