M&A Deal Summary

SGS Acquires Testing Services Group

On May 19, 2015, SGS acquired test/measurement equipment company Testing Services Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SGS’s 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is SGS’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is SGS’s 3rd transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-05-19
Target Testing Services Group
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) SGS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Testing Services Group

Lapeer, Michigan, United States
Testing Services Group LLC is a provider of fuel systems testing for global customer in the automotive, small engine, marine, portable fuel container and U.S. government markets.

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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 8 of 33
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 26
State (Michigan) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 7 of 14
Year (2015) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-27 Galson Laboratories

East Syracuse, New York, United States

GAL Services, Inc. is a full service provider of analytical air testing services to evaluate and monitor workplace safety.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-07 Quality Compliance Laboratories

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Quality Compliance Laboratories, Inc. is a GMP compliant laboratory providing analytical testing to the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmeceutical industries.

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