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Skanska acquires Industrial Contractors

Skanska acquires Industrial Contractors

Industrial Contractors Inc. is a contractor in the commercial, industrial and power markets of the Midwest. The company employs 2,400 people and in 2011 the revenues are estimated to be approximately $500 million.


By By BD+C Staff | January 4, 2012
This article first appeared in the February 2012 issue of BD+C.

Skanska USA has acquired the construction company Industrial Contractors Inc. and its affiliated companies, based in Evansville, Ind., for $135 million.

Industrial Contractors Inc. is a contractor in the commercial, industrial and power markets of the Midwest. The company employs 2,400 people and in 2011 the revenues are estimated to be approximately $500 million.

The transaction was signed and closed yesterday, December 28, 2011. BD+C

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