Canadian E&C giant to take over UK rival

Global engineering and construction firm SNC-Lavalin is set to take over its UK rival WS Atkins.  Canada-based SNC-Lavalin has offered to buy WS Atkins for a total amount of around £2.1 billion (C$3.6 billion), or £20.80-a-share. The Atkins directors have endorsed the offer, deeming it “fair and reasonable,” and will unanimously recommend the shareholders to […]

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