1 Table of Contents 3
1.1 List of Tables 8
1.2 List of Figures 9
2 Company Snapshot 10
2.1 Key Information 10
2.2 Company Overview 10
2.3 Financial Performance 10
2.4 SWOT Snapshot 10
3 Business Description 11
3.1 Business Overview 11
3.2 Earth and Environmental Segment 11
3.2.1 Overview 11
3.2.2 Production 11
3.2.3 Financials 11
3.2.4 Capital Expenditure 11
3.2.5 Market View 11
3.2.6 Key Strategies 12
3.3 Investments Segment 12
3.3.1 Overview 12
3.3.2 Production 12
3.3.3 Financials 12
3.3.4 Capital Expenditure 12
3.3.5 Market View 12
3.3.6 Key Strategies 12
3.4 Natural Resources Segment 12
3.4.1 Overview 12
3.4.2 Production 13
3.4.3 Financials 13
3.4.4 Capital Expenditure 13
3.4.5 Market View 13
3.4.6 Key Strategies 13
3.5 Power and Process Segment 14
3.5.1 Overview 14
3.5.2 Production 14
3.5.3 Financials 14
3.5.4 Capital Expenditure 14
3.5.5 Market View 14
3.5.6 Key Strategies 15
3.6 Major Products and Services 15
3.6.1 Overview 15
4 History 16
5 Business Strategy 18
5.1 Mission Statement 18
5.2 Strategy 18
5.3 Corporate Social Responsibility 18
5.3.1 Overview 18
6 Value Chain Analysis 19
6.1 Consulting 19
6.1.1 Overview 19
6.1.2 Financials, Production and Major Projects 20
7 SWOT Analysis 21
7.1 Overview 21
7.2 AMEC plc Strengths 21
7.2.1 Broad Service Portfolio 21
7.2.2 Leading Market Positions 21
7.2.3 Strong Financial Performance 22
7.3 AMEC plc Weaknesses 22
7.3.1 Resource Constraints 22
7.3.2 High Dependence on Few Customers 22
7.4 AMEC plc Opportunities 22
7.4.1 Environmental Friendly Energy 22
7.4.2 Market Developments 22
7.5 AMEC plc Threats 23
7.5.1 Environmental Regulations 23
7.5.2 Increasing Competition 23
8 Competitors 24
9 Revenue Analysis 25
9.1 Revenue by Segment 25
9.2 Revenue by Geography 26
10 Financial and Operational Review 27
10.1 Financial Statements 27
10.2 Financial Ratios 28
11 Operational Indicators 29
12 Share Holding Structure 31
13 Key Employees 32
14 Key Employee Biographies 33
15 Company Statement 34
16 Locations And Subsidiaries 35
16.1 Head Office 35
16.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 35
17 Financial Deals Landscape 37
17.1 Asset Purchase 37
17.1.1 E.ON UK Acquires Blyth Offshore Wind Farm From Shell, Nuon And Amec 37
17.1.2 Iberdrola Acquires Clachan Wind Farm From AMEC Wind Energy 39
17.1.3 Centrica Acquires Wind Farm Sites From AMEC Investment And Offshore Wind Power 40
17.2 Partnership 42
17.2.1 Amec And British Energy Forms Joint Venture 42
17.3 Private Equity 43
17.3.1 PAI partners Acquires AMEC SPIE From AMEC 43
17.4 Acquisition 45
17.4.1 AMEC NNC Acquires Minority Interest In Stevenson & Associates 45
17.4.2 AMEC Acquires Compagnie Industrielle de Montage et d’Entretien 47
17.4.3 AMEC Acquires NNC Holdings Limited 48
17.4.4 AMEC Acquires Minority Stake In Game Nucleaire 49
17.4.5 AMEC Acquires SPIE 51
17.5 Merger 53
17.5.1 AGRA Merges With AMEC 53
18 Recent Developments 55
18.1 Strategy and Business Expansion 55
18.1.1 Jan 22, 2007: AMEC Signs Agreement With Afgas For West Africa Projects 55
18.2 Financial Announcements 55
18.2.1 Sep 06, 2007: AMEC Declares H1 2007 Results 55
18.2.2 Mar 14, 2007: AMEC Declares 2006 Results 56
18.2.3 Aug 31, 2006: AMEC Declares H1 2006 Results 58
18.2.4 Mar 15, 2006: AMEC Declares 2005 Results 59
18.3 Other Significant Developments 60
18.3.1 Jul 02, 2008: AMEC Appoints New CFO 60
18.3.2 Jan 18, 2008: ExxonMobil’s MPN Awards $220 Million Contract To AMEC/JAGAL/NETCO Consortium 61
18.3.3 Jan 07, 2008: AMEC Appoints Strategic Development Director 61
18.3.4 Nov 20, 2007: AMEC Appoints New COO 62
18.3.5 Aug 25, 2006: AMEC Appoints New CEO 62
18.4 New Contracts Announcements 63
18.4.1 Jan 04, 2008: AMEC Wins Engineering Design Contract With TOTAL 63
18.4.2 Aug 17, 2007: AMEC Wins Middle East Consultancy And Engineering Services Contract 63
18.4.3 Jun 14, 2007: AMEC Wins Clean-Air System Contract From Southern Company 64
18.4.4 May 25, 2007: AMEC Wins Support Services Contract In Saudi Arabia 64
18.4.5 May 14, 2007: AMEC Wins Petrochina Dushanzi Project Management Contract 64
19 Appendix 66
19.1 Methodology 66
19.2 About Global Markets Direct 66
19.3 Contact Us 66
19.4 Disclaimer 66
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