{"id":55838,"date":"2018-03-05T15:20:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T20:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=55838"},"modified":"2018-03-05T15:20:53","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T20:20:53","slug":"bureau-veritas-strengthens-offerings-emg-purchase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/bureau-veritas-strengthens-offerings-emg-purchase\/","title":{"rendered":"Bureau Veritas strengthens offerings with EMG purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_55840\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55840\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bigstock-182777014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-55840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bigstock-182777014-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bigstock-182777014-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bigstock-182777014-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bigstock-182777014-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bigstock-182777014.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bureau Veritas\u2019 EMG purchase further expands the agency\u2019s building and infrastructure services. <\/span><br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Photo \u00a9 BigStockPhoto.com<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>International certification agency <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bureauveritas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bureau Veritas<\/a> has acquired <a href=\"http:\/\/emgcorp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EMG<\/a>, the largest technical assessment and project management company in the United States. The purchase expands Bureau Veritas\u2019 building and infrastructure service offering, strengthening the company\u2019s position as a strategic partner for construction and renovation inspection, quality assurance, asset management, periodic in-service inspection, and project management.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBureau Veritas is constantly striving to add technical capabilities and expertise to expand the value we provide to clients,\u201d said Natalia Shuman, CEO of the company\u2019s North America commodities, industry, and facilities operating group.<\/p>\n<p>To read more about the acquisition, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bureauveritas.com\/home\/news\/corporate-news\/emg+acquisition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International certification agency Bureau Veritas has acquired EMG, the largest technical assessment and project management company in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4887,"featured_media":55840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1029],"tags":[3573,4148,4147,1339,4149,2390],"class_list":["post-55838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-acquisition","tag-bureau-veritas","tag-business","tag-deals","tag-emg","tag-infrastructure","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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