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<th colspan="2" class="hintergrundfarbe5" style="font-size:110%;">Amec Foster Wheeler plc
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Rechtsform" title="Rechtsform">Rechtsform</a>
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<td><a href="Kapitalgesellschaft_(Vereinigtes_K%C3%B6nigreich)#Public_limited_company" title="Kapitalgesellschaft (Vereinigtes Königreich)">Public limited company</a>
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Internationale_Wertpapierkennnummer" title="Internationale Wertpapierkennnummer">ISIN</a>
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<td><a class="external text" href="https://iw.toolforge.org/isin?language=de&isin=GB0000282623">GB0000282623</a>
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Gr%C3%BCndung_(Recht)" title="Gründung (Recht)">Gründung</a>
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<td>1982
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Liquidation" title="Liquidation">Auflösung</a>
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<td>2017
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Sitz_(juristische_Person)" title="Sitz (juristische Person)">Sitz</a>
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<td><a href="London" title="London">London</a>, <span style="display:none">Vereinigtes Konigreich</span><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Vereinigtes_K%C3%B6nigreich" title="Vereinigtes Königreich"></a></span> <a href="Vereinigtes_K%C3%B6nigreich" title="Vereinigtes Königreich">Vereinigtes Königreich</a>
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Unternehmensf%C3%BChrung" title="Unternehmensführung">Leitung</a>
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<td><a href="Samir_Brikho" title="Samir Brikho">Samir Brikho</a> (<a href="Chief_Executive_Officer" title="Chief Executive Officer">CEO</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-ar2014_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ar2014-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Mitarbeiter" title="Mitarbeiter">Mitarbeiterzahl</a>
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<td>40.000 (2014)<sup id="cite_ref-ar2014_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ar2014-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<td style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="Erl%C3%B6s" title="Erlös">Umsatz</a>
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<td>5,5 <a href="Milliarde" title="Milliarde">Mrd.</a> <a href="Pfund_Sterling" title="Pfund Sterling">GBP</a> (6,3 Mrd. <a href="Euro" title="Euro">Euro</a>) (2014)<sup id="cite_ref-ar2014_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ar2014-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<td>Bauwesen, Anlagenbau
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<td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amecfw.com">www.amecfw.com</a>
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<p><b>Amec Foster Wheeler</b> (ehemals Amec) war ein börsennotiertes britisches <a href="Bauunternehmen" title="Bauunternehmen">Bau-</a> und <a href="Anlagenbau" title="Anlagenbau">Anlagenbau</a>-Unternehmen mit Firmensitz in <a href="London" title="London">London</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geschichte">Geschichte</h2></div>
<p>Das Unternehmen war sowohl im klassischen Bausektor tätig als auch im Bau von komplexen Anlagen für Erdöl- und Erdgasgewinnung und -veredelung, Energieanlagen und Bergbau. Es war an der <a href="London_Stock_Exchange" title="London Stock Exchange">Londoner</a> sowie an der <a href="New_York_Stock_Exchange" title="New York Stock Exchange">New Yorker Börse</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> notiert und war im Aktienindex <a href="FTSE_100" class="mw-redirect" title="FTSE 100">FTSE 100</a>, später im <a href="FTSE_250" class="mw-redirect" title="FTSE 250">FTSE 250</a> gelistet.
</p><p>AMEC entstand 1982 aus einer Fusion der <i>Fairclough Group</i> (gegründet 1883) und der <i>William Press Group</i> (gegründet 1913). 1988 erwarb AMEC die <i>Matthew Hall Group</i>. Die Unternehmen <i>Ogden Environmental & Energy Services</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und <i>AGRA, Inc.</i> wurden 2000 erworben.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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Im November 2014 übernahm Amec seinen Schweizer Rivalen <a href="Foster_Wheeler" title="Foster Wheeler">Foster Wheeler</a> für 3,13 <a href="Milliarde" title="Milliarde">Mrd.</a> <a href="US-Dollar" title="US-Dollar">US-Dollar</a> und benannte sich danach in Amec Foster Wheeler um.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Im März 2017 gab die schottische <a href="Wood_Group" title="Wood Group">Wood Group</a> Pläne zur Übernahme von Amec Foster Wheeler bekannt. Die Übernahme wurde im Oktober 2017 abgeschlossen;<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> das Unternehmen ist seither in die Wood-Gruppe integriert.</p>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-ar2014-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ar2014_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ar2014_1-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-ar2014_1-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r261891140">
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</style><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/2014-06-16/http://www.amecfw.com/documents/investors/report-and-accounts/2014/annual-report-and-accounts-2014.pdf">Amec Foster Wheeler plc – Annual report and accounts 2014</a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 16. Juni 2014 im <i><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></i>) (<a href="PDF" class="mw-redirect" title="PDF">PDF</a>, englisch)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/2014-11-27/http://www.amecfw.com/documents/downloads/media-documents/amec-foster-wheeler-factsheet-web.pdf">Factsheet</a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 27. November 2014 im <i><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></i>) (<a href="PDF" class="mw-redirect" title="PDF">PDF</a>, englisch)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/2000/10/30/daily10.html"><i>AMEC buys Ogden Corp. subsidary.</i></a> In: <i>bizjournals.com.</i> Phoenix Business Journal, 30. Oktober 2000,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. Januar 2023</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AAmec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.title=AMEC+buys+Ogden+Corp.+subsidary&rft.description=AMEC+buys+Ogden+Corp.+subsidary&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Fphoenix%2Fstories%2F2000%2F10%2F30%2Fdaily10.html&rft.publisher=Phoenix+Business+Journal&rft.date=2000-10-30&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/2004-11-09/http://www.amec.com/about/aboutwide.asp?pageid=24">AMEC History: 2000 acquisition of AGRA</a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 9. November 2004 im Webarchiv <i><a href="Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a></i>) (englisch)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Brenda Goh: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.reuters.com/article/amec-fosterwheeler-idUSL6N0KN0LZ20140113"><i>Corrected-Update 2 – Amec agrees to buy Foster Wheeler for $3 bln.</i></a> In: <i>reuters.com.</i> <a href="Reuters" title="Reuters">Reuters</a>, 13. Januar 2014,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. Januar 2023</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AAmec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.title=Corrected-Update+2+%E2%80%93+Amec+agrees+to+buy+Foster+Wheeler+for+%243+bln&rft.description=Corrected-Update+2+%E2%80%93+Amec+agrees+to+buy+Foster+Wheeler+for+%243+bln&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Farticle%2Famec-fosterwheeler-idUSL6N0KN0LZ20140113&rft.creator=Brenda+Goh&rft.publisher=%5B%5BReuters%5D%5D&rft.date=2014-01-13"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Olivia Pulsinelli: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2014/11/13/energy-engineering-giants-merge-will-base-americas.html"><i>Energy engineering giants merge, will base Americas unit in Houston.</i></a> In: <i>bizjournals.com.</i> Houston Business Journal, 13. November 2014,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. Januar 2023</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AAmec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.title=Energy+engineering+giants+merge%2C+will+base+Americas+unit+in+Houston&rft.description=Energy+engineering+giants+merge%2C+will+base+Americas+unit+in+Houston&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Fhouston%2Fnews%2F2014%2F11%2F13%2Fenergy-engineering-giants-merge-will-base-americas.html&rft.creator=Olivia+Pulsinelli&rft.publisher=Houston+Business+Journal&rft.date=2014-11-13&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.endswasteandbioenergy.com/article/1322180"><i>Amec buys Foster Wheeler.</i></a> In: <i>endswasteandbioenergy.com.</i> 17. November 2014,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. Januar 2023</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AAmec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.title=Amec+buys+Foster+Wheeler&rft.description=Amec+buys+Foster+Wheeler&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.endswasteandbioenergy.com%2Farticle%2F1322180&rft.date=2014-11-17&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wood-group-completes-acquisition-of-amec-foster-wheeler-300533093.html"><i>Wood Group completes acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler.</i></a> In: <i>prnewswire.com.</i> 9. Oktober 2017,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 21. Januar 2023</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AAmec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.title=Wood+Group+completes+acquisition+of+Amec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.description=Wood+Group+completes+acquisition+of+Amec+Foster+Wheeler&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prnewswire.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fwood-group-completes-acquisition-of-amec-foster-wheeler-300533093.html&rft.date=2017-10-09&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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