IHS Secures New Contract with GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (November 17, 2014) – IHS (NYSE: IHS), a leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced that GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. has chosen the IHS risk assessment solution to enhance its operational risk management initiatives in the United Kingdom.

The IHS risk assessment solution will support the management system at GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. by standardizing templates and ensuring consistency to the users who perform HAZOP and HAZID risk assessments. This solution will also enable GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. to apply policies for risk management.

“We’ve been working with GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. for several years with our safe operations solution,” said J. Scott Lockhart, IHS senior vice president, Operational Excellence and Risk Management. “Adding additional proactive business processes such as risk assessment was a natural progression as their operations mature.

“We are proud to support GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. as they grow and expect this project to serve as a benchmark for other companies as they strive to align policies, processes and systems to continually deliver sustainable performance improvements,” Lockhart added.

GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. has a commitment to a culture of sustainable development. The company’s Management System is one of the cornerstones to achieving this and joining other world-class organizations as a leader in operational excellence. The IHS risk assessment solution will help GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd. to plan for and manage risk, drive workflow efficiency and optimize resources - uncovering opportunities for innovation and growth. Global industry leaders are increasingly focused on aligning elements of operational excellence and identifying a new competitive advantage.

IHS enables organizations to address a broad spectrum of operational excellence challenges associated with environmental performance, health and safety, risk management, asset performance and compliance assurance. IHS helps asset-intensive companies drive the convergence of information and processes across all of these disciplines meeting ever-greater demands for accurate, timely sustainability information.

About IHS

IHS (NYSE: IHS) is the leading source of information, insight and analytics in critical areas that shape today’s business landscape. Businesses and governments in more than 165 countries around the globe rely on the comprehensive content, expert independent analysis and flexible delivery methods of IHS to make high-impact decisions and develop strategies with speed and confidence. IHS has been in business since 1959 and became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2005. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, USA, IHS is committed to sustainable, profitable growth and employs more than 8,000 people in 31 countries around the world.

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EnVizTec is a provider of technology and services to fulfill the needs of progressive companies to achieve high levels of operational excellence, innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement in quality and safety. EnVizTec provides a range of solutions which leverage our collective experience in Operational & Quality Risk Management, Product Innovation and Collaboration tools. Our experience extends across a wide range of industries including Automotive, Aerospace & Defence, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Process, Energy and Resources via long-term relationships with industry-leading corporations and suppliers.