Bureau Veritas Acquires GeoAssay to Strengthen Chilean Copper Testing Capabilities
March 17, 2025
Bureau Veritas has acquired GeoAssay, a Chile-based mineral testing company that operates three automated laboratories and employs 264 technical staff. The acquisition expands Bureau Veritas' Metals & Minerals footprint and capabilities in Chile, enhancing lab capacity and customer proximity in the world’s largest copper market.
- Buyers
- Bureau Veritas
- Targets
- GeoAssay
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Chile
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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