Energy Assets Group acquires SA Gas Engineers

Energy Assets GroupEnergy Assets Group plc, a provider of I&C gas metering services in the UK, has acquired SA Gas Engineers Limited, an accredited meter asset manager and a UK expert in complex I&C gas engineering and specialist siteworks projects. 

sa_gas_logoEstablished in 1992 and based in Nottingham, SA Gas provides services both upstream and downstream of the customer’s meter. The company has a wealth of experience and expertise in all types of I&C gas related engineering projects.  In the year to 31 July 2014 SA Gas generated turnover of £2.9m.

The transaction consideration comprises an initial cash payment of £3.4m, 222,108 shares in Energy Assets Group plc, with a market value of £1m, which are subject to the sellers of SA Gas remaining with the Group during a restrictive period of two years, an earnout consideration of up to £0.5m contingent on the future profitability of SA Gas and an amount for the completion cash balance of SA Gas which will be determined on the basis of completion accounts.  The cash consideration is also subject to post-completion adjustment by reference to the actual completion working capital of SA Gas.  Cash consideration will be funded from a combination of cash reserves and existing loan facilities.  

Phil Bellamy-Lee, Chief Executive of Energy Assets, commented: “Energy Assets has built a strong relationship with SA Gas over a number of years, working together on several major projects, and I am delighted to now welcome them fully into the Group in an acquisition that represents another significant step in our growth strategy.  The strong SA Gas brand and reputation, along with the wealth of acquired expertise, will complement our existing business resulting in further improvements to the service offering and value delivered to our customers.”

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