Strabag UK completes Van Elle acquisition

Strabag UK has completed its acquisition of ground engineering specialist Van Elle, which will become a new subdivision of the business.

Strabag’s Van Elle acquisition reaches completion

Strabag has completed its £58.8m takeover of ground engineering contractor Van Elle. Austrian-owned infrastructure specialist Strabag UK said on Monday (15 June) that it had acquired Van Elle after most of its shareholders voted in favour of the move. The deal will see Strabag’s turnover… The post Strabag’s Van Elle acquisition reaches completion appeared first on Construction News.

Strabag’s Van Elle acquisition close to completion

Strabag UK’s £58.8m takeover of Van Elle is expected to complete next week. The pair told investors the deal had been sanctioned by the courts and the final administrative step was expected to occur on Monday 15 June. Nottinghamshire-based ground engineering contractor Van Elle last… The post Strabag’s Van Elle acquisition close to completion appeared first on Construction News.

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Ground engineering specialist Geobear has appointed Rupert Lee as its new chief operating officer. Lee previously worked for McKinsey & Company, and more recently as a freelance consultant to private equity firms.

Bachy, Kilnbridge partner from the ground up

Bachy Soletanche and Kilnbridge have formed a new partnership, UrbanCore, aiming to bring together their skills in ground engineering and structures.

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