Competition authorities approve DNV, GL merger

Sept. 11, 2013
The competition authorities in South Korea, the US, the European Union, and China have cleared the merger between DNV and GL.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway– The competition authorities in South Korea, the US, the European Union, and China have cleared the merger between DNV and GL.  The new company, DNV GL Group, will comprise 17,000 employees across 300 sites in more than 100 countries.

DNV GL will be the world’s largest ship and offshore classification society to the maritime industry, a provider of technical assurance, and risk management services to the oil and gas industry. The company will also takes the position as one of the top three management system certification bodies in the world.

9/11/2013