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WSP acquires Louis Berger

The addition of Louis Berger increases WSP’s workforce by 5,000 people, mostly strengthening our U.S. footprint.

December 20, 2018
WSP acquires Louis Berger

 

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WSP acquired Louis Berger, a U.S.-headquartered leading international professional services firm.

Louis Berger is mainly active in the transportation & infrastructure and environmental & water sectors, as well as in master planning — sectors and services that WSP has targeted for growth.

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The addition of Louis Berger will also reinforce WSP’s presence in the Federal U.S. market as it has developed expertise and built experience in governmental contracts, including federal military and economic and institutional development.

The addition of Louis Berger increases WSP’s workforce by 5,000 people, mostly strengthening our U.S. footprint, while broadening the company’s presence in Continental Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.

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