ZURICH, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Testing and inspection companySGS said restructuring costs resulted in a one-offcharge of 47 million Swiss francs in 2012, pushing full-year netprofit below forecasts.
Net income at the company, whose activites range fromtesting toys to measuring emissions of power stations, rose 1.5percent in the year to 556 million Swiss francs ($597.59 mln),short of forecasts for 573 million francs in a Reuters poll.
The group, which competes with France's Bureau Veritas and Britain's Intertek, said it would proposea dividend of 58 francs per share, lower than the 65 francs paidout last year.