Engineering design company Aecom has agreed to acquire fellow US consultant engineer URS Corporation for US$ 4 billion in cash and shares. Aecom will also assume URS's debt, taking the total transaction value to some US$ 6 billion. Under the terms of the deal, Aecom will pay US$ 56.31 per URS share, which represents a 19% premium on the 30-day average share price leading up to the merger announcement on July 11. This will be made up of US$ 33.00 in cash and 0.734 Aecom shares. However, URS shareholders can elect to receive all cash or all shares for their existing stock. Aecom said it was aiming for an overall mix of 59% cash and 41% shares in the transaction. In a separate deal, Aecom has acquired the US$ 1.2 billion per year construction manager Hunt Construction Group. The value of the deal for the privately-held company was not disclosed.
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机译：工程设计公司Aecom已同意以40亿美元的现金和股票收购美国顾问工程师URS Corporation。 Aecom还将承担URS的债务，使交易总价值达到60亿美元左右。根据交易条款，Aecom将以每股URS的价格支付56.31美元，较7月11日宣布合并之前的30天平均股价溢价19％。该价格将由33.00美元组成。现金和0.734 Aecom股票。但是，URS股东可以选择收取全部现金或全部现有股票。 Aecom表示，其目标是将此次交易中59％的现金和41％的股份混合在一起。在另一笔交易中，Aecom已以每年12亿美元的价格收购了建筑经理Hunt Construction Group。没有透露这家私营公司的交易价值。
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