Bureau Veritas
French company
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| December 20 2024 | Bureau Veritas was admitted as a member of the CAC 40 stock market index, marking a significant milestone in the company's corporate status. |
| March 2024 | Bureau Veritas announced LEAP | 28, its latest strategic framework focusing on three key pillars: Portfolio, Performance, and Human Capital. |
| July 2023 | Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux was appointed as an Independent Director of Bureau Veritas. |
| June 2023 | Laurent Mignon was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Pascal Lebard was appointed Lead Independent Director and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors. |
| June 2023 | Hinda Gharbi became the CEO of Bureau Veritas, taking leadership of the global testing and certification company. |
| December 2022 | Laurent Mignon was appointed to the board of directors, succeeding André François-Poncet. |
| July 2022 | Bureau Veritas acquires AMSfashion, an expert in sustainability, quality, and conformity services for the fashion industry. |
| June 2022 | Bureau Veritas acquires Advanced Testing Laboratory, specialized in scientific sourcing services. |
| January 2022 | Bureau Veritas acquires PreScience, a company specialized in Project Management and Construction management services for Transportation Infrastructure projects. |
| December 2021 | CEO Didier Michaud-Daniel announced Bureau Veritas' strategic ambitions for 2025, targeting leadership in critical societal areas including energy transition, smart cities, new mobility forms, and supply chain traceability. |
| September 2021 | Bureau Veritas acquires AET France, a company specializing in laboratory testing, product development, and sustainability testing. |
| June 2021 | In the first half of 2021, Bureau Veritas demonstrated strong financial recovery, posting a net profit of €196.9 million with revenues of €2.4 billion, a 9.9% increase compared to 2020. The company also recruited 8,000 new employees, including 1,000 in France. |
| April 2021 | Bureau Veritas acquires Bradley Construction Management, an American company specialized in project management and construction management services for the renewable energy sector. |
| January 2021 | Bureau Veritas takes a majority stake in cybersecurity specialist Secura. |
| 2020 | Bureau Veritas announced its 2025 strategy, focusing on value enhancement, growth, and sustainability in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) sector. Despite the challenges of the global crisis, the company maintained profitability with a net profit of €125.3 million, though experiencing a nearly 10% drop in revenue to €4.6 billion. |
| 2019 | Bureau Veritas acquires Owen, a provider of compliance services for buildings and infrastructure in the United States. The company also acquires Q Certificazioni, an Italian organic food certification body, and integrates Capital Energy in France to expand energy efficiency certification services. |
| 2019 | Bureau Veritas entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft to develop artificial intelligence applications in testing laboratories. |
| April 2019 | Bureau Veritas acquires Shenzhen Total-Test, a Chinese food testing company. |
| 2018 | Bureau Veritas launched Origin, the first traceability label based on blockchain technology, providing consumers with complete, end-to-end proof of a product's journey from farm to fork. |
| March 2018 | Bureau Veritas expands into the United States construction sector by acquiring EMG. |
| 2017 | China becomes the Group's largest market in terms of both revenue and employees. Bureau Veritas also acquires Primary Integration Solutions in the United States, expanding its Building & Infrastructure business into data centers. |
| 2017 | Bureau Veritas partnered with Avitas Systems (a GE Venture) to launch inspection services using predictive data analytics and artificial intelligence across industrial sectors. |
| 2016 | Bureau Veritas formed a strategic partnership with Dassault Systèmes to use their 3DEXPERIENCE digital platform for continuous assessment of ships, offshore platforms, and on-board equipment throughout their entire life cycle. |
| 2015 | Bureau Veritas launched a strategic plan to enhance group resilience and expand into high-growth sectors like agri-food, construction, infrastructure, connected objects, and automotive, while restructuring geographically into three main zones: the Americas, Europe/Africa, and Asia. |
| January 2015 | Bureau Veritas expands in China by acquiring Shandong Chengxin, a company specialized in support services for industrial infrastructure construction in the energy sector. |
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