Intertek your new partner in a changing world - Intertek France launches its Agricultural Services
18 Jul 2013
Intertek, the leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, hasannounced the opening of a new Agricultural Department in Rouen, France.
Intertek France provides services via its 15 laboratories and brings assurance to manufacturing and operations through its team of 600 employees. The launch of the new Agricultural Services Department is part of Intertek’s wider development strategy for Europe.
Bernard Leroy, President of Intertek France says “We share the passion of our clients for safety and quality. We understand the different needs and concerns that apply at each stage of the supply chain. We are pleased to open our new department, here in France and we look forward to providing a complete quality and safety solution for our clients.” To support the new department, Intertek has appointed an operational Agricultural team in France lead Marc Iacono.
Agricultural Services – Enabling Solutions
France is an important stakeholder within the food and agricultural industry with regards to the global supply chain. The new facilities will strengthen Intertek’s ability to respond quickly to customer needs throughout the entire process – from farm, warehouse and to port. This innovative solution and service is key for Intertek, given the complexity of global food production, and the constant evolution of food safety standards and environmental requirements.
Following the global growth of Agricultural Services
The launch of the new service in France enables the growth of a strong global network and understanding of local challenges. “France is a key country in the import-export business of agricultural products. Opening the Agriculture services in France was essential for our global growth. Thanks to the Agriculture expert team in place, we can offer a complete range of inspection and advisory services to serve our clients all over the country” said Valentin Rossel, Senior Vice President, Agricultural Services.
About IntertekIntertek is the leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide. From auditing and inspection, to testing, training, advisory, quality assurance and certification, Intertek adds value to customers’ products, processes and assets. With a network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 35,000 people in more than 100 countries, Intertek supports companies’ success in a global marketplace. Intertek helps its customers to meet end users’ expectations for safety, sustainability, performance, integrity and desirability in virtually any market worldwide. For more information visit www.intertek.com
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