# John Wood Group completes acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler

John Wood Group plc completed the acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler plc for £2.2 billion. The deal was announced on March 13, 2017, and closed on October 5, 2017, with Amec shareholders owning 44% of the combined group.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-10-05
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $2.90B (2.20B GBP)
- Status: completed
- Products: engineering services, project management
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [John Wood Group](https://endata.com/companies/1092.md) (acquirer)
- [Amec Foster Wheeler](https://endata.com/companies/1093.md) (target)

## Sources

- [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/JOHN-WOOD-GROUP-PLC-4003879/news/John-Wood-Group-plc-LSE-WG-completed-the-acquisition-of-Amec-Foster-Wheeler-plc-34944383/), 2017-10-05: "John Wood Group plc (LSE:WG) completed the acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler plc."

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