Kongsberg Maritime Concludes Acquisition Of Evotec
Kongsberg Maritime AS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, completed the acquisition of Evotec AS on Friday 30 September. Located in the Norwegian municipalities of Herøy and UlsteinEvotec AS develops and delivers technological management systems for the seismic, subsea and supply markets, among others. Within these sectors, the company has developed systems that have allowed it to become one of the market’s leading suppliers.
In addition, Evotec – with about 55 employees – is building up a Service and After-market Department that has recently concluded service/framework agreements with key players in the market. “The acquisition of Evotec is in line with Kongsberg Maritime’s ‘Full Picture Strategy’ and will enhance our delivery scope for seismic and anchor handling vessels among others. Evotec is an innovative enterprise with good systems and skilled employees. It will be an important player in Kongsberg Maritime’s further efforts in the markets that Evotec is involved in”, comments Geir Håøy, president of Kongsberg Maritime.