AMEC Strengthens Its Position in USA Market

AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announces that it has rebranded the Earth & Environmental business unit to Environment & Infrastructure (E&I), to better reflect the services and scope of the current business, and its global growth strategy. This follows the completion of the MACTEC acquisition, which adds 2,600 people and 70 offices to E&I’s US presence.

Headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, the E&I business unit is made up of more than 7,000 employees worldwide, and is led by President Dr Hisham Mahmoud.

Ann Massey, the former President and CEO of MACTEC, is staying on as Director of Global Business Lines for E&I, reporting to Dr Mahmoud. Ms Massey will play a key role in E&I’s global growth strategy. “I am excited to be a part of the AMEC organization and look forward to build upon a strong and comprehensive global platform of clients and services,” said Ms. Massey.

“Our increased scale in the US market will significantly enhance our competitive position and provide more resources to our clients and opportunities for our people,” said E&I President Dr Hisham Mahmoud. “The MACTEC acquisition and rebranding of the business has been very well received by our clients and employees.”

AMEC is a focused supplier of high-value consultancy, engineering and project management services to the world’s oil and gas, minerals and metals, clean energy, water and environmental sectors. With annual revenues of almost US$5 billion, AMEC designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers. The company employs more than 25,000 people in around 40 countries worldwide.

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Source: amec, June 07, 2011;