American Bureau of Shipping Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

American Bureau of Shipping's competitors and similar companies include SGS, BSI, Lloyd's Register and DNV.

	American Bureau of Shipping American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is an organization that provides classification services for marine and offshore assets.	SGS SGS (Société Générale de Surveillance) is a company that provides laboratory testing, inspection, and certification services.	BSI The British Standards Institution (BSI) is a service organization that sets standards across various industry sectors.	Lloyd's Register Lloyd's Register Group is a company that provides technical and business performance management solutions for the maritime sector.	DNV DNV Group (formerly known as DNV GL) is a company that offers business risk management services.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1862	Founding Date 1878	Founding Date 1901	Founding Date 1760	Founding Date 1864
Type	Type Private	Type Public	Type Private	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Business Products & Services compliance marine maritime	Tags Business Products & Services compliance management consulting monitoring	Tags Business Products & Services compliance it consulting legaltech management consulting	Tags Technology it consulting performance management project management	Tags Business Products & Services data management it consulting it services supply chain management
Locations	Locations Spring, US HQ Luanda, AO Aav, AR Dandenong, AU North Sydney, AU Perth, AU West Perth, AU see more	Locations Baar, CH HQ Tirana, AL Alger, DZ Arzew, DZ Hassi Messaoud, DZ Skikda, DZ Luanda, AO see more	Locations London, GB HQ Macquarie Park, AU São Paulo, BR Mississauga, CA Montreal, CA Beijing, CN Chongqing, CN see more	Locations London, GB HQ Buenos Aires, AR Buenos Aires, AR Brisbane, AU Melbourne, AU Murarrie, AU Perth, AU see more	Locations Bærum, NO HQ Luanda, AO Ciudad De Buenos Aires, AR Melbourne, AU North Sydney, AU Baden, AT Bakı, AZ see more
Employees	Employees 6,7005% increase	Employees 95,244	Employees 5,0454% increase	Employees 3,66921% decrease	Employees 15,4204% increase
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $575.6m (FY, 2024)	Revenue (est.) CHF6.9b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) £585.6m (FY, 2021)	Revenue (est.) £516.8m (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) kr35b (FY, 2024)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods $435m (FY, 2024)	Cost of goods CHF424m (FY, 2025)	Cost of goods £280.4m (FY, 2021)	Cost of goods £324.4m (FY, 2023)	Cost of goods N/A
Gross profit	Gross profit $140.6m (FY, 2024)	Gross profit CHF6.5b (FY, 2025)	Gross profit £305.2m (FY, 2021)	Gross profit £192.4m (FY, 2023)	Gross profit N/A
Net income	Net income $157.8m (FY, 2024)	Net income CHF717m (FY, 2025)	Net income £58.9m (FY, 2021)	Net income (£16.8m) (FY, 2023)	Net income kr3.1b (FY, 2024)
Operating ⚠
Countries	Countries 40 (FY, 2021)	Countries N/A	Countries N/A	Countries 182 (Jan, 2023)	Countries 100 (FY, 2021)
Customers	Customers N/A	Customers 800 k (FY, 2021)	Customers N/A	Customers N/A	Customers 100 k (FY, 2021)