ArmorGroup believes that its procedures and ethical standards are the highest in the industry and we work diligently to ensure this remains the case. We also have stringent procedures in place to ensure our employees act at all times within the relevant international and local legal frameworks ArmorGroup subscribes to the following codes and legislation drawn up by sovereign governments and international agencies:

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948.
• Code of Conduct of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent, 1994.
• US Foreign and Corrupt Practices Act, 1997.
• UK/US Government’s Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights, 2000.
• UK Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act, 2001.

ArmorGroup North America has the requisite security clearances to conduct business with the US Government and maintains a number of major Department of State and Department of Defense contracts. We also discuss sensitive contracts with relevant departments of the UK’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office to ensure there is no conflict of interest with UK Government policy.

ArmorGroup has a comprehensive Quality Management System and a clearly defined, formal ethical policy in place which details how each of our activities can be conducted and these are fully audited by external agencies on an annual basis. The Group is certified to ISO 9001: 2000 and ISO/IEC 27001:2005

ArmorGroup is also closely regulated as a company listed on the London Stock Exchange and therefore our corporate governance structures, as well as our financial returns, are audited annually.