ALS Ltd is a large multinational company involved in testing, inspection, certification and verification across many industries throughout the world. Headquartered in Brisbane, Australia and originally founded in 1863, the firm now operates in more than 65 countries, employing over 15,000 staff in more than 350 locations. The company’s services are focussed on helping businesses ensure that they are operating in an efficient, competitive, and socially responsible way, by employing high-quality technical solutions to test and improve their operations in multiple areas.
ALS Ltd is listed on the ASX under the ticker ALQ. In 2020 the ALQ price chart showed a 52-week low of $4.36 AUD and a 52-week high of $10.43 AUD, with a market cap of $4.77bn. The company pays a dividend to shareholders which in 2020 was quoted as 1.5%.
Some of the specific services and products supplied by ALS Ltd include product certification, environmental testing, food safety and quality, asset integrity and reliability, and industrial hygiene. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries including pharmaceutical, power generation, aerospace and defence, commodity trading, and consumer products.
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