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SGS Celebrates with Bureau of Customs 118th Founding Anniversary

February 19, 2020

SGS Philippines together with the Switzerland-based company SICPA S.A celebrated with the Bureau of Customs (BOC) as they mark their 118th founding anniversary last February 7, 2020 with the theme "Moving Towards a Credible, Modern and Professional Customs Administration".

(Photo: Bureau of Customs)

Part of the event was a demonstration of an actual fuel testing by SGS Philippines and SICPA S.A which was observed by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez II, DOF Undersecretary Antonette C. Tionko, Swiss Ambassador Alain Gaschen, Commissioner Rey Leonardo Borja Guerrero of the Bureau of Customs and Commissioner Ceasar R. Dulay of the Bureau of Internal Revenue at the OCOM Grounds in South Harbor, Port Area, City of Manila on February 7, 2020.

(Photo: Bureau of Customs)

This activity is under the Fuel Integrity program that aims to combat fuel smuggling and misdeclaration in the collection of fuel taxes.

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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 94,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

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