# Bouygues Construction and Colas acquire Alpiq Engineering Services

Bouygues Construction and Colas Rail have been chosen to acquire Alpiq Engineering Services, a Swiss energy, industrial services and rail infrastructure company with ~7,650 employees and 2017 sales of ~1.7 billion Swiss francs.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-03-26
- Where: Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Switzerland
- Jobs: 7,650
- Status: announced
- Products: energy services, industrial services, rail infrastructure
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Colas](https://endata.com/companies/24271.md) (acquirer)
- [Bouygues Construction](https://endata.com/companies/25692.md) (acquirer)
- [Alpiq Engineering Services](https://endata.com/companies/30947.md) (target)
- [Alpiq Group](https://endata.com/companies/33429.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [colas.com](https://www.colas.com/en/press-releases/bouygues-construction-and-colas-announce-acquisition-alpiq-engineering-services), 2018-03-26: "Bouygues Construction and Colas Rail, the rail subsidiary of the Colas Group, have been chosen by the Alpiq Group for the acquisition of Alpiq Engineering Services."
- [mediaroom.bouygues-construction.com](https://mediaroom.bouygues-construction.com/strongbouygues-construction-and-colas-announce-the-acquisition-of-alpiq-engineering-services-a-leading-swiss-player-in-the-energy-industrial-services-and-rail-infrastructure-sectors-stro/), 2018-09-20: "Alpiq Engineering Services et Bouygues Construction partagent les mêmes valeurs et la même culture d'innovation et d'excellence opérationnelle."

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