Bureau Veritas: accelerating its LEAP | 28 strategy with two signed agreements for acquisitions in Buildings & Infrastructure and Renewables

Core Insights - Bureau Veritas has signed agreements to acquire two companies, Sólida and London Building Control, enhancing its position in the renewables and buildings & infrastructure sectors [2][4] - The acquisitions align with Bureau Veritas' LEAP I 28 strategy, aimed at increasing capability and technical expertise in high-potential markets [3][4] Company Overview - Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services, with a mission to ensure responsible progress and sustainability [5] - The company operates in 140 countries with approximately 84,000 employees, addressing challenges in quality, health and safety, environmental protection, and sustainability [6] Acquisition Details - Sólida specializes in Owner's Engineering, Technical Advisory, and Project Management for renewable energy projects, with a track record of nearly 2,500 projects totaling over 220 GW of renewable capacity [8] - Sólida generated revenues of approximately €18 million in 2024 and employs around 225 professionals [8] - London Building Control is a leading Registered Building Control Approver in the UK, recognized for its services in residential and commercial projects, delivering over 14,000 projects annually [8] - London Building Control generated revenues of approximately €14 million in 2024 and has around 110 employees [8]