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1/30/24, 3:57 PM International SOS reinforces commitment to elevating global health and safety standards amid rising demand for services
International SOS’s customised health and security consulting for workforce resilience has yielded positive
outcomes for organisations worldwide. By partnering with International SOS, businesses have experienced a
reduction in strain on workforces, decreased sickness-related costs, and generated significant savings.
According to the ‘Return on Investment Study’ conducted by IPSOS, 64% of surveyed professionals affirm
that organisations like International SOS have played a pivotal role in reducing incidents and critical events,
reducing the cost of business operations and travel. Similarly, 65% acknowledge that such organisations have
been instrumental in averting financial losses and legal expenses through proactive risk assessment and
mitigation strategies. The study also highlights that 57% of surveyed professionals believe that organisations
like International SOS contribute to savings by enhancing medical care management and optimising the
overall medical experience.
Industry leaders are emphasising the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to global health issues,
focusing on the integration efforts across sectors such as education, infrastructure, environment, planning,
finance, and governance. In keeping with this mission, International SOS has played a significant role in
contributing to the global health agenda, both in the consulting and private sector realms, as well as in the
Aid and Development sector.
The organisation, focuses on workforce resilience, offers customised health and security consulting, mental
health resilience support, and guidance in complex threat environments. International SOS advocates for
public-private partnerships in tackling global health challenges such as the rise of non-communicable
diseases. Recent collaborations, aimed at enhancing integrated epidemic and pandemic risk management
solutions, underscore the company’s commitment to collective efforts.
With a presence in over 90 countries, International SOS boasts a team of 13,000 multicultural experts ready
to provide immediate and effective responses to health and security threats. Serving 9,500 entities worldwide,
including Fortune Global 500 firms and governments, the organisation prioritises comprehensive employee
well-being, extending beyond conventional services. Specialising in workforce resilience, Health and
Security Consulting, mental health support, personalised testing, vaccinations, and medical evacuations,
International SOS ensures individuals’ safety and health globally.
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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 9,500
organisations, including the majority of the Fortune Global 500 as well as mid-size enterprises, governments,
educational institutions, and NGOs. 13,000 multi-cultural
security, medical, logistics and digital experts stand by you to provide support & assistance from over 1,000
locations in 90 countries, 24/7, 365 days.
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