M&A Deal Summary

John Wood Group Acquires Amec Foster Wheeler

On October 9, 2017, John Wood Group acquired engineering company Amec Foster Wheeler

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is John Wood Group’s 3rd transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is John Wood Group’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-10-09
Target Amec Foster Wheeler
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) John Wood Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Amec Foster Wheeler

London, United Kingdom
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.

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Buyer

John Wood Group

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1912
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees35,319
Revenue 5.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

John Wood Group is a provider of engineering, production support, maintenance management, and industrial gas turbine overhaul & repair services to the oil & gas and power generation industries worldwide. Our services are all-encompassing, supporting the full lifecycle of oil & gas and power generation facilities. John Wood Group was founded in 1912 and is based in Aberdeen, Scotland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 20
Sector (Engineering) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 18 of 18
Country (United Kingdom) 4 of 4
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-24 CEC Controls

Warren, Michigan, United States

CEC Controls Company, Inc. is a management-owned designer and builder of industrial & process control systems primarily in the automotive manufacturing industry. CEC Controlsis headquartered near Detroit. The company employs more than 220 personnel across its 12 North American offices and office in Romania.

Buy $44M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-20 John Wood Group - Nuclear Business

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

John Wood Group PLC - Nuclear Business expands technical capabilities in defense, environmental restoration, and clean energy.

Sell £250M
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