CH2M Hill boosts global water capabilities

The takeover of Halcrow will create a combined water group with annual revenues of $1.5 billion. What are the prospects for further growth?

US-based consultant engineering firm CH2M Hill agreed to acquire the UK’s Halcrow Group at the end of September in a deal worth £148 million.

 
Halcrow, which was forced to lay off staff last year after tough economic conditions hit its top line and squeezed profit margins, approached CH regarding a possible merger, and a deal was drawn up in ...

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