SGS SA announces the successful issuance of a 7-year CHF 250 million straight bond with a coupon of 0.95 percent and a 12-year CHF 200 million straight bond with a coupon of 1.35 percent.
SGS SA will use the net proceeds of this transaction for general corporate purposes, including refinancing of existing debt. SGS SA will apply for the listing of the bonds on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
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 over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 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 a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource.
SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN SW).
