Bureau Veritas Acquires Advanced Testing Laboratory (ATL)

Bureau Veritas Acquires LBS Luxury Brands Services Group

December 3, 2024

Professional Services

Bureau Veritas, the global testing, inspection and certification leader, has acquired LBS Luxury Brands Services S.R.L. Group, an Italy‑headquartered laboratory and quality assurance provider for the luxury and fashion sector. The deal strengthens Bureau Veritas' upstream supply‑chain quality and sustainability capabilities and expands its presence in the Italian market.

Mérieux NutriSciences Acquires Bureau Veritas' Food Testing Activities in the U.S. and Canada

January 6, 2025

Environmental Services

Mérieux NutriSciences has completed the acquisition of Bureau Veritas' food testing activities in the United States and Canada, adding 12 laboratories and approximately 400 employees across the region. The deal expands Mérieux NutriSciences' North American footprint and is part of a broader, multi‑jurisdictional purchase of Bureau Veritas' global food laboratory testing business.

Bureau Veritas Acquires GeoAssay to Strengthen Chilean Copper Testing Capabilities

March 17, 2025

Industrial Services

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.

Apex Test Labs Acquires Bureau Veritas' Auburn Hills Electrical Testing Lab

November 17, 2025

Industrial Services

Apex Test Labs has acquired the operations of Bureau Veritas’ electrical testing laboratory in Auburn Hills, Michigan, expanding Apex’s electrical component and EMC testing capabilities while keeping the existing team and leadership in place. The move, executed by Apex (which is backed by BGM Ventures and the Trilogy Group), aims to provide continuity of service for customers and broaden Apex’s one‑stop testing offerings for manufacturers and suppliers.

Intertek Acquires Professional Testing Laboratory (PTL)

November 26, 2025

Industrial Services

Intertek Group plc has acquired Professional Testing Laboratory, LLC (PTL), a Dalton, Georgia-based provider of flooring products testing services. The acquisition expands Intertek's Total Quality Assurance (TQA) capabilities and regional footprint in the Southeast United States, adding PTL's laboratory, 26 technical staff and complementary services to Intertek's North American testing platform.

Bureau Veritas Acquires Security Innovation Inc.

July 25, 2024

Cybersecurity

Bureau Veritas has signed an agreement to acquire Security Innovation Inc., a US-based software security consulting firm headquartered in Boston. The deal adds ~95 specialists and EUR 21 million of 2023 revenue to Bureau Veritas' cybersecurity capabilities and establishes a new cybersecurity hub in the US; closing is expected in Q3 2024.