WorleyParsons
Overview
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n provider of professional services to the energy, resource, and complex process industries.
The company has a market capitalisation greater than A$6 billion, and makes up about 0.55% of the S&P/ASX 200
S&P/ASX 200
The S&P/ASX 200 index is a market-capitalization weighted and float-adjusted stock market index of Australian stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange from Standard & Poor's...
index.
In January 2007, WorleyParsons acquired 100% of SEA Engineering, and on 7 February 2007, WorleyParsons acquired the privately-held Colt Companies based in Calgary, Alberta for A$1.13 billion (US$880 million) to gain increased access to Canada's oil sands industry.
