Boskalis acquires a stake in Horizon

摘要

Holland's Royal Boskalis Westminster has acquired a 62.5% majority stake in the Horizon Group (Horizon) from the UAE. Horizon's main activities include marine geophysical surveys and geotechnical sen/ices. Peter Berdowski, CEO Boskalis said, "Through this transaction, we are adding an important strategic position to our existing marine survey and subsea geotechnical business. Horizon is a market leader in the Middle East and we are committed to continuing and expanding the high quality of services they deliver to their clients. Horizon, with its strong market position in the Middle East, makes this addition highly complementary to the position we hold through Gardline in Northwest Europe."