The proposed transaction would strengthen the Environmental Services Division's advisory capabilities in Australia and remains subject to regulatory approval and customary completion conditions.
Applus+ is excited to announce that its Environmental Services Division has entered into an agreement to acquire Resource Strategies, one of Australia's leading independent environmental approvals consultancies.
The operation is led by APEM, one of the Division’s brands, remains subject to regulatory approval and customary completion conditions.
Established more than 25 years ago, Resource Strategies has built a strong reputation for supporting clients across Australia's resources and energy sectors. The company is recognized for its expertise in environmental approvals, major project support, strategic environmental advice and rehabilitation and closure planning.
The proposed acquisition reflects Applus+' continued investment in Australia and its commitment to building a leading environmental advisory business in the region. Resource Strategies' capabilities would complement the Division’s existing operations and further strengthen its ability to support clients delivering complex infrastructure, energy and resource projects.
Leah McGimpsey, CEO of APEM and EVP of Environmental Services at Applus+, said: "Resource Strategies is a highly respected business with strong technical and project management expertise, longstanding industry relationships and a well-established reputation for delivery."
"The proposed transaction reflects our commitment to investing in Australia and continuing to strengthen our environmental advisory capabilities in the region. We believe Resource Strategies would be an excellent addition to Environmental Services and would further enhance the value we deliver to clients across Australia," added Richard Bartlett, CEO of Applus+.
If completed, the acquisition would bring together complementary expertise across environmental approvals, planning, ecology, heritage and environmental advisory services. The transaction remains subject to approval from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and other customary completion conditions.
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