M&A Deal Summary

SGS Acquires Fulcrum Robotics

On September 2, 2025, SGS acquired machinery company Fulcrum Robotics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SGS’s 3rd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is SGS’s 2nd transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-09-02
Target Fulcrum Robotics
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) SGS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fulcrum Robotics

Huntingfield, Australia
Fulcrum Robotics provides unmanned aerial (UAV), terrestrial (UGV), and submersible robotic and sensor-technology services for industrial, environmental, utilities and infrastructure sectors. The Company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Huntingfield, Tasmania.

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Buyer

SGS

Geneva, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1878
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees94,938
Revenue 6.8B CHF (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to SGS' headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Entrance to SGS' headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services for industries including agriculture, chemicals, consumer goods, energy, and transportation. The Company supports clients in verifying product quality, meeting regulatory standards, and ensuring supply chain integrity. SGS was founded in 1878 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 49 of 52
Sector: Machinery M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 42 of 44
Country: Australia M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 15 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-25 Walsh Perú

Lima, Peru

Walsh Perú provides environmental and social consulting services for sectors such as mining, energy, hydrocarbons, transportation, and water resources. The Company’s services include environmental impact assessments, audits, due diligence, environmental monitoring, and mine closure planning. Walsh Perú was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Lima, Peru.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-10-23 Qualitest

Nisku, Alberta, Canada

Qualitest provides services such as welding engineering, metallurgical verification, geotechnical testing, environmental investigation, and non-destructive inspection (NDE/NDT) to industries including oil & gas, marine, mining, manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure. Qualitest is based in Nisku, Alberta.

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