BUREAU VERITAS QATAR

What we do?
•Created
in 1828

•Testing, Inspection, Certification

and Technical Assistance

•Helping clients meet their growing challenges

of quality, health & safety, environmental protection and
social responsibility

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From conformity to performance

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•1 •Increase
performance
•Reduce
•Conform to risks
regulation
• Recognition through certification
• QHSE services outsourcing
• Control suply chain
• QHSE function optimisation
• Identify applicable regulation • Perform risk analysis

• Assess conformity • Reduce QHSE risk exposition

• Report QHSE compliance

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Our Assets

•Efficient international •Recognized technical

•Skilled employees
network expertise

•Regulations •Strong brand &

•Ethics, Independence
& Standards reputation built over
& Impartiality
knowledge 180 years

•From standard
•Broad services •First class laboratory
inspection to global
portfolio equipment
solutions

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An extensive geographic footprint
•Africa, Middle East,
•66,500 employees
Eastern Europe
•1,400 offices and laboratories in •Europe • 9,000
140 countries
• 14,400 260
400

•Americas
•Asia, Pacific
• 20,100
• 23,000
330
410

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A large portfolio of businesses

•8% •17% •14% •6%

•Consumer •Government
•Marine •Commodities
Products Services &
& Offshore
International Trade

•23% •13% •11% •8%

•Industry •In-Service •Construction •Certification

Inspection &
Verification

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A large and balanced portfolio of businesses

Marine & Offshore ► Classification and certification of ships and offshore units

► Risk management, quality assurance, quality control and

Industry
asset integrity management of facilities and equipment

In-Service Inspection &

► Periodic inspection of equipment & facilities in operation
Verification

Construction ► Conformity assessment of buildings and infrastructures

► Certification of QHSE management systems and second

Certification
party auditing services

►Commodities inspection and testing: oil & petrochemicals,

Commodities
metals & minerals, agriculture

Consumer Products ► Testing, inspection and certification of consumer goods

Government Services &

►Trade facilitation services
International Trade

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Bureau Veritas History
•Wendel gains full
Wendel makes initial control of Bureau •IPO •Strategic Plan
investment in Bureau Veritas
Veritas •BV2015

•Building
global HSE •Commodities
•GSIT
•platform •platform
•Mining
•Consumer
• Construction Products •platform

•Industry
•Certification
•Marine

1828 1910 1929 1984 1988 1993 1995 1998 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2014

•Expansion •I&F •Consumer •I&F

to Africa China Products •I&F
US and China •UK Australia
USA •Expansion in Canada
•
Expansion to Asia •I&F •& North America
and Eastern Europe Germany

•Reputation, network and portfolio of businesses built over 180 years

•Note: GSIT = Government Services & International Trade. I&F = Industry & Facilities. IPO = Initial Public Offering (Listing on the Stock Exchange)

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Middle East Presence

► Presence since mid 70’s; In 14 countries; More than 20 offices

► More than 2500 employees; 10 laboratories (GSIT, CTD, CPS)

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Bureau Veritas Qatar at a Glance

 Created in 1984

 Workforce of 400+ experts in different fields

 Established Business Lines

 Industry & Facilities (IND) – Oil & Gas

 Marine

 Building & Infrastructure (B&I)

 In-Service Verification (IVS) – Lifting Equipment

 Certification – Management System & Training

 Governmental Services & International Trade (GSIT)

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Industry & Facilities

Since 1910

•Assurance Processes of industrial facilities and equipment

•Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Manufacturing, Process Industries, Mining & Minerals,
Transport & Logistics

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Industry & Facilities

 Oil & gas, power, transportation, process and manufacturing industries.

► Bureau Veritas helps clients in all industrial

sectors preserve the safety, reliability and integrity

of their assets, and conform to national and
international standards and voluntary QHSE
standards.

► Our inspection, certification and non-destructive

testing services, deployed globally, cover supply

chain integrity and the life cycle of assets, from
design through construction, operation and
decommissioning.

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Industry & Facilities

•Oil & Gas •Power & Utilities •Manufacturing •Process Industry •Mining & Minerals •Transport &
Industry Logistics

Bureau Veritas provides QHSE services covering whole life cycle (Capex/Opex) of industrial installations

► Supplier Technical Assessment ► Asset Integrity Management

► QHSE regulations consultancy
► Shop inspection (QA/QC) ► Fugitive emission measurement
► Environment Impact Study
► Expediting ► Periodic inspection
► Assistance in permitting
► Product certification (CE-marking, ASME, ► Regulations conformity management
etc.) ► Non-destructive testing (NDT)

•Feasibility •Design •Procurement •Construction •Operation •Decommissioning

► Design review and validation ► Personnel qualification ► Risk Assessment

► Independent verification ► Site inspection, supervision ► Occupational health & safety

► Risk analysis & Safety Case ► Assistance commissioning ► Technical Due Diligence

► Technical assistance ► Non-destructive testing (NDT)

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Industry & Facilities

► Reducing risks from industrial supply purchases through world-wide shop

inspection.

► Our Energy and Business Line manages activities linked with the following

domains:
•Feasibility

 Oil & gas exploration & production (including offshore)

 Oil & gas transportation (including offshore), storage and

distribution

 Process industries

 Power utilities

 Refineries

 Oil &Gas plants

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Industry & Facilities – Services

•Technical Audits and Plant

•Design Certification
•condition Assessment •Product certification
•and verification •CE-marking, ASME, etc

•Shop inspection (QA / QC)

•World-wide at vendors •Asset integrity management
Services
•Site inspection (QA / QC) Provided
•Risk - based Inspection
•Construction yards
•Study

•Materials testing,
•Non-destructive testing •Safety Studies

•World-wide procurement
• Assistance & Expediting services

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Industry & Facilities – Key Clients

Client Scope
RASGAS Site Inspection Services (SIS) & Worldwide Shop
Inspections (TPISS)
GE PII QC of Pipeline Data for 888 pipelines of Qatar Petroleum

QP NGL 5 Years provision of Plant Inspection Personnel

Dolphin Energy Provision of QA/QC Services

ASME Authorized Inspection Services

Qatar Gas Provision of QA/QC Engineers

Qatar Petroleum/McDermott TPI/TPC Services for QP offshore project (2 Contracts)

Local Operations/Worldwide On-call Inspection services (various clients)

Shop Inspections

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Building & Infrastructure - Services
 Quality Assurance / Quality Control
 Health, Safety & Environment Services
 Inherent Defect Insurance Reports
 Project Management Assistance
 MEP Third Party Inspections
 Energy Audits
 LEED Audits
 Design Review
 Compliance Inspection
The team is composed of qualified and experienced Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical
Engineers & Inspectors using the most up-to-date software, instruments & tools to deliver the
most accurate reports to the clients.

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Building & Infrastructure – Project References
• Lusail Stadium – Safety in Design Assessment
• The Pearl –Technical Control IDI
• Sidra Medical Center –Technical Control IDI
• Ashghal – QA of all pavement works in Qatar
• Qatar Rail – Project Management Audit for Contractors
• Mercure Hotel – Third Party Inspections for MEP works

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In-Service Verification Services
Inspection and Training Services
 Periodic Inspection and witnessing the load testing and certification of various Lifting equipment such as
Mobile Cranes, Tower Cranes, Crawler Cranes, Forklifts, Tele handlers, Lorry Loaders, winches and
Loose Lifting tackles like slings, shackles etc., and Cargo Carrying Units.
 Periodic Inspection and certification of Fall protection equipment like safety harness and Fall arrestors.
 Inspection and certification of Elevators, Escalators and Travelators.
 Provision of safety training and conducting the competency assessment of various Lifting equipment
operators such as Mobile crane, Forklift, Manlift, winches, Riggers and Rigging Supervisors.
 Expert advise on Rigging and Lifting plans and review of Lifting plans as per Qatar Petroleum and other
operating companies procedure.
 Inspection of Various earth moving equipment such as Excavators, dumpers, back hoe loaders etc.,
 Conducting competency assessment of earth moving equipment operators such as Excavators,
dumpers, back hoe loaders etc.,
 Inspection of Equipment to Zone requirements, Inspection of Portable appliances, Electrical installation,
Thermo imaging inspection and Boiler Inspection.

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In-Service Verification Services – Key Clients

Oil and Gas Power sector Construction Petrochemical Hospitality Sector and
Elevator inspection

Qatar Petroleum QEWC Arabtech QAPCO Qatar Foundation

Qatargas RLPC Qatar Kentz QAFCO Movenpick
Rasgas RGPC Dawoo QCHEM Qatar Real Estate
Shell KHARAMA Al Jaber Makhlouf QATALUM Kone
Baker Hughes Stream Q-Con RLOC Thyssenkrupp
Schlumberger L&T HBK ETA
Dopet
Manweir
Al Shaheen

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Certification

Since 1988

•Certification of management systems and second party auditing

services in the area of QHSE
•Management system, Environmental services, Social responsibility, Sector specific (Food, Forest,…)

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Certification - Scope of Activities
•Specific approach for large companies

► Management System Certification ► International Certification Programs

 Quality (ISO 9001)  Multi-sites
 Environmental (ISO 14001)  Multi-schemes
 Health & Safety (OHSAS 18001)
 Social Responsibility (SA 8000, ISO 26000) ► Auditing programs based on customer-specific
standards for:
 Suppliers

 Network

 Internal

► Sustainability and Corporate Social ► Sector specific standards

Responsibility
 Food Safety (ISO 22000, BRC, IFS, FSSC
 Assurance of CSR Reports •Added value 22000, etc.)
 Organic food & sustainable agriculture
•Recognized by more  Security in IT and Logistics (ISO 27001, ISO
 Carbon footprint and Carbon credit than 50 national
verification (CDM / JI / VCS) and international 28000)
accreditation bodies Forestry management (FSC, PEFC, etc.)
Energy management systems (ISO


Over 6,300 skilled auditors
50001) A dedicated web space:
 Aerospace (AS/EN 9100, etc.)
 Biomass and biofuel sustainability BV Net  Transportation (TS 16949, IRIS, etc.)

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Certification – Key Clients

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Government Services & International Trade - GSIT

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Government Services & International Trade - GSIT
Bureau Veritas and Government Services:
• A frontier for Consumer and Environmental Protection by implementation of National and
International Standards.
• Basically the service is consignments based, where a verification of conformity (VOC) or Pre-
Shipment Inspection (PSI) is carried out prior to shipment to ensure the compliance to the
Standards, verify the quantities and quality of the goods to ensure customs clearance.
•Governments have established contracts with Bureau Veritas in order to perform the VOC & PSI
for the mandatory basis, currently Bureau Veritas holds 30 Government Contracts.

•Other Services done under government

contracts, includes Single Window Concession
Implementation and Operation
• Installation, maintenance, training and
operation services for scanners for the
Customs and freight security inspections.
Bureau Veritas GSIT is an ISO 17020
Accredited by COFRAC (within the scope of its
Pre-Shipment Inspection and Verification of
Conformity activities)
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Government Services & International Trade - GSIT

Bureau Veritas and International Trade:

•A division in Bureau Veritas that provides a wide range of diversified services aimed to
the protection of Customers, Importers and Exporters.
•Services: Agri-Food & Commodities Inspection, Draught Surveys, Pre-shipment
Inspection (on Voluntary basis) at origin, loading / off-loading Inspection at Origins /
Destinations
•Automotive Inspection Services: Vehicle Stock Control (VSC), Vehicle Inspection
Services and Vehicle Damage Evaluation.
•Network Conformity Assessment: performing audits in order to verify conformity &
compliance with company requirements*

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Government Services & International Trade - GSIT

Verigates is a web platform dedicated to pre-shipment inspection programme

operated by Bureau Veritas, Government Services & International Trade Division.
Verigates is a secure interactive portal covering all the processes between Bureau
Veritas operational offices and the international trade community.
It is a 24/7 front office which gives fast access to information for the operator.
The application allows you to lodge your requests for certificate order and
subsequently consult the status of your corresponding files in real time.
Visit Verigates : http://verigates.bureauveritas.com

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Bureau Veritas’ employee base is it’s main asset

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 BUREAU VERITAS QATAR
Country Chief Executive: Selim Kseib – selim.kseib@ae.bureauveritas.com
Business Development: Karim Bouramia – karim.bouramia@ae.bureauveritas.com
Business Line Managers:
- Industry: Sasikanth Grandhi – sasikanth.grandhi@ae.bureauveritas.com
- Marine: Craig Wilson – craig.wilson@ae.bureauveritas.com
- Building & Infrastructure: Hani Salama – hani.salama@ae.bureauveritas.com
- In Service Verification: Ananthakrishnan Mukundamony – krishnanm@ae.bureauveritas.com
- Certification: Vishal Bhat – vishal.bhat@ae.bureauveritas.com
- GSIT: Sherif Ramadan – sherif.ramadan@ae.bureauveritas.com
www.bureauveritas.com.qa