SGSOY SGS SA (PK)

ZURICH -- SGS S.A. (SGSN.VX) Wednesday said it has acquired Civil Quality Assurance Pty. Ltd. (CQA) in South East Queensland.

MAIN FACTS:

- CQA is a leading geotechnical and environmental consultancy and testing business.

- It operates 4 laboratories in SEQ, Australia's fastest growing metropolitan region.

- Founded in 1993 and privately owned, CQA employs 70 staff and generated revenue of approximately AUD7 million in 2012.

-Zurich Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires, +41 43 443 80 47; zurichdjnews@dowjones.com

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