SGS has been operating in the Caspian region as a trusted leader in testing, inspection and certification since 1993. With a regional head office located Almaty, Kazakhstan, we are supported by a team of more than 1200 employees.
Our presence in the Caspian region:
- Kazakhstan • since 1993
- Turkmenistan • since 1995
- Uzbekistan • since 1996
- Georgia • since 1997
- Armenia • since 2015
- Kyrgyzstan • since 2017
We provide comprehensive expert support for complex manufacturing and technical processes, providing inspection, laboratory testing, product certification and management system services in the following areas:
- Mining: geochemistry services including inspection and monitoring of mineral and metal commodities across the supply chain, laboratory testing, onsite laboratory management and quality certification provided by an independent surveyor
- Oil, Gas & Chemicals: quantity and quality verification of OGC products, inspections of oil depots and terminals, tank calibration using 3D technology, oil condition (lubricant quality) monitoring and laboratory outsourcing, including laboratory management at customer project sites
- Industries & Environment: project and construction management, construction supervision and industrial inspection, laboratory testing, and sustainability and environmental services
- Business Assurance: non-financial audits and personnel education and training across various disciplines, including specialized training in health, safety and environment (HSE), food safety and risk management
As a full member of the SGS Group, we enable local companies and public sector organizations to benefit from SGS’s global accreditations and expertise, helping them to reduce risk, improve efficiency and achieve sustainability objectives.
In 2025, we received industry recognition from PetroCouncil, taking first place in the Best Employer competition among oilfield service companies in Kazakhstan. This achievement reflects the resilience of our team and the maturity of our management practices.
Contact your local SGS office to find out how we can support your business.
Azer Mammadov
Our priority is to create conditions that enable our partners to move forward with confidence. Leveraging global expertise and strong local presence, we deliver Swiss precision, high quality standards, regulatory compliance and sustainable growth.