The umbrella brand International Featured Standards (IFS) has collaborated with providers of certification services to create a standardized system for rating companies in the services and manufacturing sector. In 2009 IFS introduced the HPC standard which verifies quality and product safety standards. On December 17th 2014 MAXIM Markenprodukte has been certified by IFS according to the HPC standard. This shows once more that MAXIM lives up to highest international standards and continues to optimize its’ products.