# Balcke-Dürr Gruppe acquires KSS Consulting for nuclear decommissioning

Balcke-Dürr Gruppe, a Mutares subsidiary, acquired KSS Consulting GmbH & Co. KG, a specialist in nuclear decommissioning services. The acquisition expands Balcke-Dürr's service offerings in radiation protection and decontamination.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-08-01
- Where: Karlsruhe, Germany, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: nuclear decommissioning services, radiation protection, decontamination
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Balcke-Dürr Gruppe](https://endata.com/companies/33464.md) (acquirer)
- [Mutares SE & Co. KGaA](https://endata.com/companies/33465.md) (investor)
- [KSS Consulting GmbH & Co. KG](https://endata.com/companies/33466.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mutares.com](https://mutares.com/balcke-duerr-gruppe-mit-strategischem-zukauf-im-zukunftsmarkt-kraftwerksrueckbau/), 2018-08-01: "Die Balcke-Dürr Gruppe, Tochtergesellschaft der Mutares AG, erwirbt mit Wirkung vom 1. August 2018 die KSS Consulting GmbH & Co. KG."

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