SGS North America

sgs.com · Rutherfordton, United States of America

SGS North America is the North American division of SGS, a global inspection, verification, testing, and certification company that serves industries such as agriculture, minerals, oil and gas, consumer goods, life sciences, and industrial manufacturing. It provides laboratory testing, inspection, certification, and auditing services to help clients meet regulatory requirements, manage risk, and ensure product quality and safety. The company generates revenue through fee-based professional services and long-term testing and certification contracts.

  • IT Consulting & Implementation
Revenue
$2.1B
Employees
9,800
Founded
1949
Headquarters
Rutherfordton, United States of America

What 36 Arbolus experts think of SGS North America

NPS scores for SGS North America are strongly positive, with many experts rating 8, 9, or 10. Renewal intent is high among core enterprise buyers, especially where compliance and regulatory risk are central. The majority of users report being at the MoreThan1Year implementation stage, reflecting stickiness and established integration with business-critical workflows. Key feedback themes are strong technical trust/brand, but with some dissatisfaction on pricing flexibility and operational service speed.Positive

Who reviewed SGS North America

Total customers 36 34 current · 2 former
Reviews growth +32 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 83% (30)
  • Director 14% (5)
  • Manager 3% (1)
Operations Partner C-Suite NPS 10
Finance Leader C-Suite NPS 9
Operations Leader C-Suite NPS 8 Undecided

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Sentiment

50 Net Promoter Score, from 36 scored reviews
  • Promoters 21
  • Passives 12
  • Detractors 3

Cumulative NPS by month

+1 over 6 months
  • May 8
  • Jun 8
  • Jul 8
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8
  • Oct 9

Net Promoter Score across 1 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 50 across 1 companies.

Praised

  • Critical for Compliance and Brand Protection
  • Proactive Verification and Ethical Sourcing
  • Unmatched Accreditation and Authority
  • Automate Routine Processes with AI

Criticised

  • Technical Capability Gap is Closing
  • Aggressive Competitor Pricing
  • Digital Agility of Competitors
  • Bureaucratic Customer Service

What customers say

Critical for Compliance and Brand Protection
“SGS gives us supply chain resilience by providing reliable testing and third-party audits that are essential to compliance and risk mitigation.”
Proactive Verification and Ethical Sourcing
“We use SGS for independent raw material testing and supplier audits, helping us spot non-compliance and enforce corrective actions before issues escalate.”
Unmatched Accreditation and Authority
“I turn to SGS for its uncontested global accreditation and its audit reports' reputation with regulators and external auditors.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 64%
  • Will renew 7
  • Undecided 3
  • Not renewing 1

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 50% 8 answers
  • Director 100% 3 answers
  • 8.4/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 8/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 6/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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