SNC-Lavalin to integrate Atkins in 2018 (Global Rail News)

SNC-Lavalin has announced a new global structure following its Atkins integration plan. The Canadian engineering giant said it had become a “true global player” when it confirmed the $3.6 billion acquisition of UK rival Atkins in July, 2017.

Effective as of January 1, 2018, a number of cost synergies, business development and revenue synergy opportunities have now been identified and will be completed in 2018.

Atkins’ UK and Europe CEO Nick Roberts is to lead all engineering, design and project management activities around the world, except for Canada, which will remain fully integrated with SNC-Lavalin’s Infrastructure division.

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