BSI acquisitions
PRESS RELEASE
10 November 2002
BSI has made a number of strategic moves by buying complementary businesses. The new, stronger and bigger BSI is providing a more comprehensive service to our clients, helping them raise their performance and enhance their competitiveness. Increasingly, the world's leading companies come to BSI looking for global solutions, and these acquisitions are helping BSI deliver them.
Company acquired | Date | BSI group turnover afterwards |
KPMG's ISO registration business in North America | January 2002 | $361m £250m |
International Standards Certification Pte Ltd | June 1999 | $236m £166m |
Mertcontrol | May 1999 | $236m £166m |
Rocky Mountain Geochemical | April 1999 | $234m £165m |
CEEM | September 1998 | $230m £162m |
Inspectorate | April 1998 | $210m £148m |
BSI changes its Royal Charter to allow acquisitions | March 1998 | $128m £90m |