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Successful as a technology service provider

Billion euro barrier breached – TÜV NORD GROUP achieves highest turnover since its formation

TÜV NORD GROUP achieved record turnover in 2011, breaching the billion barrier for the first time with its worldwide technical services. Through an increase of 11.1 per cent compared with the previous year, turnover grew to 1.025 billion euros (2010: 922.6 million euros). This means that within five years, turnover has leapt by around 40 per cent. The pre-tax operating results (EBIT) climbed by 18.3 per cent in 2011 to 43.4 million euros (2010: 36.7 million euros). The operating margin, measured in terms of the EBIT, rose from 4.0 (2010) to 4.2 per cent. Never has the Group employed so many people as in 2011.

Our international presence

With over 10,000 employees in more than 70 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, TÜV NORD GROUP is actively committed to its national and international customers. Its broad consulting, service and inspection portfolio encompasses both specific individual tests and inspections and also management of complex safety solutions. TÜV NORD GROUP is organised into Mobility, IT, Industrial Services, International, Natural Resources, Aerospace and Training and Human Resources divisions – competence centres are in permanent contact with customers for analysing, consulting and also developing and implementing customised solutions. TÜV NORD GROUP customers benefit from the broad, well-founded expertise of qualified and approved consultants and inspectors. Through their understanding of the customer's situation and needs and the technical area concerned, these experts form the backbone of the Group's success.

Value-based company culture

Over all its diversified areas of activity, TÜV NORD GROUP’s corporate philosophy remains based on its original values of independence and integrity. Firmly anchored in its guiding corporate principles, these standards are practised both internally and externally every single day. Our unique philosophy of combining technological expertise, personal integrity and value-based corporate culture means customers trust TÜV NORD GROUP and its ability to support and guide them safely towards the future.