Swiss quality inspection company SGS SA (SGSN.VX) Monday said it has acquired Brazilian engineering consultancy Enger Engenharia SA for an undisclosed sum.

MAIN FACTS:

- Enger is a consulting engineering company operating primarily in the State of Sao Paulo. It serves the infrastructure & building market.

- Enger performs project supervision and management as well as technical consultancy for infrastructure, building and industrial projects in the feasibility, construction and operation phases.

- Founded in 1979 and privately owned, Enger employs 410 staff and generated revenue in 2012 in excess of BRL 75 million, SGS said.

- "This acquisition represents a milestone in our industrial services strategy in South America. With the recent acquisition of ETSA in Colombia, we are now in a strong position to leverage our skills in hydraulic plants, oil and gas facilities as well as in the transport and infrastructure sectors" said Chris Kirk, Chief Executive of SGS.

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