M&A Deal Summary

Amec Foster Wheeler Acquires Journeaux Bédard & Assoc.

On June 3, 2009, Amec Foster Wheeler acquired engineering company Journeaux Bédard & Assoc.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 6th transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Amec Foster Wheeler’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-06-03
Target Journeaux Bédard & Assoc.
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Amec Foster Wheeler
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Journeaux Bédard & Assoc.

Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
Journeaux, Bédard & Assoc., Inc. is a geotechnical, mining and environmental engineering consultancy. Journeaux, Bédard provides a broad range of services related to mine tailings management, dam design, permafrost foundations, and laboratory testing and inspection.

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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 12 of 26
Sector (Engineering) 6 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 23
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 3 of 3
Year (2009) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-24 Philips Engineering

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Philips Engineering Ltd. is an engineering firm. Philips Engineering specializes in engineering services relating to highway and municipal engineering, water resources, structural (buildings and bridges) and land development.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-20 GRD

Perth, Australia

GRD Ltd. is an engineering and project development company.

Buy AU$106M