SGS Group Presentation

SGS IS THE WORLDS LEADING INSPECTION, VERIFICATION, TESTING AND CERTIFICATION COMPANY

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1CommoditiesManufactured goods and servicesHISTORYSGS Global expansionSGS ORGANISATIONAL GROWTH2013CHF 5.8 BILLIONtotal revenue1,650 offices and laboratories80,000 employees 1985CHF 1.5 BILLIONtotal revenue1981CHF 780 MILLIONtotal revenue180 offices and laboratories10 675 employees191345 offices and laboratories

1913Leader in grain inspection (21 million tons)1913Pan-Europe1878Rouen,France1878Agriculture & Food1915Headquarters moved from Paris to Geneva1919Companynamed SGS1955Africa Asia1939South America 1981Listed on the SwissStock Exchange1878Establishedone brand serving the value chain globally and across industries201319551990Consumer Testing1980Life SciencesAutomotiveCertificationSGS Industry expansion1981Expands to ex-USSR1970Environmental1960Oil & GasChemicalPublic Sector1955Industrial Manufacturing1939Mining2001SGS rebranded1946Inspection of European imports192821 further global countries #SGS was established in 1878 with its foundations in grain trading in Europe. Not long after new innovative agricultural inspection services were created which allowed SGS to quickly expand around the world. During the mid 20th century SGS began to diversify into inspection, testing and verification services across a variety of sectors including industrial, minerals, oil, gas, and chemicals.In 1981, SGS was listed on the Swiss Stock ExchangeIn 2000, SGS adopted the current structure of 10 businesses and 10 regions to support services across 13 industries.In 2003, all activities of the company were brought back under a single umbrella brand of SGS to better position its brand, across businesses and geographies.Since then, the company has intensified its presence and strengthened its expertise to serve the full value chain across all industries completing more than 150 acquisitions since 2000.Today, we have an unrivalled reputation as the industry leader in finding solutions to the complex problems that organisations face every day2

CHEMICALCONSTRUCTIONCONSUMER GOODS AND RETAILMININGOIL AND GASPUBLIC SECTORLIFE SCIENCESLOGISTICS

AUTOMOTIVE

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

ENERGY

FINANCE

INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING

#INNOVATION ACROSS 13 GLOBAL INDUSTRIES

We deliver innovative solutions across 13 global industries throughout the value chainAcross all industries, and throughout our 1 650 global offices and laboratories, we are developing innovative SOLUTIONS and SERVICES that aim to drive our customers continued SUCCESS, locally and globally

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QUALITYSAFETYREDUCED RISKSPEED TO MARKETTRUSTSUSTAINABILITYEFFICIENCYPRODUCTIVITY#Today, our focus is on delivering business benefits innovative solutions and services that transform our customers operationsWe enhance processes, systems and skillsWe offer solutions and services fundamental to ongoing success and sustained growthWe enable continuous improvementWe improve our customers operations, meet their stakeholder requirements and manage their sustainability and social responsibility needs We transform our customers value chains, and in doing so touch the lives of millions of people from morning to night, home to work, locally to globally

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Values

PASSIONINTEGRITYENTREPRENEURIALISMINNOVATIVE SPIRIT

# We seek to be recognised by our passion, integrity, entrepreneurialism and our innovative spirit, as we continually strive to fulfill our vision

PASSION an intense enthusiasmINTEGRITY the quality of being honest and having strong moral principlesENTREPRENEURIALISM characterised by the taking of financial risks in the hope of profit; enterprisingINNOVATIVE SPIRIT the prevailing attitude to be advanced and original

These values guide us in all that we do and are the bedrock upon which our organisation is built

5SGS in Kazakhstan SGS in the region SGS GroupAlmaty Headquarters in GenevaGeneva since 1993. More than 500 employees Offices in 15 cities over the region 9 fixe-site and mobile laboratories #Oil, gas and petrochemical industry Quality and quantity control of liquid cargo in export transactions. Monitoring of liquid cargo movement in tank facilities and storage (incoming and outgoing control). Inventory of cargo being stored in tanks, proof existence of product of set quality. Inspection of containers (ship tanks, shore tanks, rail-tank cars, tank-containers) for storage and transportation of a certain product. Measurement of qualitative characteristics of liquid cargoes by apply of special "additives". Quantity control of liquid cargoes (crude oil, petroleum products, gas) being supplied through pipelines. Laboratory testing of liquid cargoes quality. Supply and installation of completely equipped petrochemical laboratories, trainings for staff of third-party laboratories, management of laboratories. Calculation of proportions for blending of several oil products in respect to get new products with certain quality parameters. Optimization of quantity control of product at various stages of storage and transportation.

#Oil, gas and petrochemicals industry Main objects of inspectionTank farms of refineries and oil terminals. Rail-tank cars and trucks, tank-containers, drums. Sea and river vessels for transportation of liquid cargoes: crude oil, gas and chemicals. Oil and gas trunk pipelines. Sea and river terminals for transhipment of liquid cargoes; Gas stations. Petrochemical laboratories for testing of oil, petroleum products and liquid chemicals.

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Oil, gas and petrochemical industry (upstream) exploration, production AND storage Reservoir and Field ConsultancyEXPLORATION, PRODUCTION AND STORAGE.Cased hole logging and Slickline services.Fluids Analyses / PVT Services Well testing - Perforations .ARQS (Advanced Reservoir Quality Services) Production Services Laboratory design and constructionMetering & Allocation

#THIRD-PARTY SERVICES for Industrial Projects PROJECT CONSULTATION. Project Schedule & Budget Risk Analysis. Technical Due Diligence (for brownfield projects). Risk matrix designing. Consultancy regarding National technical regulations and approval procedures. HAZOP, HAZID, SIL and RBI studies. (PRE-)QUALIFICATION AUDITS of potential vendors/sub-contractors. Tendering Support. Development of QA/QC, HSE, Certification procedures to be followed by the vendors/sub-contractors TECHNICAL ASSESMENT of potential suppliers proposals. CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION. Quality Control and Health& Safety Site Supervision. Independent Project Monitoring. DESTRUCTIVE AND NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING of materials and structures. EQUIPEMENT SUPPLY INSPECTIONS in Kazakhstan and abroad. COMMISSIONING STAGE SUPPORT to verify that all required acts & regulatory compliance documents (permits to operate equipment etc) are in place. Regulatory Liaison. OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE SUPPORT. HSE&Q Training and Audits. Asset Integrity Monitoring. Outsourcing of Plant QA/QC. Certification of the manufactured product to comply with national and international standards.

#Environmental and energy services

Expert and consulting services for all stages of projects Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Preliminary Environmental Impact Assessment (PEIA) from Feasibility Study to commissioning and operations.Environmental monitoring.Environmental audit.Energy audit and green buildings consulting.Greenhouse gases (GHG) consulting.Trainings and seminars on GHG emissions management system ISO 14064, Carbon Foot Print (PAS2050, PAS2060) standards, Green Buildings (LEED, BREAM) standards.

#Systems and cervices certification ONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.30 accreditations AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION.

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 27000, FSSC 22000.SGS SOLUTIONS CREATION OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE FOR THE CLIENTMANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CERTIFICATIONAudits and certification of management systems to international standards requirements compliance. BUSINESS PROCESSES AUDITS Individual approach in assessment to ensure internal and external improvements and business transparency.SGS TRAININGSNowadays solutions to improve professional development and knowledgeability of people.

#SOLUTIONS FOR MINING AND METALLURGICAL INDUSTRYTrade serviceInspections, sampling, multimodal shipment service, warehousing.Instruments reducing financial risks.TestsLaboratory, complete range of analytical testing.Analytic, MMI, on sites, mobile laboratory service, metallurgic, mineralogical, ARD. TechnologyProjects design, project works, QEMSCAN, robotic service, metallurgy, mechanical systems of sampling and online analysis, implementation of modernized systems.ConsultingAudits, modeling, technical reports, resource valuation, costs estimation, supervision of equipment purchase and construction.

# Agricultural servicesQuality and Quantity Control of cargo during loading/discharge (inland/port).Draft Survey.Wagon by Wagon Inspection with issuance of quality passports for each wagon.Fumigation of cargo (inland/port).Stock monitoring (silos/warehouses).

# Agricultural servicesQuality Map (crop of wheat / feed barley / rapeseeds).Crop Survey. Survey of crops condition and harvest forecasting. Agrochemical and related field survey. Agrotechnical audit. Assessment of model of farming agriculture systems being used. Assessment of potential possible level of production. Monitoring of harvesting and inventories.Marketing research (Crop Protection Products).

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Consumer testing services We provide services in four main lines:

FOOD

Animal and vegetable products, beverages (including water), confectionery, ready meals and animal feed.

SOFTLINE

Textiles and clothing, footwear, accessories, leather and latex.

HARDLINE

Toys and gifts, household items, kitchenware, "do it yourself" tools, garden tools, automobile parts, furniture, sporting goods, everything for home, personal care and household cleaning products.

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND ELECTRONICS

Lighting, audio, video and car electronics, consumer and industrial electronics, IT and telecommunications components.

AUTOMOTIVE

Independent evaluation of the service centers, dealer networks.Inspection in manufacturing.

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LABORATORY TESTING SERVICES

Confirmation of the suitability of raw materials and components

Test performance to meet contractual requirements Checking for compliance with the Customs Union, EU Directives and other international standards.

Testing for the presence of harmful and illegal substances

Comparative tests for comparing the product on the market with competing

RETAIL AUDIT

Independent audit of the goods, terms of realization, prices. May be accompanied by sampling for tests.

AUDIT OF FOOD SAFETY

Evaluation of safety and hygiene in the food industry, in accordance with IFS, BRC, HACCP, WRAP etc.

MARKETING RESEARCH

Service Mystery shopping"Consumer market research

AUDIT OF PRODUCTION

Assessment capabilities of the enterprise to provide production quality and quantity specified deadlines.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Providing information on the legal requirements, regulations and standards in relation to a specific product in the target market

SUPPORT PRIVATE BRANDS

Services for retail operators which produced products under its own brand, aimed to ensuring stable quality products and protect brand reputation.

INSPECTION SUPERVISION SERVICES

QUANTITY

QUALITY

DURING PRODUCTION

Incoming inspection of raw materials and verification of conformity of prototypes standards and specifications. Timely corrective actions can avoid rejection of the whole Party.

FINAL RANDOM INSPECTION

Verification of all parameters specified for the product: appearance, performance, quality, quantity, labeling, packaging.

Consumer testing services

#17WHAT MAKES SGS DIFFERENT? Trusted for impartiality: Inspection, Testing, Verification, Certification solutions

Thinking globally, Acting locallyWorking across industriesCovering supply chainsUsing the right technology

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