Technip to Acquire Energy and Chemical Unit from Shaw Group for $287m to Complement its Downstream Technology Business - Deal Analsis from GlobalData
Summary
Technip (Technip), an energy services company, has agreed to acquire Energy and Chemicals (E&C) business from the Shaw Group Inc. (Shaw), a provider of integrated services to the power, oil and gas, chemical, and offshore industries, for a purchase consideration of approximately €225m ($287.18m) in cash. Technip will fund the transaction cost from its existing cash resources.
Under the terms of agreement, Shaw Group will retain E&C Group personnel in its Baton Rouge office, which will be integrated into its plant services division, as well as Shaw Consulting International Inc., which will be incorporated into Shaw’s Environmental & Infrastructure Group.
Barclays PLC is acting as financial advisor, while Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is acting as legal advisor to Technip. UBS Investment Bank is acting as financial advisor, while Vinson & Elkins LLP is acting as legal advisor to the Shaw group in the transaction.
The transaction is subject to customary price adjustment and closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to be completed during the second half of 2012.
Scope
- Rationale behind Technip acquiring Energy and Chemical Unit of Shaw
- Stratigic benefits for the companies involved in the transaction
- Geography covered - France
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Keywords
Energy and Chemical Unit, Downstream Technology, Energy and Chemicals (E&C) business, Stone and Webster technologies |