In July 2011, SGS was assigned a contract to perform quality control services of wind towers for Sany Group, a heavy construction equipment manufacturer, in China.

In July 2011, SGS was awarded a contract to provide specialist quality control services during the production process of wind towers by Sany Group in China.

In order to ensure that the wind towers will fulfill the applicable regulatory and client-specific requirements and operate as intended, Sany Group, a heavy construction equipment manufacturer, looked for a reliable inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Due to the decades of experience in projects of this kind, professional technical support and a group of senior experts, SGS was chosen to provide third-party services to Sany Group.

Throughout the contract, scheduled to begin in August 2011, SGS's team of experts will provide complex on-site inspection, auditing, monitoring and quality control witness services during the production process. SGS will verify materials, parts and final products through checks and sample testing.

The inspection of the wind towers will be carried out in accordance with quality assurance procedures and a checklist relating to specific types of equipment, operational factors and the vendor's quality control system. Furthermore, SGS will review the design, specifications, drawings and specified standards, to meet the applicable regulatory requirements.

With the help of SGS, the quality of the wind towers will be in compliance with all international and national standards in line with client expectations. SGS is confident that its range of professional and timely services will build a good foundation for further cooperation with Sany Group in the future.

About SGS

As the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, SGS has accreditations to all major standards and is recognized as a leading global benchmark in the field of inspection, verification, certification and testing. With an experienced and qualified staff, SGS operates an extensive network of offices and laboratories in various fields, which offer a wide range of product certification services.


For further information, please contact:

SGS Renewable Energy Services
Kitty Zhao
Energy Services, IND

SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services Co., Ltd.
16F Century Yuhui Mansion No.73, Fucheng Road
Beijing, CHINA 100142

t: +86 (0)10 6845 6699 – 663
f: +86 (0)10 6845 5838
E-mail: industrial.pr@sgs.com
Website: www.sgs.com


SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 67,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,250 offices and laboratories around the world.