Mon, 28 Apr 2025 | BUSINESS SALE
French group Egis has acquired Omnia Projects, a UK-based engineering consultancy specialising in electricity Transmission and Distribution (T&D).
Egis,a global architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm, believes the deal strengthens its ability to support the UK’s energy transition building up its capabilities in energy infrastructure, grid connection and substation design.
Established in 2012, Omnia Projects is a specialist in T&D engineering, project management and technical assurance. With over 110 staff the company has delivered critical infrastructure for clients including National Grid.
“Omnia Projects brings deep expertise across the full energy project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through to commissioning and operation, helping clients navigate the growing complexity of the UK’s energy landscape,” Egis said.
Omnia Projects will retain its leadership team and operational independence while benefit ting from Egis' international reach, innovation and investment. Egis said that the two companies share values of transparency, technical excellence and sustainability, creating a strong foundation for collaboration and growth.
“The UK is undergoing a fundamental shift in its energy infrastructure, requiring significant investment in network reinforcement, new connections and grid modernisation. Omnia Projects’ technical excellence and specialist expertise make them an ideal partner as we expand our capabilities to support the energy transition. Together, we are uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between developers, regulators and infrastructure providers, ensuring that the UK’s energy network is fit for the future,” said Francois-Xavier Basselot Managing Director Europe & Africa, Energy & Sustainable Cities, at Egis.
“This is an exciting milestone in Omnia Projects’ journey. Over the past decade, we have built a team of highly skilled specialists dedicated to delivering excellence in the electricity T&D sector. Joining Egis opens up new opportunities for our people and clients and allow us to grow our technical capabilities, broaden our service offer and deliver even greater value as the UK accelerates its shift to a sustainable and resilient energy system,” said Steve Crowe and Robert Martin, Directors at Omnia Projects.
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