SOCOTEC completed the acquisition of Advance Testing.

SOCOTEC, a France-based global company providing testing, inspection, certification, and quality assurance services, completed the acquisition of Advance Testing, a construction materials testing firm based in New York. Financial terms were not disclosed. "I founded this company in 1984 with the goal of delivering rigorous, reliable, and responsive materials testing services to our clients. Joining SOCOTEC USA marks an exciting new chapter that honors that legacy while giving our team the resources and reach to continue leading in quality and innovation," James P. Smith, Jr., Advance Testing Company CEO.