SGS S.A. (SGSN.SW) SIX

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SGS S.A.

Address

1 Place Des Alpes

Geneva, 1211

Switzerland

Phone

41 22 739 91 11

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Consulting Services

Employees

95244

First IPO Date

April 03, 1995

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Geraldine J. PicaudChief Executive Officer & Director01970
Ariel BauerHead of Communications, Sustainability & Investor Relations0N/A
Anthony John HallGlobal Head of Innovation01963
David PlazaChief Information Officer01975
James RobertsChief People Officer01971
Malcolm ReidHead of Europe01963
Martin OeschChief Legal Officer & Group General Counsel01973
Olivier MerktSenior Vice President of Legal, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Security01962
Teymur AbasovHead of Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa01972
Marta VlatchkovaChief Financial Officer01977
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Description

Established in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1878, SGS SA is a prominent global provider specializing in inspection, verification, testing, certification, and quality assurance services. Its extensive operations reach across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific, structured into five main divisions: Connectivity & Products, Health & Nutrition, Industries & Environment, Natural Resources, and Knowledge. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including laboratory analysis, product scrutiny, consulting, process evaluation, and technical assistance. SGS also delivers cutting-edge digital solutions, such as cybersecurity, Internet of Things integration, digital platforms, and mobile applications. It provides specialized testing, inspection, and certification for critical industries like crop science, food, health science, and cosmetics, complemented by field services, technical assessments, and advisory expertise. Furthermore, SGS addresses industrial, public health, safety, and environmental testing requirements, often fulfilling public mandates. Its additional offerings span certification, training programs, supply chain integrity assurance, technical consulting, and ESG assurance services. The company also handles laboratory outsourcing, commodities logistics, geochemistry, metallurgy, sustainability initiatives, and market intelligence. SGS's diverse clientele includes sectors such as agriculture and food, chemicals, construction, consumer and retail, energy, industrial manufacturing, life sciences, mining, oil and gas, public institutions, and transportation.

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