Intertek Group plc The Total Quality Assurance Opportunity André Lacroix

Chief Executive Officer

21 September 2016

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Agenda

  1. Corporate Evolution in Response to Global Trade

  2. Intertek: A Pioneer in Quality Assurance

  3. Attractive Growth Opportunities in Quality Assurance

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The global trading landscape looked significantly different in the mid-20th century

Companies produced locally and were focussed on their domestic markets

1960s-1970s

World Total

25%

Global trade represented 25% of global GDP and was mainly between East and West

n/a

38%

10%

27%

72%

20%

7%

Trade as % of GDP

Global trade opened, now representing 33% of GDP

Trade between East and West continued to grow, but was focussed on raw material supplies rather than manufacturing

1970s-1980s

World Total

33%

Consumer choices were led by local manufacturing

78%

n/a

46%

51%

36%

15%

36%

61%

95%

10%

25%

19%

77%

30%

12%

12%

29%

Trade as % of GDP

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