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S G S United Kingdom Ltd

Business type: Professional Services

Contact: Neil Hunt, Business Development Manager
Address: Inward Way, Ellesmere Port CH65 3EN
Email:
Countries worked in: SGS operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories in over 140 countries around the world.

SGS United Kingdom Ltd. provides certification, consultancy, inspection, outsourcing, audit, testing, technical staffing services, training, and verification services.

Capabilities

Established supplier with significant experience supplying the sector

• CAPEX - Balance of Plant - Manufacture / Supply Services: Offshore Labour Services
• OPEX - Operations & Maintenance: Scour & Structural Surveys & Repairs
• OPEX - Operations & Maintenance: Lifting, climbing & safety equipment & inspections
• OPEX - Operations & Maintenance: Testing and Certifications

Good capacity and some experience in supplying the sector

• DEVEX - Project Management & QA Services: QA Management & Document Control
• DEVEX - Project Management & QA Services: Health & Safety Services
• DEVEX - Project Management & QA Services: Health & Safety Training

Capabilities to supply, but no/limited experience in the sector

• DEVEX - Project Management & QA Services: Asset Management and Inventory Control

Other services offered

• The Industrial business serves customers in the manufacturing and construction, oil & gas and power & utility industries. Our team of engineers and technical experts ensure that the quality and safety of products or installations meet applicable requirements, whether they are regulatory, voluntary or customer specific. Our goal is to help improve integrity, quality and efficiency and ensure safe and healthy working conditions as well as to minimise the environmental impact of industry.SGS Industrial is actively involved in a broad range of activities as follows: Import and Product Certification Industrial Rope Access Services Technical Staffing Services – TSS Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Pressure Equipment Certification  Project Services Risk Management Supply Chain Services  Storage Tank Inspections Material Testing  Consulting and TrainingThese services are supported and driven by global Strategic Business Units or Centres of Excellence.SGS support all industrial installations and equipment from design through to operation even in the most extreme conditions. All our services aim at ensuring availability, safety and reliability of our customers’ assets, resulting in the sustainability of their business operations.SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICESIn our globalised economy, there is an ever-growing need for tools that offer control over time and distance. Local machine manufacturing companies are increasingly selling to a wider range of international clients whilst sourcing from a larger pool of suppliers. International engineering, procurement and contracting companies see their vendor base spreading further around the globe.SGS Industrial Services answers these growing needs by offering a range of supply chain services, based on our unique worldwide network and designed to meet the demands of industry on a global basis:Quality Control Inspection: For SGS, quality control inspection is a core business of Industrial Services business line which is concerned with the actual measurement, testing or supervision of your materials, structures, components and machines, either by means of inspection or by sample testing.As a highly qualified, independent third-party, we have trained and qualified technical specialists and resources to provide comprehensive quality control and certification of your process, products, machinery, equipment, systems and coatings in every part of the world to ensure compliance with all specified statutory and contractual quality requirements.Vendor Shop Inspection: At vendor premises, the quality of workmanship and the conformity of products to specified codes, standards or documents are verified. Often this includes witnessing final reception testing.Pre-Shipment Inspection: Before loading, the general conditions of the order which, include packing, marking, quantity, etc. of goods are verified.Loading Supervision:Verification during loading and/or unloading operations in order to ensure goods are correctly presented properly handled and satisfactorily secured for transport, whether it be by container, ship or truck.Commissioning:After installation on site, commissioning tests are witnessed for the accounting purposes of suppliers, buyers and lenders.Expediting Services:Ensuring the delivery of purchased goods according to a predetermined time schedule by inspecting/checking supplier progress and reporting on real time situations and decisions taken to meet the schedule.Supply Chain Audit: When sourcing in overseas countries, audits following a stipulated format are performed by the local SGS staff to assess all potential suppliers in order to recommend those that are qualified.Project Management Services:By offering a wide range of services throughout each stage of the project or by assisting in managing the project, so EPC professionals spend time and energy on what really counts.

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