diff --git a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/base.py b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/base.py
index 3a8a97eb..839dfd4e 100644
--- a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/base.py
+++ b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/base.py
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
 from compressed_tensors.quantization import QuantizationArgs, QuantizationConfig
 from compressed_tensors.registry import RegistryMixin
 from compressed_tensors.utils import has_offloaded_params
+from compressed_tensors.utils.offload import (
+    delete_offload_parameter,
+    get_offloaded_device,
+    register_offload_parameter,
+)
 from torch import Tensor
 from torch.nn import Module
 
@@ -185,10 +190,37 @@ def decompress_module(self, module: Module):
         for name, parameter in module.named_parameters():
             compressed_data[name] = parameter
 
-        return self.decompress_weight(
+        # Save references to original parameters before decompression
+        original_scale = compressed_data.get("weight_scale")
+        original_zp = compressed_data.get("weight_zero_point")
+
+        # NOTE: decompress_weight may modify compressed_data dict in-place
+        # This is subtle but allows us to update the module's qparams with
+        # the unpacked values.
+        # TODO: Consider refactoring to return modified qparams explicitly
+        result = self.decompress_weight(
             compressed_data=compressed_data, quantization_args=quantization_args
         ).to(device)
 
+        # Update module's parameters only if they were modified
+        for param_name, original_param in [
+            ("weight_scale", original_scale),
+            ("weight_zero_point", original_zp),
+        ]:
+            if (
+                param_name in compressed_data
+                and compressed_data[param_name] is not original_param
+            ):
+                # Delete the old parameter and register the updated one
+                delete_offload_parameter(module, param_name)
+                offload_device = get_offloaded_device(module)
+                param = torch.nn.Parameter(
+                    compressed_data[param_name], requires_grad=False
+                )
+                register_offload_parameter(module, param_name, param, offload_device)
+
+        return result
+
     def decompress_weight(
         self, compressed_data: Dict[str, Tensor], **kwargs
     ) -> torch.Tensor:
diff --git a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/base.py b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/base.py
index 19f6c9c0..5dc6f012 100644
--- a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/base.py
+++ b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/base.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 import torch
 from compressed_tensors.compressors.base import BaseCompressor
-from compressed_tensors.quantization import QuantizationScheme, QuantizationStrategy
+from compressed_tensors.quantization import QuantizationScheme
 from compressed_tensors.utils import (
     get_nested_mappings_from_state_dict,
     get_nested_weight_mappings,
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def compress(
         """
         uncompressed_names = list(model_state.keys())
         compressed_dict = {}
+        compressed_param_names = set()
 
         # compress values
         desc = "Compressing with quantization"
@@ -119,54 +120,38 @@ def compress(
                     device=compression_device,
                 )
 
-                # update state dict
+                # update state dict and track which params were added
                 for key, value in compressed_values.items():
-                    compressed_dict[prefix + key] = value.to(compression_device)
+                    full_name = prefix + key
+                    compressed_dict[full_name] = value.to(compression_device)
+                    compressed_param_names.add(full_name)
 
             else:
-                # omit saving zero points for symmetric or packed quantization
-                if name.endswith("zero_point") and self._skip_zp(name, names_to_scheme):
+                # Skip qparams already added by compress_weight
+                if name in compressed_param_names:
                     continue
 
-                if name.endswith("weight_scale") and self._skip_scale():
-                    continue
+                # for symmetric quantization, omit zero_point
+                # manually because it wasn't handled in compress_weight
+                if name.endswith("weight_zero_point"):
+                    module_path = name.rsplit(".", 1)[0]
+                    if (
+                        module_path in names_to_scheme
+                        and names_to_scheme[module_path].weights.symmetric
+                    ):
+                        continue
+                    # Call compress_zp if available (for PackedQuantizationCompressor)
+                    if module_path in names_to_scheme and hasattr(self, "compress_zp"):
+                        value = self.compress_zp(
+                            value, names_to_scheme[module_path].weights
+                        )
+                        if value is None:
+                            continue
 
                 compressed_dict[name] = value.to(compression_device)
 
         return compressed_dict
 
-    def _skip_scale(self):
-        from compressed_tensors.compressors import NVFP4PackedCompressor
-
-        return isinstance(self, NVFP4PackedCompressor)
-
-    def _skip_zp(
-        self, name: str, names_to_scheme: Dict[str, QuantizationScheme]
-    ) -> bool:
-        from compressed_tensors.compressors import PackedQuantizationCompressor
-
-        module_name, zp_name = name.rsplit(".", 1) if "." in name else ("", name)
-        scheme = names_to_scheme[module_name]
-
-        if zp_name == "weight_zero_point":
-            args = scheme.weights
-        if zp_name == "input_zero_point":
-            args = scheme.input_activations
-        if zp_name == "output_zero_point":
-            args = scheme.output_activations
-
-        symmetric = args.symmetric
-        packable_strategies = [
-            QuantizationStrategy.GROUP.value,
-            QuantizationStrategy.CHANNEL.value,
-        ]
-        packed = (
-            isinstance(self, PackedQuantizationCompressor)
-            and args.strategy in packable_strategies
-        )
-
-        return symmetric or packed
-
     def decompress(
         self,
         path_to_model_or_tensors: Union[str, Path, Dict[str, Any]],
diff --git a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/fp4_quantized.py b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/fp4_quantized.py
index dd3c2a46..aa6f5f33 100644
--- a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/fp4_quantized.py
+++ b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/fp4_quantized.py
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ def compression_param_names(self) -> Tuple[str]:
         return (
             "weight_packed",
             "weight_scale",
-            "weight_zero_point",
             "weight_global_scale",
         )
 
@@ -73,13 +72,12 @@ def compression_param_info(
         :param quantization_args: quantization parameters for the weight
         :return: dictionary mapping compressed parameter names to shape and dtype
         """
-        output = {
+        return {
             "weight_packed": (
                 torch.Size((weight_shape[0], weight_shape[1] // 2)),
                 torch.uint8,
             ),
         }
-        return output
 
     def compress_scale(
         self,
@@ -114,6 +112,13 @@ def compress_weight(
         compressed_dict["weight_scale"] = self.compress_scale(
             scale=scale, quantization_args=quantization_args
         )
+
+        if global_scale is None:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "NVFP4 quantization requires global_scale (TENSOR_GROUP strategy). "
+                "Use TENSOR_GROUP strategy instead of GROUP for FP4 quantization."
+            )
+
         return compressed_dict
 
     def decompress_weight(
@@ -127,6 +132,12 @@ def decompress_weight(
         m, n = weight.shape
         # TODO: use a user provided dequant dtype
         unpacked = unpack_fp4_from_uint8(weight, m, n * 2)
+
+        # cast scale dtype to match unpacked dtype for dequantization
+        if scale.dtype != unpacked.dtype:
+            scale = scale.to(unpacked.dtype)
+            compressed_data["weight_scale"] = scale
+
         decompressed_weight = dequantize(
             x_q=unpacked, scale=scale, global_scale=global_scale, dtype=unpacked.dtype
         )
diff --git a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/pack_quantized.py b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/pack_quantized.py
index 07da50c7..13c797d5 100644
--- a/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/pack_quantized.py
+++ b/src/compressed_tensors/compressors/quantized_compressors/pack_quantized.py
@@ -64,25 +64,34 @@ def compression_param_info(
         """
         pack_factor = 32 // quantization_args.num_bits
         packed_size = math.ceil(weight_shape[1] / pack_factor)
-        packed_size_zp = math.ceil(weight_shape[0] / pack_factor)
         output = {
             "weight_packed": (torch.Size((weight_shape[0], packed_size)), torch.int32),
             "weight_shape": (torch.Size((2,)), torch.int32),
         }
-        if not quantization_args.symmetric and quantization_args.strategy in [
+
+        # Add weight_scale - always needed for quantization
+        if quantization_args.strategy in [
             QuantizationStrategy.GROUP.value,
             QuantizationStrategy.CHANNEL.value,
         ]:
-            zp_factor = (
+            shape_factor = (
                 quantization_args.group_size
                 if quantization_args.strategy == QuantizationStrategy.GROUP.value
                 else weight_shape[-1]
             )
-
-            output["weight_zero_point"] = (
-                torch.Size((packed_size_zp, weight_shape[-1] // zp_factor)),
-                torch.int32,
+            scale_cols = math.ceil(weight_shape[-1] / shape_factor)
+            output["weight_scale"] = (
+                torch.Size((weight_shape[0], scale_cols)),
+                quantization_args.scale_dtype,
             )
+
+            # Add weight_zero_point for asymmetric quantization
+            if not quantization_args.symmetric:
+                output["weight_zero_point"] = (
+                    torch.Size((math.ceil(weight_shape[0] / pack_factor), scale_cols)),
+                    torch.int32,
+                )
+
         return output
 
     def compress_weight(
@@ -175,6 +184,8 @@ def decompress_weight(
             zero_point = unpack_from_int32(
                 zero_point, num_bits, original_zp_shape, packed_dim=0
             )
+            # Update the compressed_data dict with the unpacked zero_point
+            compressed_data["weight_zero_point"] = zero_point
 
         decompressed_weight = dequantize(
             x_q=unpacked, scale=scale, zero_point=zero_point, g_idx=g_idx
@@ -182,6 +193,20 @@ def decompress_weight(
 
         return decompressed_weight
 
+    def compress_zp(
+        self, zero_point: Tensor, quantization_args: Optional[QuantizationArgs] = None
+    ) -> Optional[Tensor]:
+        if zero_point is None or quantization_args.symmetric:
+            return None
+        if zero_point.dtype == torch.int32:
+            return zero_point
+        if quantization_args.strategy in [
+            QuantizationStrategy.GROUP.value,
+            QuantizationStrategy.CHANNEL.value,
+        ]:
+            return pack_to_int32(zero_point, quantization_args.num_bits, packed_dim=0)
+        return zero_point
+
 
 def pack_to_int32(
     value: torch.Tensor,
@@ -226,6 +251,9 @@ def pack_to_int32(
     if packed_dim == 0:
         value = value.transpose(0, 1)
 
+    # Ensure contiguous memory for .view() operation
+    value = value.contiguous()
+
     rows, cols = value.shape
     padded_cols = math.ceil(cols / pack_factor) * pack_factor
     pad_len = padded_cols - cols