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James Fisher - Nuclear decommissioning acquisition

January 2005

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  • Epic Code:
  • FSJ
  • Price:
  • 297.5p
Fisher has announced the acquisition of three privately-owned companies for £7.3m in cash. The more interesting ones are Remote Marine Systems (RMS) and Nuclear Decommissioning (NDL) which have come as a single package for £4.9m and will be combined with Fisher's existing nuclear decommissioning business in Cumbria.  In the year ended May 2004, the two made £0.62m pretax on sales of £3.5m. Based  in  North Yorkshire, the businesses are involved in the design and assembly of equipment, predominantly used in decommissioning of nuclear facilities, the largest being Sellafield.RMS also has a successful oilfield activity which designs electrical equipment used for artificial lift systems an ...

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