Wood Group

Aberdeen-headquartered Wood Group has received a takeover offer for 35p per share or £242 million from Sidara, a Dubai-based engineering and consultancy firm.   

Aberdeen-headquartered Wood Group has announced it must restate financial results for its 2022 and 2023 financial years and the first half of 2024, following an independent review, which may lead to suspension of its shares from trading on the London Stock Exchange.

Aberdeen-headquartered engineering services firm Wood Group has granted Dubai-based Sidara an extension to the deadline for a potential takeover bid.

Wood Group has appointed Iain Torrens as interim chief financial officer (CFO). Mr Torrens will also join the company’s board as an executive director, effective immediately. His appointment is interim while the company conducts a comprehensive search process for a permanent CFO, followin

Shares in Aberdeen-based energy services firm Wood Group experienced a significant surge after confirming a renewed takeover approach from Dubai's Sidara.

Wood Group's chief financial officer, Arvind Balan, has resigned with immediate effect after admitting to misrepresenting his professional qualifications.

Wood Group has announced plans to accelerate asset sales to raise up to $200 million (c. £158m), following a trading update revealing "material" weaknesses in governance and a weaker-than-expected Q4 performance.

Shares in Aberdeen-based energy firm Wood Group have plummeted by over 50% on Thursday after it reported a significant loss in its third quarter results and that it would commission an independent review by Deloitte. The Aberdeen-based company, which employs 35,000 people globally, announced a &poun

Aberdeen-headquartered Wood Group has announced the sale of two non-core businesses, EthosEnergy and CEC Controls, expected to generate net proceeds of approximately $165 million (c. £125m) in 2024.

Wood Group reported a significant pretax loss of almost $1 billion (c. £770m) in the first half, primarily due to an impairment charge related to its 2017 acquisition of Amec Foster Wallace. Despite this, the company remains optimistic about its future, with CEO Ken Gilmartin emphasising plans

Aberdeen company John Wood Group saw its share prices plummet as Dubai-based potential buyer Sidara abandoned a takeover deal. The Dubai-based engineer Dar Al-Handasah, known as Sidara, had been pursuing the firm for several months.

Sidara's deadline to make a formal takeover offer or withdraw its bid for Wood Plc has been extended until the end of the month.

Dubai-based engineering firm Sidara has made a fourth and "final" takeover bid for Aberdeen-headquartered Wood Group.

Aberdeen-based engineering firm Wood Group has rejected a third takeover bid from Dubai-based Sidara.

Wood Group, the Aberdeen-based oil and mining sector services company, has rebuffed a second takeover offer from its Dubai-based competitor Sidara.