It was founded in 1878, is the world's largest and most qualified civil third party engaged in product quality control and technical identification of multinational companies. Headquartered in Geneva, it has more than 1,800 branches and specialized laboratories around the world and more than 59,000 professional and technical staff, and carries out product quality control, monitoring and assurance activities in 142 countries.
SGSGS is a company invested by General Notary Public of Switzerland and China National Standards and Technology Development Corporation (CNSTDC)***. Since its establishment in 1991, SGS has set up Material Laboratory, Toy Laboratory, Grocery Laboratory, EMC Laboratory, Electrical Safety Laboratory, Textile Laboratory, Food Laboratory, Petrochemicals Laboratory, Mineral Products Laboratory, Cashmere Fiber Laboratory, Agricultural Products Laboratory and Life Science Laboratory; and has Industrial and Consumer Products Departments, International Certification Services Department, Mineral Products Department, Petrochemicals, Agricultural Products, GIS, Automotive, Environment and Trade Assurance; and has more than 13,000 well-trained, high-level professionals in China.