M&A Deal Summary

SGS Acquires CTR Consulting Testing Research Srl

On August 2, 2017, SGS acquired test/measurement equipment company CTR Consulting Testing Research Srl

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SGS’s 5th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is SGS’s 1st transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-08-02
Target CTR Consulting Testing Research Srl
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) SGS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CTR Consulting Testing Research Srl

Bari, Italy
CTR caters for the requirements of manufacturers, power generation clients and the oil & gas sector. It provides conventional and advanced non-destructive testing services, as well as destructive & chemical testing and heat treatment.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SGS

Geneva, Switzerland
Category Company
Founded 1878
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees94,938
Revenue 6.6B CHF (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to SGS' headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Entrance to SGS' headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

SGS is a provider of inspection, verification, testing and certification services. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. SGS was founded in 1878 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 33
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 5 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 15 of 26
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 4 of 7
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