SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Another business is moving to the West Virginia Regional Technology Park in South Charleston.

ALS Environmental announced Tuesday at the South Charleston Economic Development Council meeting that it plans to move to the site and add 12 new jobs.

ALS Environmental is one of the largest, most geographically diverse environmental testing groups in the world, according to a news release. It has more than 40 locations in North America, complementing a network that spans through Asia, Australia, Europe and South America.

ALS provides exceptional analytical testing data to assist consulting and engineering firms, government agencies, and other various industries in making informed decisions for environmental projects.

ALS employees at the Tech Park will service clients by analyzing soil and water samples for various environmental projects.

“We are excited to establish a presence in West Virginia and look forward to new working relationships with people in the industries throughout the region,” said Les Arnold, USA Director of Operations for ALS. “We have always been committed to exceptional quality and customer service, and we are confident that we can successfully deliver those values to customers in this area.”