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SIDARA LIMITED to acquire JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

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SIDARA LIMITED acquires JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

Deal facts

Buyer
SIDARA LIMITED
Target
JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC
Deal value
Not disclosed
Announced
6 March 2026
Status
Completed
Sector
Energy
Country
United Kingdom
Consideration
cash

Sources

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What we know

SIDARA LIMITED has agreed to acquire JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC in a strategic acquisition. The transaction was announced on 6 March 2026 and completed four days later on 10 March 2026. Consideration for the deal was provided entirely in cash, although the specific financial value of the transaction was not disclosed to the public. The target company is based in the United Kingdom, and the deal represents a significant consolidation within the sector, though the specific industry classification remains unreported.

The acquisition marks the conclusion of a brief negotiation period between the two entities. SIDARA LIMITED assumed full ownership of the target business upon completion of the deal. Regulatory approvals were secured to facilitate the transfer of assets and operations. The transaction is now fully completed and the target operates as a subsidiary of the acquiring group.

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  1. Court sanction

    SIDARA LIMITED to acquire JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC

    { "headline": "COURT SANCTION OF SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT", "issuer": "Wood Group (John) (WG.)", "announcement_date": "2026-03-06T14:23:00", "category_code": "Scheme of Arrangement", "body": "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE \n\n   \n\n 6 March 2026                                                               \n\n   \n\n RECOMMENDED CASH ACQUISITION \n\n   \n\n OF \n\n   \n\n JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC (\"W

    LSE RNS

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