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Bureau Veritas SA
Bureau Veritas SA, a veritable stalwart in the sphere of testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), traces its roots back to 1828 in Antwerp, Belgium. From its inception as a classifier of ships, the company expanded its expertise across a multitude of industries, establishing a remarkable foothold globally. At its core, Bureau Veritas provides businesses with critical services that ensure their processes, products, and infrastructure meet rigorous standards and regulations. This global heavyweight operates across diverse sectors—ranging from marine and agriculture to construction and consumer products—providing pivotal support in the increasingly complex world of international trade and compliance.
Today, Bureau Veritas thrives on a dynamic business model that marries a legacy of technical knowledge with innovative solutions. The company drives its revenue by offering a comprehensive suite of services that include testing products for safety and quality, inspecting facilities and equipment to ensure compliance, and certifying organizations against industry standards. With its headquarters in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, Bureau Veritas leverages a global network of laboratories and offices, allowing it to serve a broad client base across 140 countries. Through its strategic focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Bureau Veritas not only navigates but also shapes the evolving landscape of regulatory demands, fortifying its role as a trusted partner in quality assurance for businesses worldwide.
Bureau Veritas SA, a veritable stalwart in the sphere of testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), traces its roots back to 1828 in Antwerp, Belgium. From its inception as a classifier of ships, the company expanded its expertise across a multitude of industries, establishing a remarkable foothold globally. At its core, Bureau Veritas provides businesses with critical services that ensure their processes, products, and infrastructure meet rigorous standards and regulations. This global heavyweight operates across diverse sectors—ranging from marine and agriculture to construction and consumer products—providing pivotal support in the increasingly complex world of international trade and compliance.
Today, Bureau Veritas thrives on a dynamic business model that marries a legacy of technical knowledge with innovative solutions. The company drives its revenue by offering a comprehensive suite of services that include testing products for safety and quality, inspecting facilities and equipment to ensure compliance, and certifying organizations against industry standards. With its headquarters in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, Bureau Veritas leverages a global network of laboratories and offices, allowing it to serve a broad client base across 140 countries. Through its strategic focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Bureau Veritas not only navigates but also shapes the evolving landscape of regulatory demands, fortifying its role as a trusted partner in quality assurance for businesses worldwide.
Revenue Growth: Bureau Veritas delivered H1 2023 revenue of €2.9 billion, up 7.8% year-on-year and 10.9% at constant currency, with organic growth of 9.4%.
Margin Stability: Adjusted operating margin remained stable at 15% despite inflation and FX headwinds. Management expects stable margins for the full year at constant currency.
EPS & Profit: Adjusted net profit rose 11.1% to €276 million, and adjusted EPS reached €0.61, also up 11.1% year-on-year.
Free Cash Flow: Free cash flow was €131.9 million, up 1.5% year-on-year, reflecting strong working capital control.
Guidance Raised: The company increased its full-year organic revenue growth guidance to mid- to high single digits (was previously mid-single digits), citing a strong sales pipeline.
Business Mix: Marine & Offshore, Industry, Building & Infrastructure, Certification, and Agri-Food & Commodities all showed robust growth; Consumer Products remained weak but is expected to improve in H2.
Capital Allocation: Leverage dropped to 0.95, and management emphasized an intention to accelerate M&A in targeted growth areas.
Sustainability Progress: The company continues progress on CSR, gender diversity, and decarbonization targets, with SBTi validation for greenhouse gas reduction goals.
