Wood Group has acquired Automated Technology Group (ATG), an independent suppliers of control and power solutions for industrial automation.
ATG will perform within Wood Group Mustang’s automation and control business unit, providing Wood Group Mustang the opportunity to enter into the manufacturing automation market, complementing its current process automation capabilities.
Established in 1996 and headquartered in Bedfordshire, ATG operates primarily in the UK automotive, food and beverage and airport sectors employing approximately 250 personnel. ATG generated sales of approximately US$55.3 million (£36 million) in the year to March 2015. Andy Robinson, CEO and founder of ATG, will continue to lead the existing management team.
“ATG provides many opportunities for Wood Group Mustang, including growing our automation business to include manufacturing and expanding into the food and beverage and airport markets,” said Michele McNichol, Wood Group Mustang CEO.
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