November 2003: FERROVIAL, the diversified construction company, acquires Amey Plc, a leading UK contractor specialising in PFI (“Private Finance Initiatives”) projects for Her Majesty’s Government. The transaction is an agreed takeover of a quoted company with a significant position in some of the UK’s most attractive infrastructure projects, including the contract to modernize the tube system in London.
The transaction, with a total enterprise value of €336 million, marks a major strategic move by Ferrovial putting it at the forefront of European consolidation in the building services sector.
SOCIOS assists its UK partner Hawkpoint in its worldwide marketing of its exclusive sale mandate and in establishing a negotiating process with Ferrovial.