Brazilian National Standards Organization
Brazilian standards development organization
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| Abbreviation | ABNT |
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| Formation | 28 September 1940; 83 years ago (1940-09-28) |
| Purpose | National standards |
| Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo |
Region served | Brazil |
Official language | Portuguese |
General director | Ricardo R. Fragoso |
| Affiliations | ISO |
| Website | www |
The Brazilian Technical Standards Association, usually rendered in Portuguese as Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (ABNT) is a private non-profit organization and the normative body which is responsible for technical standards in Brazil, and intends to promote technological development in the country. Brazilian national standards published by the association are named Norma Brasileira and abbreviated NBR.[1]
The ABNT was founded on 28 September 1940.[2][1] It was officially adopted by the Brazilian government in 1962.[3][1]
It is a founding member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the Panamerican Standards Commission (COPANT) and the Asociación Mercosur de Normalización (AMN).
The ABNT is the exclusive representative of Brazil in the international organizations ISO and IEC and in the regional entities COPANT and AMN.[1]
References
External links
- Official Website
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- ISO/PAS 28007:2012
- ISO/TS 80004
- ISO/IEC TR 12182
- Algerian Institute of Standardization
- American National Standards Institute
- ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board
- Instituto Argentino de Normalización y Certificación
- ASC X9
- AFNOR
- Austrian Standards International
- Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution
- Brazilian National Standards Organization
- BSI Group
- Bureau of Normalization
- Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Certification of Belarus
- Cyprus Organisation for Standardisation
- Deutsches Institut für Normung
- Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione
- Finnish Standards Association
- ICONTEC
- Badan Standardisasi Nasional
- Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran
- Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
- Kenya Bureau of Standards
- Korean Agency for Technology and Standards
- Korean Standards Association
- National Standards Authority of Ireland
- Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority
- South African Bureau of Standards
- Sri Lanka Standards Institution
- Standardization Administration of China
- Standards Australia
- Standards Council of Canada
- Standards Institute of Israel
- Standards Norway
- Standards New Zealand
- State Committee for Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy
- Swedish Standards Institute / Swedish Institute for Standards (SIS)
- Swiss Association for Standardization
- Turkish Standards Institution
- UN CEFACT TBG5
- Vinçotte
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