TORRANCE, California USA (Feb. 22, 2011)  ─  IPD, a leading international aftermarket provider of replacement components for heavy-duty diesel and natural gas powered engines, is proud to announce it has received Russian GOST-R approval for its high quality brand of replacement engine parts with application to Caterpillar®, Cummins® and Detroit Diesel® engines. Mr. Geiri Skirnisson, Director of IPD’s European Distribution Center says, “This approval will help our valuable distributors and rebuilders in Russia to import and promote our products to their customers with confidence.”
 
IPD was required to submit various products, including technical specifications, in order to receive this certification. Mr. Skirnisson adds, “Russia is a valuable market for IPD, and our clientele there realizes the importance of a quality product that will help diesel and natural gas engine owners save money without risk to performance or engine durability.”
 
Customer Service for IPD customers within Russia is based in IPD’s European Distribution Center. IPD Customer Service Representatives have many years experience in helping distributors and rebuilders worldwide to promote IPD-brand products as the premier high quality service replacement alternative to expensive O.E.M. products.

	Click on image to download a copy of IPD’s GOST R Certificate. For more information, please contact IPD’s European Distribution Center office at:
		Phone:	+45 7550 7666
		Fax:	+45 7550 8965
		Email:	gskirnisson@ipd-europe.dkd

About GOST-R
GOST-R Certificate of Conformity affirms that the subject goods conform to the Russian Safety Standards. The Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology (GOST-R) holds the function of National Standards Body in the Russian Federation, and represents Russia in international (and regional) organizations for standardization.
 
About IPD
Since 1955, IPD has focused on helping equipment owners save money without risk to reliability. IPD continues to build on over 55 years of manufacturing experience with Quality Products, Technical Innovation, and Superior Customer Service and Support. IPD’s product line includes diesel and natural gas replacement engine parts for Caterpillar®, Cummins® and Detroit Diesel® engine applications.
 
All manufacturers’ names, numbers, symbols and descriptions are for reference only. It is not implied that any part is the product of the manufacturer. Caterpillar® and Cat® are registered trademarks of Caterpillar Inc. Detroit Diesel® is a registered trademark of Detroit Diesel Corporation. Cummins® is a registered trademark of Cummins Engine Company.