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Certification structure

The configuration of all relevant client manufacturing sites — and, where applicable, the standalone remote support locations — included in IATF 16949 certification. Acceptable IATF 16949 certification structures are:

• Single Manufacturing Site

• Single Manufacturing Site with one (1) or more Extended Manufacturing Sites (EMS)

• Corporate Scheme.

Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
Rules for achieving and maintaining IATF recognition, 6th Edition, January 2025