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SGS SA is a global inspection, verification, testing, and certification company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The company operates across various industries, providing services that ensure products, processes, systems, or services meet international standards and regulations. SGS's core business areas include agriculture, food, life sciences, oil and gas, and industrial manufacturing, among others. Founded in 1878, SGS has established a significant global presence with operations in numerous countries, allowing it to serve a diverse client base. Its strategic positioning is strengthened by its comprehensive service portfolio and global network, enabling it to offer localized solutions with a standardized approach.

Incorporated in 1911, International Business Machines, or IBM, is one of the oldest technology companies in the world. It provides software, IT consulting services, and hardware to help business customers modernize their technology workflows. IBM operates in 175 countries and employs approximately 300,000 people. The company has a robust roster of business partners to service its clients, which includes 95% of all Fortune 500 companies. IBM's products, including Red Hat, watsonx, and mainframes, handle some of the world's most important data workloads in areas like finance and retail.