M&A Deal Summary

SGS Acquires E&S Engineering Solutions

On January 8, 2013, SGS acquired engineering company E&S Engineering Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SGS’s 2nd transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is SGS’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is SGS’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-08
Target E&S Engineering Solutions
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) SGS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

E&S Engineering Solutions

Tucson, Arizona, United States
E&S Engineering Solutions, Inc. provide metallurgical testing and process flow sheet development, plant design, plant optimization and project engineering services to the non-ferrous mining industry.

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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 3 of 33
Sector (Engineering) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 26
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 14
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-12-10 FTS Inspection & Engineering Services Inc

Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-30 MSi Testing & Engineering

Melrose Park, Illinois, United States

MSi Testing & Engineering Inc. provides metallurgical testing and failure analysis services. MSI participates in every stage of the manufacturing process, validating raw materials, solving production related problems, assessing finished and semi-finished goods, analyzing product failures as well as providing high end metallurgical engineering services.

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