Wood hires Catherine Michel of Halma for board role
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group plc announced that Catherine Michel will join Wood’s board as a non-executive director on May 10, 2024, following…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group plc announced that Catherine Michel will join Wood’s board as a non-executive director on May 10, 2024, following…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group has been urged by activist investor Sparta Capital Management — which claims to be a “significant” Wood…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, has appointed Jess Stanley as President of its Americas Operations, joining the business unit’s global leadership…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, said its order book was up 4% to $6.3 billion as the firm reported 2023…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, announced that Babcock International Group CEO David Lockwood will join the firm as a non-executive director…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, said it has been selected as “owner’s engineer” on a major green hydrogen production project in…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, has secured an $80 million contract extension with Equinor to deliver maintenance and modification solutions…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, published a trading update for the year ended December 31, 2023, showing FY23 revenue of around $6 billion,…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, has announced two important developments for the company. Wood said it has been awarded a…
Manchester based property company AM Sci Tech – a subsidiary of Hurstwood Holdings – has finalised one of the most significant property deals in the…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant, said it secured a contract from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for detailed engineering of the topsides…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant, has announced changes to its executive committee with the appointment of two new executive leaders. Marla Storm…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant, said it has secured a two-year contract extension with Equinor UK Limited to support energy production…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant, said its third-quarter revenue rose 8% to $1.477 billion. Group revenue for the first nine months of…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant, announced the appointment of Arvind Balan to the company’s board as chief financial officer (CFO) and…
Martin Gilbert’s asset manager AssetCo has announced the disposal of its 70% equity interest in Rize, a thematic ETF specialist, to Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest…
Wood Group plc and Harbour Energy, the UK’s largest oil and gas producer, have entered into a new strategic partnership for UK North Sea operations…
Aberdeen-based Wood plc has been selected as a preferred bidder on Scottish and Southern Electricity Network (SSEN) Transmission’s Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework. The…
Shares of John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based engineering and consulting giant, rose about 4% on Tuesday after it raised its full-year revenue expectation to around…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting firm, said it has been awarded a multi-year enterprise framework agreement (EFA) to continue to provide services…
Aberdeen-based global engineering firm John Wood Group said its first-half revenue rose 15% to $2.9 billion, with good growth in all business units, and adjusted EBITDA rose…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering firm, announced it has been awarded a contract extension worth $250 million by Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), Brunei’s largest…
Aberdeen-based global engineering firm John Wood Group announced it has won a significant US life sciences project with GSK. “Wood has won an award valued…
London-based investment fund Sparta Capital on Friday repeated its call for John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, to launch a share buyback…
By Mark McSherry New York private equity firm Apollo Global Management announced on Monday morning it “does not intend to make an offer” for Aberdeen-based global…
Aberdeen-based global engineering firm John Wood Group — facing a potential takeover offer from New York private equity firm Apollo Global Management — said in a…
Bruntwood SciTech has unveiled detailed plans for the forthcoming transformation of Glasgow’s iconic Met Tower. The proposals include a refurbishment of the former City of…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant Wood Group said on Monday it has extended the “put up or shut up” takeover offer deadline for New York-based…
By Mark McSherry New York-based private equity firm Apollo Global Management said on Tuesday it has made a “final” and “possible offer” for Aberdeen-based global engineering…
The chief executive of John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, admitted in the firm’s 2022 results announcement on Tuesday that “… we…
By Mark McSherry The deadline by which Apollo Global Management is required to announce a firm intention to make a takeover offer for John Wood…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, announced on Tuesday it has completed the sale of its offshore labour supply operations in…
John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, said on Tuesday it received a fourth takeover proposal from private equity firm Apollo Global Management…
NatureScot, Scotland’s nature agency, announced that it is partnering in a private finance investment pilot that could mobilise £2 billion in “landscape scale” restoration of…
By Mark McSherry John Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant, confirmed late on Wednesday afternoon that it has received three unsolicited, preliminary and…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group said its revenue rose 3% to $5.4 billion and its order book stood at $6 billion…
London-based Vesuvius plc, a molten metal flow engineering and technology firm, announced the appointment of Mark Collis of Aberdeen-based John Wood Group as Vesuvius chief financial officer. Collis…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group rose as much as 8% on Thursday after former Elliot Management activist fund manager…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group fell as much as 12% on Tuesday as it held a capital markets day…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group said it has agreed to settle its legacy lawsuit with Enterprise Products Operating LLC for $115…
By Mark McSherry — New Jersey-based Verisk announced the sale of Wood Mackenzie, the Edinburgh-based consultancy for the energy, chemicals, metals and mining industries, to New York private equity…
Wood Mackenzie, the Edinburgh-based consultancy for the energy, chemicals, metals and mining industries, could soon be sold by its New Jersey owner for up to £2.5 billion….
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group said it has been awarded a multi-region engineering services contract by BP “to support efficient and…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group rose as much as 8% on Wednesday as it announced it completed the sale of…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group said on Tuesday its order book rose 5% to $6.42 billion but revenue was flat at…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group rose as much as 8% on Thursday after it published a trading update for the…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group has announced the appointment of chief operating officer Ken Gilmartin as the firm’s chief executive officer…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant John Wood Group said it agreed to sell its Built Environment Consulting business to Canada’s WSP Global Inc. for…
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is calling for corporate investors to help it make progress with woodland creation and peatland restoration projects on land that…
Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced that BT executive Jane Wood will be its new chief executive with effect from Wednesday, June 1. Wood succeeds…
Aberdeen-based engineering giant John Wood Group plc announced that Robin Watson intends to retire as chief executive. “The process to appoint his successor will now…
Shares of Aberdeen-based engineering giant John Wood Group plc rose about 13% on Monday after it said an external investigation into a legacy Amec Foster Wheeler…
Shares of Aberdeen-based engineering giant John Wood Group plc fell about 16% on Tuesday after it announced it expects to report an exceptional charge of…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting giant Wood plc rose more than 20% on Thursday after it announced it has started a “full sale…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting group Wood plc announced it secured $580 million of contracts in the Middle East and won another deal in Chile to support…
Aviva Investors and Edinburgh-based Par Equity have announced plans to deliver a “significant woodland creation and peatland restoration scheme” in West Aberdeenshire that aims to…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting group Wood plc has announced a series of UK North Sea contract awards with key clients — including Shell UK…
Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc said on Friday it has started a strategic review of “the part of its consulting business facing the built environment end…
Aberdeen-based global engineering and consulting group Wood plc announced it has signed a new $1.2 billion, five-year committed sustainable revolving credit facility (RCF) with a group…
Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc has announced the appointment of Ken Gilmartin as its new chief operating officer (COO) and the latest member of…
Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc said on Tuesday its order book rose 18% to $7.7 billion in the first six months of 2021 — news…
Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc said on Thursday it agreed a £430 million loan with UK Export Finance, the export credit agency of the UK…
Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc said it has formed a partnership with insurance giant AIG and the University of Strathclyde’s Institute for Future Cities…
Aberdeen-based John Wood Group plc confirmed on Friday that Amec Foster Wheeler Energy Limited (AFWEL) has entered into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with the…
Aberdeen-based John Wood Group plc announced that “agreements have been reached” with the UK’s Serious Fraud Office, the Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc fell about 4% on Thursday after it published a trading update for the six months ended June…
Leicester-based asset management firm Mattioli Woods announced the proposed acquisition of Glasgow-based private equity and alternative asset manager Maven Capital Partners for up to £100 million and…
Shares of Aberdeen-based global engineering group Wood plc fell about 6% on Thursday after it published an AGM trading statement saying its first quarter “was…
Leicester-based wealth and asset management business Mattioli Woods plc has announced the acquisition of Edinburgh-based Caledonia Asset Management Limited from its shareholders. The transaction is being…
Norwegian green energy firm Nel ASA said on Friday it has entered into a framework agreement with Aberdeen-based global consulting and engineering giant Wood plc to…