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INTERNATIONAL SOS AND BEACON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY SERVICES ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC AFFILIATION
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• Comprehensive, integrated health solutions for on and offshore operations across North America and the Arctic region
International SOS and Beacon Occupational Health and Safety Services (OHSS) have today announced a strategic affiliation. The two organisations will deliver occupational health and medical staffing expertise to clients with operations in North America and across the Arctic region which is currently experiencing rapid development.
International SOS is the world’s leading medical and travel security risk services company. Beacon is a U.S.-based leading provider of occupational health, remote medical and safety services for industrial and energy sector multinational companies.
“Today, clients with remote site activities are facing evolving challenges in terms of regulatory safety and occupational health standards,” said Grant Jeffery, CEO, Americas Region, International SOS. “The combination of Beacon’s remote medical and clinical services and International SOS’s medical, security and logistical expertise and infrastructure will strengthen our ability to address these specific market requirements.”
Driven by a significant, growing need for cohesive occupational health, safety, training and medical services for remote sites, the two companies’ joint expertise will provide support to clients both on and offshore. The affiliation between International SOS and Beacon represents a collaborative effort to provide unique services and solutions for organisations in the industrial and energy sectors within these two regions.
“We are excited to work in collaboration with International SOS to bring internationally recognised comprehensive health and safety solutions to our clients,” said Holly Hylen, CEO of Beacon.
“International SOS is a perfect and complementary fit with Beacon OHSS, as both organisations’ success is driven by a relentless focus on quality service. We look forward to having International SOS as an established industry partner and the exciting opportunities ahead.”
Both organisations look forward to coordinating efforts and expertise to provide industrial and energy markets with the most advanced and innovative remote medical, occupational health and travel risk management solutions.
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About the International SOS Group of Companies
The International SOS Group of Companies is in the business of saving lives, protecting your global workforce from health and security threats. Wherever you are, we deliver customised health, security risk management and wellbeing solutions to fuel your growth and productivity. In the event of extreme weather, an epidemic or a security incident, we provide an immediate response providing peace of mind. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We help protect your people, your organisation's reputation, as well as support your compliance reporting needs. By partnering with us, organisations can fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities, while empowering business resilience, continuity and sustainability.
Founded in 1985, the International SOS Group, headquartered in London & Singapore, is trusted by 12,000 organisations, including the majority of the Fortune 500, as well as mid-size enterprises, governments, educational institutions and NGOs. 12,000 multicultural medical, security and logistics experts stand with you to provide support & assistance from over 1,000 locations in 90 countries, 24/7, 365 days.
To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: www.internationalsos.com
About Beacon Occupational Health and Safety Services
Beacon (www.beaconohss.com) provides high quality, convenient, market competitive medical, safety and training services to employers. Our focus is on providing comprehensive professional services to companies requiring assistance with development, implementation and maintenance of their required medical, occupational health, drug, and safety programs. Beacon understands the demands placed upon businesses today and our goal is to assist them in providing a safer, healthier environment for their employees. During the past 15 years, Beacon has amassed a clientele that embrace remote industries, as well as, federal, state and municipal governments. Beacon’s success has been contributed to providing high quality, convenient, market competitive services by hiring many of the best professionals in the industry.
