Edinburgh, UK — Exova Group plc, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, acquired BM TRADA, the international provider of certification schemes and building products testing services, for about £22 million.
The acquisition adds around 340 personnel operating in 16 countries, bringing Exova’s network of specialists worldwide to over 4,400, and also extends the company’s range of certification services and markets served. The move will also expand both capacity and capabilities in building products testing. BM TRADA generates revenues in excess of £20 million.