M&A Deal Summary

Amec Foster Wheeler Acquires Bower Damberger Rolseth Engineering

On May 6, 2008, Amec Foster Wheeler acquired engineering company Bower Damberger Rolseth Engineering for 45M CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 8th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-05-06
Target Bower Damberger Rolseth Engineering
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Amec Foster Wheeler
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 45M CAD

Target

Bower Damberger Rolseth Engineering

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Bower Damberger Rolseth Engineering Ltd. is a provider of specialist technical engineering services to the fast growing 'in-situ' heavy oil, gas and oil production industries.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Amec Foster Wheeler

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1848
Sector Engineering
Employees40,000
Revenue 4.0B GBP (2014)
DESCRIPTION
Amec Foster Wheeler office in Houston, Texas.
Amec Foster Wheeler office in Houston, Texas.

Amec Foster Wheeler plc serves the oil & gas, clean energy, environment & infrastructure and mining markets with consultancy, engineering, project management, operations and construction services, project delivery and specialized power equipment services. Amec Foster Wheeler was formed in 1848 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 26
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 23
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 3
Year (2008) 5 of 8
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-08 Smith Williams Consultants

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Smith Williams Consultants, Inc. is a civil, geotechnical, water resources and construction engineering firm primarily serving the mining sector.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-04 Geomatrix Consultants

Oakland, California, United States

Geomatrix Consultants, Inc. is a diversified technical consulting and engineering firm.

Buy $85M