EMU to Reinforce Fugro in Environmental Consultancy
Fugro, The Netherlands, has acquired EMU Limited (UK), a marine survey and environmental consultancy specialist with annual revenues of over EUR20 million. The company conducts ecological, geophysical, sediment sampling and hydrographical surveys, and laboratory analysis, as well as providing environmental consulting and reporting services. It employs 150 surveyors, oceanographers and marine environmental scientists.
Based in Southampton, it also has premises in Portsmouth and Edinburgh in the UK, in Dinard, France and in Perth, Australia.
EMU has a broad client base in the oil and gas, renewables, engineering contracting, marine aggregate and government markets. The company will further internationalise its business, supported by Fugro’s global network. The acquisition will contribute to Fugro’s strategy to provide its clients with fully-integrated solutions. EMU’s specialist services will further enhance Fugro’s capability to support clients’ projects from concept to completion.