Baton Rouge engineering firm acquires UK company

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Baton Rouge-based Engineers and Constructors International has acquired United Kingdom-based engineering firm Simon Carves Engineering, Ltd.

ECI, a full-service engineering firm, announced the acquisition this morning. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. SCEL will continue to operate under its current name and provide engineering services in Manchester, England.

“This is a great opportunity for us to increase our market share and expand our current footprint into new market opportunities,” Renee Stevenson, ECI’s CEO and president, says in a statement. “We are committed to continue to provide the excellent level of service, quality, and strong client relationships that ECI and SCEL have historically provided. Our top priority is to make this transition as seamless as possible for all clients and employees.”

ECI, which has offices in Houston and La Porte, Texas, is a subsidiary of Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, which is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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ECI has 200 employees.

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