Ausenco Expands Its Environmental Consulting Business Through Acquisition of Hemmera

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 16, 2017 /CNW/ -- Ausenco Engineering Canada Inc. ("Ausenco") today announced the 100% acquisition of Hemmera Envirochem ("Hemmera"), a leading environmental consultancy in Canada. This acquisition supports Ausenco's goal to augment and expand its consulting offerings and deliver a broader range of solutions to clients. 

Hemmera is an innovative environmental consultancy that provides customized environmental and social sciences solutions to clients across Canada with recognized experts in site assessment and remediation, environmental planning and ecology, and community engagement and social sciences. "The acquisition of Hemmera significantly strengthens our existing suite of consulting offerings and will enable us to offer value-added environmental solutions to our clients throughout the Americas," said Zimi Meka, CEO, Ausenco. We are thrilled to welcome Hemmera and the tremendous talent they bring to the team.

"Ausenco is recognized globally for their technical expertise and innovative approach to delivering cost- effective end-to-end solutions for their clients," said Paul Hemsley, Hemmera's President. "Joining Ausenco is an incredible opportunity for our team and for our clients and we look forward to working together."

Paul Hemsley will remain as President, Hemmera reporting directly to Chris King-Sidney, Ausenco's President, Consulting.

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Mr. Zimi Meka 
Chief Executive Officer
Ausenco
T: +61 7 3169 7000
E: [email protected]

Mr. Patrick O'Connor
Company Secretary
Ausenco
T: +61 7 3169 7185
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About Ausenco 
Ausenco is a global diversified company providing consulting, project delivery and asset management solutions to the minerals & metals, oil & gas and industrial sectors. We add value to our clients' projects and deliver results, even in the most challenging environments. Our global team is based across 21 offices in 14 countries and many project locations. For more information visit Ausenco.com.  

About Hemmera
The firm's highly respected multi-disciplinary professionals are leaders in environmental and social sciences and engineering; they know the regulatory environment and understand the related business implications. Hemmera provides quality services to industry, First Nations, and government. The firm brings over 187 technical consultants with primary office locations in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Whitehorse, and Toronto. For more information visit Hemmera.com.

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