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SGS First Quarter 2025 Sales Update

Ad Hoc AnnouncementsAd hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LRApril 24, 2025

Record Q1 sales of CHF 1 681 million, up 6.6%


  • Strong organic sales growth of 5.6%
  • Accelerating growth in Sustainability and Digital Trust
  • Eight bolt-on acquisitions year-to-date and strong pipeline
  • Successful scrip dividend, with 63.3% take-up rate
  • Outlook confirmed
We are proud to deliver record Q1 sales of CHF 1 681 million on the back of a strong performance in Sustainability and Digital Trust. As part of our growth strategy, we have completed eight successful bolt-on acquisitions to date. We remain focused on executing Strategy 27 in a disrupted economic environment. We will take action to sustain our market leadership and profitability in light of currency volatility and trade tariffs. I want to express my heartfelt thanks to the talented SGS teams for their hard work and dedication.

Géraldine Picaud, Chief Executive Officer

Sales review

Financial Highlights Table Q3 1

About SGS

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.

SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).

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Director, Investor Relations

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