Scottish Company Buys OH Construction Co for Utica/Marcellus Work

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Wood Group, a $7 billion energy services company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, announced this morning they are purchasing Kelchner Inc., a privately-owned construction firm. Kelchner is located in Ohio and concentrates on providing civil engineering and construction services for midstream and upstream companies in the Marcellus/Utica. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Kelchner generated sales of $93 million last year and Wood just got done buying a similar company along the Texas Gulf Coast by the name of Infinity Group for $150 million. So it wouldn’t surprise us if they paid a similar amount for Kelchner…

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