API Monogram-APIQR Program Updates

Updated June 14, 2017

• Founded in 1919 as the trade

association for the oil and

natural gas industry

• Originally headquartered in

New York City

• Primary operations moved to

DC in 1969

• Formation of Industry

Services (now Global Industry

Services) in 1997

History of API

• API’s mission is to promote safety

across the industry globally and to

influence public policy in support of a

strong, viable U.S. oil and natural gas

industry

• GIS’s mission is to promote the

reliability, interchangeability, quality, and

safety of equipment used within the

industry through its standards

development and certification programs

Scope of API

• 300 employees

• 7000 volunteers

• 32 state offices

• 4,785 cited references in federal, state, and

international regulatory regimes

API Facts

1924

• Birth of the API Monogram Program

• Self-certification

1985

• API Spec Q1, 1st ed. published

• Monogram Program transitioned from self-certification to 3rd party verification

• Monogram licensees required to meet Product Spec and API Spec Q1

1998

• Registration program created

• Began ISO 9001 Registration

2003

• TC 67 WG 2 started ISO TS 29001

• API adopted as ISO/TS 29001:2003

• API adds Annex A creating Spec Q1, 7th ed.

• API Spec Q1, 7th ed., published to align with ISO 9001

• Registration to API Q-Plus launched

2011

• API Spec Q2, 1st ed., published for service suppliers

2013

• API Spec Q1, 9th ed., published

• No longer formatted as an ISO 9001 document

• New requirements such as risk management, contingency planning and management of change (MOC)

Quality Evolution in Industry

API Global Industry Services

1867

2755 2769 2654

2394

425

1103 1277 1290

1252

108

494 558 622 624

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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Monogram Only

Dual

APIQR Only

API Licensed and Certified Facilities

As of May 4, 2017: 4,270 total

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Licenses issued for 76 Specifications and Standards

Top Monogram Specifications

Spec Product

API-6D Ball Valves

API-5CT Threader

API-6A Flanged Connectors

API-7-1 Threading for Rotary Shouldered Connections

API-6D Check Valves

API-6D Gate Valves

API-6A Tees and Crosses

API-5L Manufacturer of Line Pipe Plain End at PSL 1

API-6A Valves

API-5L Manufacturer of Line Pipe Plain End at PSL 2

Top Monogram Products

79 Countries

China-Taiwan

USA

Middle East

Western Europe

South East Asia

India-South Asia

Eastern Europe

South America

South Korea

Canada

NOTE: Includes all Monogram-Only

Licensed Facilities plus Dual Facilities

API Monogram Licensees

Monogram / APIQR Accepted Applications YTD

Number of Applications: 148 • APIQR: 59 • Dual: 16 • Monogram: 73

Number of Countries: 26

How to Apply for Monogram Licensing

http://www.api.org/products-and-services/api-monogram-and-apiqr/apply-renew

Vision for Monogram/APIQR

• Internationally renowned for value and integrity

• Benchmark for licensing and certification programs

• Fair and equitable policies and processes for all clients

• Always primed and ready for industry changes

• Lead the way with the competent and effective auditors,

assessors, and staff

Monogram/APIQR Program Staff • Located in Washington, DC and Houston, TX

• 20 professional and administrative staff

• Strong industry (86 years) and extensive manufacturing (137

years) experience

• Diverse education and background

API Code of Conduct

Promotes integrity, compliance, and equitable

treatment for all

Applies to all of us – API Staff, Clients, API

Auditors and Contractors

Clients must sign off that they have read and

understand the Code of Ethics before an audit

can be scheduled

Audit Program Summary

Ian Woods

Updated June 29, 2017

Number of API Auditors

Audits Over Time

3984 3909

1553 1524

1633 1602

798 783

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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Total Audits

Monogram

39%

41%

20%

Monogram

Dual

Registration

3909 Audits

(Average 326 per month)

Audits by Program Monogram Only – 1524

Dual – 1602

Registration – 783

Total Audit Expectations - 2017

NCR Reporting

For Monogrammed product and/or product manufactured under an

APIQR registered QMS that is identified upon receipt or fails in the field

http://ncr.api.org/ncr.aspx

Requests for Interpretation

http://www.api.org/products-and-services/standards/standards-inquiries#tab_guidelines

Be advised, as committee volunteers may be required to review requests for interpretation, responses may take up to 12 months.

API Monogram-APIQR The Near Future

New Specs added to Monogram Program

New Certification Programs—18LCM; 16AR and Supply Chain Management

Developed the Process for Adding/Removing Specs

Together, we can Power Past Impossible!