Fugro Acquires EMU Limited to Advance Growth

Fugro has acquired EMU Limited to advance growth in marine environmental survey and consultancy.

EMU is an independent marine survey and environmental consultancy specialist. Based in Southampton, it also has UK premises in Portsmouth and Edinburgh; in Dinard, France; and Perth, Australia.  The company conducts ecological, geophysical, sediment sampling and hydrographical surveys, laboratory analysis, and provides environmental consulting and reporting services.  It currently employs 150  surveyors, oceanographers and marine environmental scientists.

EMU has a broad client base in the oil and gas, renewables, engineering contracting, marine aggregate and government markets. The company will further internationalize its business, supported by Fugro’s global network.

The acquisition will contribute to Fugro’s strategy to provide its clients with fully-integrated solutions.  EMU’s specialist services will further enhance Fugro’s capability to support clients’ projects from concept to completion.