M&A Deal Summary

Bureau Veritas Acquires Tecnicontrol S.A.

On May 25, 2012, Bureau Veritas acquired business services company Tecnicontrol S.A.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bureau Veritas’ 27th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Bureau Veritas’ 1st transaction in Colombia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-05-25
Target Tecnicontrol S.A.
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Bureau Veritas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tecnicontrol S.A.

Bogota, Colombia
Tecnicontrol, is a Colombian company providing technical inspections, quality assurance & quality control, non-destructive testing, asset integrity management and commissioning services to industrial companies.

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Buyer

Bureau Veritas

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Category Company
Founded 1828
Sector Business Services
Employees77,722
Revenue 5.9B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Bureau Veritas is delivering high quality services to help clients meet the growing challenges of quality, safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Bureau Veritas was founded in 1828 and is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 78
Sector (Business Services) 27 of 64
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 27 of 75
Country (Colombia) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 6 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-03-20 T H Hill Associates

Houston, Texas, United States

TH Hill offers quality assurance, engineering and training services to minimize the risk of structural and mechanical failure of both onshore and offshore drilling equipment. TH Hill also develops unique standards including DS-1®, a global standard for drill string design, manufacture, operation and inspection and STC-1 for the certification of drilling specialty tools.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-06 UniCar

Bremen, Germany

UniCar GmbH is a provider of car fleet quality control services throughout the supply chain. The company inspects new vehicles during transportation between manufacturing plants, storage sites and port terminals.

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