Global Infrastructure Group comprises Global Rail Construction in the UK and Global Rail Services in Ireland.
Global Rail Construction turned over 拢20m in 2022 and made a pre-tax profit of 拢2.9m.
Clients include Network Rail, Transport for London, Balfour Beatty, West Midlands Trains, Alstom, Atkins, Bam, Murphy, Barhale, Siemens, Iarnr贸d 脡ireann, ESB and Tetra Ireland. Completion of the Irish element of the acquisition is subject to the necessary regulatory approvals in Ireland.
Managing directors Marco Lombardelli and Stephen O鈥橞rien, who will continue to lead the business, and fellow co-owner Ivan Holloway said: 鈥淭his acquisition enables our businesses in both the UK and Ireland to continue to grow its current capabilities, while affording us the opportunity to provide a number of key services as part of the wider RSK Group. The strength in depth, this opportunity brings to this acquisition is incredible and we are delighted to be joining and working with the RSK Group.鈥�
RSK chief executive Alan Ryder said: 鈥淭he addition of the Global Infrastructure Group enhances RSK鈥檚 presence in this sector and we welcome their impressive skills and experience to the group. Global Infrastructure Group encompasses design, construction and installation services across a wide range of critical rail and transport infrastructure with the latter including utilities, energy and roads within its impressive skillset.鈥�
Earlier this month RSK 鈥� a company whose entire business model is based in making acquisitions 鈥� took over Larsen Water Management, an Irish company with 30 years鈥� experience in water leakage detection.
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