AN East Bolton company has gained an internationally recognised quality mark.

Abbfab Services Ltd, of Windley Street, Mill Hill, offers workshop fabrication and on-site installation of pipework, storage tanks and pressure vessels. The company supplies a number of industries including food preparation, chemicals, water, paper and industrial gases.

And now it has been given BSEN ISO 9001 2000 accreditation.

Mike Roscoe, managing director of Abbfab, said: "This accreditation means improvement suggestions implemented by the company will increase performance and sales, saving us money in the long run.

"Our customers will also benefit through improved products and services."

Mr Roscoe paid tribute to the East Bolton Regeneration programme which has provided grants, advice and computer software packages.

Mr Roscoe established Abbfab in 1992.

The company currently employs 25 staff.