Aug 12 (Reuters) - Engineering and professional services
company WSP Global said on Monday it would acquire U.S.
firm Power Engineers for $1.78 billion.
(Reporting by Sourasis Bose in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi
Majumdar)
WSP Global Inc. is a Canada-based professional services company. The Company provides strategic advisory, engineering and design services to clients in the transport and infrastructure, earth and environment, property and buildings, and power and energy sectors. In addition to these sectors, it also offers highly specialized services in project and program delivery and advisory services. Its segments include Canada, Americas (United States of America (US) and Latin America), EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa) and APAC (Asia Pacific, comprising Asia, Australia and New Zealand). It offers a variety of professional services throughout all project execution phases, from the initial development and planning studies through to the project and program management, design, construction management, commissioning and maintenance phases. Its services include 3D Laser Scanning, Advisory Services, Bridge Planning, Chemical Regulatory Compliance Services, Demand forecasting, and others.
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