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Aker Solutions acquires Sandnessjøen Engineering

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OSLO, Norway – Aker Solutions has acquired Norwegian engineering company Sandnessjøen Engineering. The acquisition will strengthen the company’s presence in northern Norway, and the engineering capacity for offshore projects.

Aker Solutions in Sandnessjøen will continue to be headed up by Halvard Lie, who has been managing director for Sandnessjøen Engineering. The business will still be based in the Petro Næringshage in Sandnessjøen.

The transaction is expected to be completed in a couple of weeks. Transaction value was undisclosed.

2/2/2012

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