IIOA is a trade association of the leading global assurance bodies. There are two clear common factors that draw the IIOA members together. Firstly, IIOA members offer a wide range of assurance services across virtually every country in the globe, with many of these assurance services backed by accreditation from accreditation bodies. These conformity assessment-based services, including supplier audits, assessments, Validation & Verification, training and certification are ALL focussed on delivering trust. The second common factor which brings the IIOA members together, is the desire to ensure that what they provide is REAL benefits and value to those who use the IIOA’s members services. Conformity is the base foundation, with the conformity leading to business and organisational success, growth and betterment.