Founded in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1828 as the Bureau de renseignements pour les assurances maritimes (Information Office for Maritime Insurance), Bureau Veritas is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services. Headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, the publicly listed company (Euronext: BVI) operates in 140 countries with a network exceeding 1,500 offices and laboratories and employs 84,000 people. Bureau Veritas offers a diverse range of services across various sectors, including Buildings & Infrastructure, Agri-food & Commodities, Marine & Offshore, Industry, Certification, and Consumer Products.