International SOS reports acquisitions in good health
Aberdeen occupational health firm International SOS has seen its fair share of M&A activity over the years.
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Offshore wind work brings own set of medical requirements
With more installed capacity than any other country, the UK is a global leader in offshore wind.
Healthy offshore workforce means a healthy balance sheet
Employees are a company’s most valuable asset so it makes sense to look after them.
Iqarus completes 2nd takeover of 2016
Iqarus has added the United Nations (UN) and Nato to its client base after completing its second takeover of 2016, the Aberdeen-based occupational healthcare business said yesterday. Bosses at Iqarus said the acquisition of remote medical support provider Exmed would “propel” the company into some of the world’s most difficult operating environments. Iqarus declined to give a price for the takeover of Exmed, which has supported operations as far afield as Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Siberia, but did reveal talks with other takeover targets were at an “advanced stage”.
Virus hits oil platform workers
A North Sea oil platform is operating with a reduced workforce after an outbreak of a highly contagious stomach bug.
Hiretech treble to help fuel growth
North-east oil and gas equipment-rental company Hiretech says it has achieved three key quality certifications to help grow the business.
Strict North Sea safety standards celebrated
Strict adherence to health and safety standards in the UK North Sea was celebrated at an industry award ceremony in the north-east yesterday.
Sodexo unit’s systems make the grade
ABERDEEN-BASED Sodexo Remote Sites Scotland has been recognised for its occupational health and safety management systems.
Group makes grade in health and safety
ABERDEEN-BASED Hydrasun has received a health and safety accreditation.