Amec Foster Wheeler
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 Amec Foster Wheeler building in Portland, Maine, USA | |
| Type | Public |
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| ISIN | GB0000282623  |
| Industry | Engineering and project management |
| Predecessor | Amec Foster Wheeler |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Defunct | 9 October 2017 |
| Fate | Acquired by the Wood Group |
| Headquarters | London, England |
Area served | Australia Europe North America |
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| Revenue | £5,440 million (2016) |
| £300 million (2016) | |
| £(514) million (2016) | |
Number of employees | 36,000 (2017) |
| Website | www.amecfw.com |
Amec Foster Wheeler was a British multinational consultancy, engineering and project management company headquartered in London, England.
AMEC, an acronym for Amalgamated Mechanical Engineering and Construction, was formed in 1982 when Leonard Fairclough & Son and William Press Group merged. In 2014, AMEC merged with Foster Wheeler and was rebranded Amec Foster Wheeler. In October 2017, it was acquired by the Wood Group.
Amec Foster Wheeler was listed on the London Stock Exchange and its American Depositary Shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.