SGS Participates in Renewable UK Offshore Wind 2011 in Liverpool, UK

On June 29-30, 2011, SGS is attending the RenewableUK Offshore Wind 2011 Conference and Exhibition in Liverpool, UK.

SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, is exhibiting for the second time at RenewableUK Offshore Wind 2011, in Liverpool, UK. During the event, running June 29-30, 2011, SGS's team of experts will present a wide portfolio of services it offers to the renewable energy industry at stand 207.


Offshore Wind 2011, which takes place at the Arena and Convention Center (ACC) in Liverpool, is one of the leading renewable energy conferences and exhibitions. The two-day event provides an exciting opportunity for SGS Industrial Services to showcase its wide portfolio of Renewable Energy services, including Risk Management, Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Management, Manufacturing Inspection, Non-Destructive Testing, End of Warranty Inspection, Condition Monitoring and Statutory Inspection and to meet potential business partners.

With Risk Management services SGS ensures that all possible wind farm risks are reduced and investments secured throughout the entire wind farm project development. Furthermore, through Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Management SGS optimizes the lifecycle revenue generated by a wind farm project, while assuring high quality and safe practices during the project's realization phase.

With Manufacturing Inspection, which is part of the Supply Chain Services, SGS guarantees the high quality of products by means of verification and witnessing of tests. The SGS team of experts is also showcasing Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services throughout the entire Offshore Wind 2011 Conference and Exhibition. SGS assesses the quality of structures and components throughout an asset's lifecycle, this includes the design, procurement and installation phase as well as the operation of the asset, to provide quality assurance and process safety.

Attendees of Offshore Wind 2011 will also have a unique chance to learn more about In-Service Inspection services, including, but not limited to, Condition Monitoring, End of Warranty Inspection and Statutory Inspection. With In-Service Inspection SGS ensures that the condition of the wind farm is maintained over time and that the project certificate remains valid.

About SGS Industrial Services

Industrial Services is one of the major Business Lines of the SGS Group, a global service provider for technical verification, inspection, testing and conformity assessment. SGS Industrial Services ensures that the customer's installations, material, equipment, facilities and projects meet all quality and performance requirements, whether they are regulatory, voluntary or customer based. Industrial Services has decades' worth of experience and some remarkable references in serving key industries, such as Construction, Industrial Manufacturing & Trade, Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry, Power Generation and Transmission, Banks and Financial Institutions, as well as Renewable Energy.


For further information, please contact:


SGS Industrial Services
Stuart Herbert
UK Business Development Manager – Renewable Energy

SGS United Kingdom Limited
SGS house, 217-221 London Road
Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3EY United Kingdom

t: +44 1276 697753
Email: industrial.pr@sgs.com
Web: www.sgs.com/industrial


SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 64,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,250 offices and laboratories around the world.

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