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11/11/09		Industrial		SGS Accredited to Provide Building Inspection and Certification Services in Japan On October 30, 2009, SGS received the accreditation to conduct building inspection and certification services in accordance with the Building Standard Law (BSL) of Japan. Holding license number 22, SGS is one of the designated confirmation bodies operating nationwide authorized to issue a certificate of conformity which is required for any building construction in Japan.
11/11/09				Partial Sale of Shareholder Stake in SGS - Confirmation of Full Year 2009 Guidance SGS S.A. has been informed earlier today that the von Finck family has sold about 40% of its holding (10% of SGS SA) in SGS to a consortium of two banks for placement of these shares in the market in an accelerated book building process to begin immediately.
10/11/09		Industrial		SGS Sponsors 13th Annual Roundtable - Refining and Petrochemicals in Russia and CIS Countries SGS is one of the sponsors of the Annual Roundtable - Refining and Petrochemicals in Russia and CIS Countries, which will take place in Amsterdam, from December 1 – 3, 2009. On December 3, Head of the SGS GOST R Competence Center Vladimir Ovcharov will give a presentation about managing the risks in the Russian regulatory environment through inspection, testing, verification and certification.
09/11/09				SGS Seed and Crop Services in India Following a survey and feedback from various customers, SGS India learned that scientific validation studies are required for key test parameters but often conventional methods are still followed. As a result, recently we have designed a validation study of hybrid seed genetic purity test by DNA fingerprint technology against the conventional grow out-test (GOT).
09/11/09				SGS Soil Fertility Services now available in Canada This year SGS Canada, in conjunction with SGS Mid-West Seed Services in Brookings, SD (USA), has started work with large fertilizer dealers in Western Canada. SGS is offering custom GPS (Global Positioning System) soil sampling and analysis for more than one million acres of farm ground within Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
09/11/09		Agriculture		Pet Food and Ingredient Testing Like human foods, pet foods are regulated and must be pure and wholesome and contain no harmful substances. They also must be truthfully labeled.
09/11/09		Agriculture		Manage Your Risk SGS offers a variety of audit solutions, including customized second-party audits as well as third-party audits through both accredited and non-accredited programs.
09/11/09		Agriculture		New Technologies Many technological advances in instrumentation have allowed faster, more accurate analysis of food, feed, and grain products.
09/11/09		Agriculture		Can This Cotton Meet Your Quality? SGS Agricultural Services provides inspection services for raw cotton, linters and textile waste packed in the form of bales.
14/10/09		Industrial		New Services Provided by SGS Wind Energy Services SGS Wind Energy Services has successfully expanded its independent Inspection, Verification, and Testing Services to include Wind Farm Health, Safety, Security and Environmental Audits, Legal Mapping and Risk Management Advisory Services for offshore wind farms.
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