SGS Société Générale de Surveillance

• SGS Acquires CMIC, INC. to Expand Bioanalytical Testing Capabilities in North America

  June 3, 2026

  Buyer

  SGS

  Target

  CMIC, INC.

  Seller

  CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.

  Industry

  Healthcare Services

  Location

  Illinois, United States

  Type

  Buyout

  SGS, a testing, inspection and certification company, has acquired CMIC, INC., a Chicago-based provider of bioanalytical testing services. The deal expands SGS’s North American capabilities for supporting pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers across pre-clinical and clinical phases, including complex modalities such as biologics, gene therapies and oligonucleotides. Financial terms were not disclosed.

• SGS Acquires Keystone Bioanalytical

  May 4, 2026

  Buyer

  SGS

  Target

  Keystone Bioanalytical

  Industry

  Healthcare Services

  Location

  Pennsylvania, United States

  Type

  Buyout

  SGS has acquired Keystone Bioanalytical, a Philadelphia-based provider of bioanalytical testing services, to strengthen its end-to-end drug development lifecycle capabilities. The acquisition expands SGS’s GLP-compliant, bioanalysis-focused capacity for North American pharma and biotech clients, including LC-MS/MS method development, validation, and analysis.

• SGS Acquires Murray-Brown Laboratories

  February 12, 2026

  Buyer

  SGS

  Target

  Murray-Brown Laboratories

  Industry

  Food & Beverage

  Location

  Colorado, United States

  Type

  Buyout

  Swiss testing, inspection and certification provider SGS has acquired Murray-Brown Laboratories, a Denver-based food, pet food and nutraceutical testing laboratory. The deal expands SGS's microbial and analytical chemistry testing capabilities in North America and strengthens its footprint for nutraceutical testing, including kratom, kava and hemp analysis.

• Bureau Veritas to Acquire SPIN360 to Expand Sustainability Services for Luxury and Fashion

  January 24, 2026

  Buyer

  Bureau Veritas

  Target

  SPIN360

  Industry

  Professional Services

  Location

  Italy

  Type

  Buyout

  Bureau Veritas, a global testing, inspection, and certification provider, announced it will acquire SPIN360, an Italian sustainability consulting firm serving premium fashion and luxury brands. The deal is intended to expand Bureau Veritas’ integrated sustainability and compliance offerings by combining SPIN360’s life cycle assessment tools and data-driven advisory with Bureau Veritas’ certification and supply chain auditing capabilities.

• SGS SA Acquires Applied Technical Services from Odyssey Investment Partners

  January 13, 2026

  Buyer

  SGS SA

  Target

  Applied Technical Services, LLC

  Seller

  Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC, Other selling shareholders

  Industry

  Industrial Services

  Location

  Georgia, United States

  Type

  Buyout

  Swiss testing, inspection and certification firm SGS SA completed the acquisition of Applied Technical Services, LLC from Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC and other selling shareholders. The transaction, announced July 1, 2025 and completed January 13, 2026, is valued at roughly $1.32 billion and was financed via cash, debt and a small equity consideration to certain sellers and key employees.

• Bureau Veritas to Acquire Sólida and London Building Control

  October 23, 2025

  Buyer

  Bureau Veritas

  Target

  Sólida, London Building Control (LBC)

  Industry

  IT Services

  Location

  France

  Type

  Buyout

  Bureau Veritas signed agreements to acquire Sólida, a renewables owner’s engineering and technical advisory provider based in Madrid, and London Building Control, a UK building control approver with offices across the UK. The acquisitions are intended to advance Bureau Veritas’ LEAP | 28 strategy by expanding its capabilities in Europe’s energy transition and buildings & infrastructure markets. Bureau Veritas expects to close both transactions in the next few weeks.

• Bureau Veritas to Acquire Dornier Hinneburg, Institute for Cyber Risk (IFCR) and EcoPlus

  July 25, 2025

  Buyer

  Bureau Veritas

  Target

  Dornier Hinneburg, Institute For Cyber Risk (IFCR), EcoPlus

  Seller

  Dornier Group

  Industry

  Cybersecurity

  Location

  Germany

  Type

  Addon

  Bureau Veritas has signed agreements to acquire three companies to strengthen its positions across cybersecurity, nuclear, and transition (sustainability) services. The deals include Dornier Hinneburg in Germany, Institute For Cyber Risk (IFCR) in Denmark, and EcoPlus in South Korea.

• SGS Acquires Streamline Control

  May 2, 2025

  Buyer

  SGS

  Target

  Streamline Control

  Industry

  Industrial Services

  Location

  Alberta, Canada

  Type

  Buyout

  SGS has acquired Streamline Control, a North American provider of industrial control systems and operational technology services, to strengthen its IIoT, SCADA and industrial analytics capabilities across North America. About 45 Streamline Control professionals will join SGS, expanding the company's offerings to clients in renewable energy, utilities, oil & gas and manufacturing.

• SGS Acquires MP Machinery and Testing (MPM) from Praesidian Capital

  January 21, 2025

  Buyer

  SGS

  Target

  MP Machinery and Testing, LLC (MPM)

  Seller

  Praesidian Capital

  Industry

  Industrial Services

  Location

  Pennsylvania, United States

  Type

  Buyout

  SGS, the global testing, inspection and certification company, has acquired MP Machinery and Testing, LLC (MPM) from Praesidian Capital. MPM, headquartered in State College, Pennsylvania, is a manufacturer of capital equipment and provider of specialized testing services focused on the nuclear power/SMR market and other industrial end markets; the deal provides SGS with expanded technical capabilities in advanced nuclear and industrial testing.

• SGS Acquires Aster Global Environmental Solutions

  January 8, 2025

  Buyer

  SGS

  Target

  Aster Global Environmental Solutions, Inc.

  Industry

  Environmental Services

  Location

  Ohio, United States

  Type

  Buyout

  SGS has acquired Aster Global Environmental Solutions, Inc., a provider of greenhouse gas (GHG) validation and verification, forestry and ecosystem services, and sustainability assurance. The acquisition adds roughly 25 employees and expands SGS’s Impact Now for sustainability platform and GHG service capabilities in North America and globally.

• Bureau Veritas Acquires LBS Luxury Brands Services Group

  December 3, 2024

  Buyer

  Bureau Veritas

  Target

  LBS Luxury Brands Services S.R.L. Group

  Industry

  Professional Services

  Location

  Marche, Italy

  Type

  Buyout

  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.

• Bureau Veritas Acquires The APP Group

  December 2, 2024

  Buyer

  Bureau Veritas

  Target

  The APP Group

  Industry

  Infrastructure

  Location

  New South Wales, Australia

  Type

  Buyout

  Bureau Veritas has completed the acquisition of The APP Group, a Sydney-based property and infrastructure services firm, bolstering the group's Buildings & Infrastructure capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region. The APP Group brings more than 500 employees, access to over 200 specialist sub-consultants and reported €87 million in 2023 revenue, enhancing Bureau Veritas' project management, construction management and independent verification capabilities.

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