Quality certificates
Quality beyond compare
KOBRA products are second to none. The high quality you expect from Made in Italy makes each item unique and at the leading edge of the market. All production takes place in the Elcoman plants in Bovisio Masciago in the Milan Province. This means Elcoman can guarantee that each and every part was made with painstaking attention to detail using the most reliable and durable materials - just take a look at our knives, blades and steel gears. You are guaranteed incomparable durability and highly innovative technological systems.
Proof that KOBRA is a guarantee of high quality: :
during the G8 summits, it was the KOBRA 240 HS range of shredders that was used. The special KOBRA 240 HS High Security shredder was supplied to the Presidents and Prime Ministers of Italy, the USA, France, Canada, Japan, Russia and Germany for the maximum security destruction of their documents. The CIA and the National Security Agency use shredders from the KOBRA HS High Security range.
Elcoman is ISO 9001 certified
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All KOBRA shredders are in conformity with recognized international safety standards.
KOBRA HS high security level 5 shredders meet NATO security criteria.
KOBRA HS-6 and KOBRA Cyclone shredders at security level 6 are approved by and conform to the standards NSA/CSS Specification 02-01 of the US Government National Security Agency: the special 0.8x5 mm cut allows a single A4 to be shredded into about 16,000 pieces which are completely illegible even under an electron microscope.
All shredders are approved by and conform to the destruction criteria set out by ASIO - Australian Security Intelligence Organisation - T4 Protective Security:
- SCEC - Security Construction and Equipment Committee
- Administrative Security Working Committee
- ASIO-Protective Security Circular 118.
All guillotines are built in conformity with safety standards BS 5498 (British Standards).



