SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has acquired Australian Superintendence Company (ASC), a leading specialist in agricultural quality assurance in Australia.
The acquisition brings 40 specialist experts to the Group and supports “Strategy 27 – Accelerating growth, building trust” by expanding services that safeguard people’s health, safety and wellbeing.
Established in 1969, ASC has built a strong reputation for inspection and laboratory services for Australian export grains, legumes, pulses and oilseed.
The company has also contributed to international standards development for sampling and analyses of grains and oilseeds through its involvement with the International Standardization Organization (ISO), the Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA), and the Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations (FOSFA).
About SGS
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.
Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.
SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).
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