{"id":10420,"date":"2021-10-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xd3kj9bvqee.preview.infomaniak.website\/?p=10420"},"modified":"2021-10-18T11:13:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T09:13:35","slug":"sgs-acquiert-le-groupe-idea-tests-en-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/sgs-acquiert-le-groupe-idea-tests-en-france\/","title":{"rendered":"SGS acquires Idea Tests Group in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SGS announces the acquisition of Idea Tests Group, a leading provider of clinical, microbiology and <em>in vitro<\/em>The company is a leading provider of regulatory services to the cosmetics and personal care industry in France.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1999 by Benoit Latouche, Idea is headquartered in France, with facilities in Martillac (33), Talence (33) and Plouzan\u00e9 (29), and in Bucharest, Romania. Idea employs close to 80 people and had a turnover of about 6 million euros in 2020.<\/p><div class=\"indus-dans-articles indus-entity-placement\" style=\"text-align: center;display: flex;justify-content: center;\" id=\"indus-995352295\"><div class=\"indus-adlabel\">Advertising<\/div><div id=\"indus-989203427\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/ad\/24744\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"site-industries-cosmetiques Promotional graphic for Siemens&quot; &quot;The Beauty Thread&quot; videocast series, with French text about faster formulation and better control thanks to enterprise recipe management. Launch in April 2026, with a blue &quot;Discover Episode 1&quot; button. Abstract background.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/12296_SIEMENS_Videocast_series_BAN2_1200x1200.jpg\" alt=\"site-industries-cosmetiques Promotional graphic for Siemens&quot; &quot;The Beauty Thread&quot; videocast series, with French text about faster formulation and better control thanks to enterprise recipe management. Launch in April 2026, with a blue &quot;Discover Episode 1&quot; button. 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It provides us with a strong clinical, microbiological and in vitro testing capability in France and enables us to offer better services to the strategic cosmetics and hygiene markets.<\/em> \"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transaction is expected to close in December 2021.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SGS annonce l&rsquo;acquisition du groupe Idea Tests, l&rsquo;un des principaux fournisseurs de tests cliniques, microbiologiques et in vitro, et de services r\u00e9glementaires pour l&rsquo;industrie des cosm\u00e9tiques et des soins personnels en France.&nbsp; Fond\u00e9e en 1999 par Benoit Latouche, Idea a son si\u00e8ge social en France, avec des installations \u00e0 Martillac (33), Talence (33) et Plouzan\u00e9 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":10421,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"external_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[52,56],"tags":[61],"class_list":{"0":"post-10420","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-formulation","8":"category-management","9":"tag-info-marche"},"acf":{"nc":"sgs.investor.relations@info.sgs.com","nc2":"","nc3":"","nc4":"","nc5":"","nom_url":"sgsgroup.fr","lien_url":"https:\/\/www.sgsgroup.fr"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.industries-cosmetiques.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}