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Aecon Utilities agrees to acquire high-voltage testing, commissioning and metering solutions contractor KPC
Globenewswire· 2025-11-03 11:55
Core Viewpoint - Aecon Group Inc. has announced the acquisition of K.P.C. Power Electrical Ltd. and K.P.C. Energy Metering Solutions Ltd., enhancing its utility infrastructure capabilities and expected to close in Q4 2025 [1][4]. Company Overview - Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company, providing integrated solutions across various sectors including Civil, Urban Transportation, Nuclear, Utility, and Industrial [6]. - Aecon Utilities is a leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions in Canada, with a growing presence in the U.S., focusing on electrical transmission and distribution, renewables, telecommunications, and pipeline distribution [7]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition will be financed through Aecon Utilities' revolving credit facility and is subject to customary closing conditions [1]. - KPC, founded in 2011, has approximately 100 employees and specializes in high-voltage testing and commissioning services [2]. - KPC's Energy Metering Solutions business, established in 2018, offers comprehensive services including meter installation and compliance investigation [3]. Strategic Implications - The acquisition is expected to strengthen relationships with key clients, increase recurring revenue, and expand expertise and capacity in grid modernization and infrastructure upgrades [4]. - Aecon Utilities aims to unlock growth opportunities with existing and new utility clients through the integration of KPC's services [5].