Gérard Lamarche
chemical
SGS Company
Hong Kong
Biography
Gérard Lamarche is a member of the SGS Board of Directors and Audit Committee. He graduated from the University of Louvain-la-Neuve with a Bachelor’s degree in Economic Science and a specialization in Business Administration and Management. He also completed the Advanced Management Program for Suez Group Executives at the INSEAD Business school and took part in the 1998-99 Wharton International Forum, Global Leadership Series.
Research Interest
As chemical use in consumer products continues to grow, health hazards, particularly for children’s products, are a constant industry focus. We help to alleviate your concerns by offering a range of laboratory services to test the safety of your goods and help control chemical use according to the tolerance levels in place for your industry. From pesticides and petrochemicals to perfumes and paints, chemicals and the products made from them are everywhere. That is why the chemicals industry is such big business, central to modern world economy. In its most fundamental form, we view the chemicals industry as converting raw materials such as oil, natural gas, air, water, metals and minerals into literally tens of thousands of finished products.It goes without saying that the chemicals industry is also highly complex, filled with intricate equipment and sometimes difficult and dangerous logistics.