the British Standards Institution

the British Standards Institution
the British Standards Institution UK US noun (ABBREVIATION BSI)
an organization in the UK that sets standards for building and engineering processes and for products that are sold: »

With our testing and certification services, the British Standards Institution can help you ensure that your products are safe, reliable, and trustworthy.

See also KITEMARK(Cf. ↑Kitemark)

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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