SGS Acquisition Relating to Carpedia International
Counsel to SGS with respect to its acquisition of Carpedia International
Lead by
Max Spearn
On April 24, 2025, SGS announced an acquisition relating to Carpedia International, a North American firm specializing in process and change management, focusing on delivering measurable, sustainable improvements in performance and profitability for mid-market and large enterprises across various industries. Founded in 1994, Carpedia is a trusted and highly regarded hands-on implementation company for post-certification performance improvement in North America. The organisation has a proprietary methodology which leads to sustainable, quantifiable and continual improvements for their strong client base across different segments.
SGS is the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, operating a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity.
Miller Thomson acted as counsel to SGS in this acquisition with a team led by Max Spearn, and comprised of Mark Milanetti and Raquel Moses (Corporate/M&A), Andy Etcovitch (Tax), Karen Durell (IP/IT) and Michelle MacGillivray (Labour & Employment).