BUREAU VERITAS ROMANIA

Country presentation

For the benefit of business and people

Jean Sever Popovici

March, 2007

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EXPERT IN:QualityHealthSafetyEnvironmentSocial

Accountability

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The silhouette: truth

The torch: knowledge The mirror: impartiality

The scales: equity

The seal: attestation

The caduceus: trade

The ship: original activity

The date: our permanence

The globe: universality

The rooster: vigilance

1 OUR SOUL, OUR LOGOOUR SOUL, OUR LOGOOUR SOUL, OUR LOGOOUR SOUL, OUR LOGOIDENTITY CARD

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“BV is at its core a Conformity Assessment Company with an overriding commitment to quality”

“To become the undisputed world leader and a prominent actor in QHSE-SA”

Frank Piedelièvre, CEO

OUR VISION & MISSIONOUR VISION & MISSIONOUR VISION & MISSIONOUR VISION & MISSIONIDENTITY CARD

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OUR ACTIVITIESOUR ACTIVITIESOUR ACTIVITIESOUR ACTIVITIES1 IDENTITY CARD

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Compliance Report

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Compliance Report

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Certificate of class; ISO certificate; CE Mark; Inspection report; Test Certificate; ...

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Reference Standard Action

AssetProjectProductSystem

Assessment

DeliverablesBureau Veritas class; ISO 9001; ASME; EU Directives; Internal Standard; Testing schemes; ...

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1 OUR MAIN MARKETSOUR MAIN MARKETSOUR MAIN MARKETSOUR MAIN MARKETS

280,000Customers

Aerospace

Automotive

Building Material Manufacturers

Building & Properties

Consumer Good Manufacturers

Electronic

Engineering Contractors

Finance & Insurance

Food

Health

Industrial Equipment Manufacturers

Infrastructures

Marine

Oil & Gas

Power

Process

Public Organizations & Local Authorities

Retail

Services

Telecom

Tourism

Transport

Utilities

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COVERING EVERY STAGE OF THE COVERING EVERY STAGE OF THE PRODUCTION OF GOODS & SERVICESPRODUCTION OF GOODS & SERVICES

COVERING EVERY STAGE OF THE COVERING EVERY STAGE OF THE PRODUCTION OF GOODS & SERVICESPRODUCTION OF GOODS & SERVICES1

Training Qualification

QHSE Management SystemISO 9001/14001 HACCPSustainability

Source inspectionExpeditingSupplier evaluation

Statutory inspectionRisk-based inspectionNDT

Environmental AnalysisPressure Equip DirectiveRemediation Analysis

Distributor evaluationSecond party auditProduct trackingPre-Shipment inspection

Ships classification

CE MarkingASMEULTesting

THE BUREAU VERITAS ANSWER

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22 2006 snapshot

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2 OUR WORLDWIDE NETWORK*OUR WORLDWIDE NETWORK*OUR WORLDWIDE NETWORK*OUR WORLDWIDE NETWORK*

Present in 140 countriesMore than 600 offices and laboratories

2006 SNAPSHOT

* Data as of December 31, 2004