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Press Release
SPIE acquires Planen & Bauen GmbH in Germany
Strengthening data center solutions offering
Cergy, December 21st, 2020 - SPIE, the independent European leader in
multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, announced
today the acquisition of Planen & Bauen GmbH ("Planen & Bauen") in Germany.
Established in 1997 and located in the Frankfurt area, Planen & Bauen provides
engineering services with a strong expertise in the field of data centers. Its
range of services includes design, execution planning and works supervision for
projects related to data centers and special- purpose facilities. With around
60 qualified employees, Planen & Bauen generated revenue of approximately EUR10
million in 2019.
Markus Holzke, Managing Director of SPIE Deutschland & Zentraleuropa stated:
"With Planen & Bauen, we are gaining a strong team with proven planning and
appraisal expertise, particularly for special-purpose facilities with high
technical and engineering requirements. We are very pleased to combine and
further expand our technical expertise with Planen & Bauen. Data centers are a
growing and strategically important market for us. We are now available to our
customers with expertise across the entire technical value chain of a data
center, from climate- efficient planning, to building and operation."
Dieter Blumenschein and Volker Reiling, Managing Directors of Planen & Bauen:
"SPIE and Planen & Bauen have enjoyed a trusting partnership for many years. We
are very much looking forward to the joint future with SPIE and want to drive
the data center business as well as other growth segments together - for
example in the areas of healthcare and fire protection in special- purpose
facilities. We are convinced that we can make a strong contribution with our
expertise in planning and building. We are taking a historic step for our
company and are convinced that we are acting in the best interests of our
employees. We are a healthy company, are in good financial shape and combine a
number of unique selling points. It is a great honor for us and an expression
of enormous trust to be part of SPIE."
About SPIE
As the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of
energy and communications, SPIE supports its customers to design, build,
operate and maintain energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly
facilities.
With more than 46,400 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE achieved in
2019 consolidated revenues of EUR6.9 billion and consolidated EBITA of EUR416
million.
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