SGS BUSINESS PRINCIPLES

SUCCESS IS...

INTEGRITY HEALTH & SAFETY QUALITY &

MAKING SURE WE BUILD TRUST MAKING SURE WE ESTABLISH SAFE
AND HEALTHY WORKPLACES
PROFESSIONALISM
We act with integrity and behave MAKING SURE WE ACT AND
responsibly. We abide by the rules, We fully protect all SGS employees, COMMUNICATE RESPONSIBLY
laws and regulations of the countries contractors, visitors, stakeholders,
We embody the SGS brand and its
we are operating in. We speak up; physical assets and the environment
independence in our everyday behaviour
we are confident enough to raise from any work-related incident,
and attitude. We are customer-focused
concerns and smart enough to exposure, and any kind of damage.
and committed to excellence. We are
consider any that are brought to us.
always clear, concise and accurate.
We strive to continually improve quality
and promote transparency. We respect
client confidentiality and individual privacy.
© SGS Group Management SA – 2016 – All rights reserved – SGS is a registered trademark of SGS Group Management SA. MGT L1-003 Rev. 12 2016

RESPECT SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP

MAKING SURE WE TREAT MAKING SURE WE ADD MAKING SURE WE WORK
ALL PEOPLE FAIRLY LONG-TERM VALUE TO SOCIETY TOGETHER AND THINK AHEAD
We respect human rights. We all We use our scale and expertise We are passionate entrepreneurial
take responsibility for creating a to enable a more sustainable future. people with a relentless desire
working environment that is grounded We ensure that we minimise our to learn and innovate. We work
in dignity, equal opportunities and impact on the environment throughout in an open culture, where smart
mutual respect. We promote diversity the value chain. We are good corporate work is recognised and rewarded.
in our workforce and do not tolerate citizens and invest in the communities We foster teamwork and commitment.
discrimination of any kind. in which we operate.

LET’S MAKE SURE THAT SGS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Sergio Marchionne Frankie Ng The English version of this document

constitutes the binding version.
Chairman of the Board Chief Executive Officer
11 January 2016