Information furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on ~~April~~May 429, 2002

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer

[ X ] PRESS RELEASE PURSUANT TO RULE 13(a)-16 OR 15(d)-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from ~~_________________to________________~~_________________to ________________

Commission file number 333-6200

INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES LIMITED
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

ENGLAND
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

25 SAVILE ROW, LONDON, W1S 2ES, ENGLAND
(011) 44-20-7396-3400
(Address of principal executive office)

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F)

Form 20-F Form 40-F

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)

Yes No

Schedule of Information contained in this report

Intertek Testing Services Limited Press Release dated ~~April~~May 427, 2002

~~PRESS~~Press ~~RELEASE~~Release

~~INTERTEK~~POTENTIAL ~~TESTING~~TERMINATION ~~SERVICES~~OF ~~SHARE~~CONTRACT ~~OFFERING~~WITH SAUDI ARABIAN STANDARDS AUTHORITY

~~Intertek~~ On May 26, 2002, Intertek Testing Services ~~announces~~plc (“ITS”) received notification that its ~~intention~~contract towith ~~seek~~the Saudi aArabian ~~listing~~Standards ~~for~~Authority (“SASO”) may not be renewed, permitting SASO to terminate its ~~ordinary~~contract ~~shares~~with onITS at the ~~London~~end ~~Stock~~of ~~Exchange~~August by2002. ~~way~~The contract between the Foreign Trade Standards division of anITS ~~offering~~and SASO is automatically renewed annually unless notice of ~~its~~termination ~~ordinary~~is ~~shares~~given toby ~~institutional~~SASO ~~and professional~~by ~~investors~~May 29, in each ~~the~~year. ~~United~~The ~~Kingdom~~Company has been working for some time with SASO towards a renewal of this contract and ~~internationally~~maintains ~~(the~~an ~~"Offering")~~active dialogue in this regard. ~~The~~While ~~Offering~~there can isbe ~~intended~~no toassurance ~~take~~that ~~place,~~this ~~subject~~will tobe ~~market~~the ~~conditions~~case, in the ~~second~~Directors orcontinue ~~third~~to ~~quarter~~believe that ofthe contract will be renewed this year. The contract represented approximately 30% of the FTS division’s revenues in 2001 (approximately 4% of Group revenues).

~~This~~ ~~announcement~~Richard ~~does~~Nelson, ~~not~~Chief Executive ~~constitute~~Officer ~~an offer to sell or solicitation~~ of anITS, ~~offer~~stated to“We ~~acquire any securities of Intertek Testing Services in the United States or in any other jurisdiction. The ordinary shares~~ have ~~not~~a ~~been~~longstanding ~~and~~relationship ~~will~~with ~~not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933~~SASO, which ashas ~~amended~~lasted ~~(the~~for ~~"Securities~~six ~~Act"),~~years and ~~may~~I ~~not~~remain beoptimistic ~~offered~~about ~~or sold in~~ the ~~United~~contract ~~States or to U.S. persons (as defined in Regulation S under the~~with ~~Securities~~ SASO ~~Act)~~being ~~absent registration or an available exemption from registration~~renewed. ”

Stabilisation/FSA

Bill Spencer	Richard Nelson
Chief Financial Officer	Chief Executive Officer

Tel No: +44 20 7396 3400	Tel No: +44 20 7396 3400

Bill Spencer Chief Financial Officer	Richard Nelson Chief Executive Officer
Tel No: +44 20 7396 3400	Tel No: +44 20 7396 3400

May 27, 2002

April 4, 2002

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