ITW Sexton Specialty Aerosol Can Operations Earn ISO Certification

DECATUR, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ITW Sexton, a world leader in the production of specialty aerosol cans, recently obtained ISO 9001:2008 certification for the aerosol containers it manufactures in its Decatur, Alabama, USA facility. This occasion marks the first time that ITW Sexton’s aerosol can fabrication process has received ISO certification (Certificate No. CERT-0061887). The company’s deep drawn filter and capacitor operations in Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA have received ISO-certification previously. ITW Sexton’s high-pressure aerosol cans are used for a variety of products, including vehicle care, winter chemicals, and adhesives & sealants, as well as for other industrial and consumer applications.

“Their commitment to excellence enabled us to meet ISO requirements. As an ISO-certified company, we are positioned better than ever to take advantage of new business opportunities domestically and overseas.”

“ISO certification of our deep drawn aerosol container manufacturing process is a tribute to the hard work of the men and women in our Decatur facility,” says Yurij Wowczuk, ITW Sexton’s general manager. “Their commitment to excellence enabled us to meet ISO requirements. As an ISO-certified company, we are positioned better than ever to take advantage of new business opportunities domestically and overseas.”

The company’s ISO 9001:2008 certificate (CERT-0061887) is for the company’s production of aerosol cans, DOT special permitted aerosol cans and deep drawn stampings for automotive and other engineered products.

About ITW Sexton
ITW Sexton manufactures specialty aerosol cans at its facility in Decatur, Alabama, and deep drawn stampings at its production facility in Martinsburg, West Virginia. ITW Sexton is a division of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a Fortune 500 company that produces engineered fasteners and components, equipment and consumable systems, and specialty products. ITW employs nearly 60,000 people in 825 business units and has operations in 52 countries. The company is based in Glenview, Illinois, USA, near Chicago. For more information, contact Yurij Wowczuk at +1.256.355.5850, x152, e-mail [e-mail] or visit www.sextoncan.com.

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