Jacobs Enters Merger Agreement With Professional Services Firm

摘要

Pasadena—Jacobs Engineering last week said it has entered into a merger implementation agreement with Australian professional services company Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) for a purchase price of about $l.l-billion. SKM is an employee-owned company with broad consulting, planning, engineering, construction management, architecture and scientific capabilities. It has 6,500 employees, with "significant" operations in Australia, Asia, South America and the U.K..