Robin Watson: Peeling back the layers of Wood Group
Wood Group has spent the past two years de-branding itself, shedding its layers like an onion.
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Wood Group, Amec merger clears Mexican hurdle
Wood Group said today that all clearance conditions for its £2.2billion takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) had been satisfied.
Wood Group lands South China Sea deal
Wood Group has landed a deal with by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) in the South China Sea.
Attract new investment or face prospect of ‘irreversible damage’, North Sea industry told
The oil sector’s efforts to make the North Sea more competitive will be “irreversibly damaged” without an influx of new investment, an industry expert said today.
Decommissioning a ‘double-edged sword’, Wood Group chief warns
Wood Group’s chief executive has said that decommissioning is a “double-edged sword” for the oil industry.
No shortage of potential buyers for AFW’s UK North Sea business
Wood Group chief executive Robin Watson has said there are “credible buyers” ready to pounce on the UK North Sea business earmarked for sale as part of the firm’s £2.2billion takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW).
Wood Group looking to woo North Sea newcomers
Wood Group’s boss said yesterday that the firm was hoping to do business with new entrants to the North Sea.
Wood Group profits down ahead of Amec FW merger
Energy service giant Wood Group recorded a 36% drop in first-half profits in the run up to its merger with Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW).
Wood Group clinches 5-year Houston refinery deal
Phillips 66 has handed Wood Group a five-year deal to carry out a range of services at its Sweeny refinery near Houston.
Round-up: Mergers and takeovers of the oil sector downturn
Transocean’s planned $3.4billion takeover of Songa Offshore will create one of the world’s biggest offshore vessel contractors.
Wood Group lands windfarm deal
Wood Group has landed a deal with Statkraft for six windfarms.
Competition fears raised over Wood Group, Amec FW merger
Energy service firms Wood Group and Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) expect to complete their merger this year despite the UK competition watchdog flagging up concerns about the deal.
AFW and Wood Group shares take a bashing after fraud inquiry move
Shares in Wood Group and its takeover target Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) tanked yesterday after the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) formally launched a probe into alleged bribery and corruption.
Another 200 new North Sea jobs but expert warns the outlook remains ‘bleak’
About 200 more new jobs are being created in the UK North Sea in the latest in a string of morale boosting developments in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Wood Group wins North Sea work, creates 200 jobs
Wood Group has created 200 new North Sea jobs after landing its latest deal.
Wood Group wins White Rose work
Wood Group has landed a White Rose job with Husky Energy.
Wood Group continues to battle struggling North Sea market
Wood Group this morning warned its financial performance for first half of the year is "weaker than anticipated".
Wood Group wins contract for FEED work
Wood Group has been awarded a new front end engineering design (FEED) contract with Gastrade S.A for work at the Alexandroupolis independent natural gas system offshore Greece.
Shareholders approve Wood Group, Amec FW merger
Shareholders have approved Wood Group’s all-share takeover offer for Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW).
Wood Group wins Western Australia deal
Wood Group has won a $6million contract with Woodside.
Wood Group wins Statoil North Sea work
Wood Group has landed two new contracts from Statoil for its North Sea assets.
Wood Group clinches nuclear sub contract
Royal Navy nuclear submarine crews will be a little bit warmer after Wood Group’s latest contract win.
Wood Group nabs contract for UK Royal Navy submarines
Wood Group has won a two year deal with BAE Systems Submarines.
Petrofac, Wood Group, Amec FW hit by Unaoil scandal
Shares of UK-listed oil field services companies slumped dramatically yesterday over concerns linked to bribery, corruption and money laundering emerged.
Wood Group drives $59million Motor City deal
Aberdeen’s Wood Group has snapped up a piece of Detroit’s motor city as it branches into new markets and builds on its automation and control capabilities.