Sustainable facilities management company Equans UK & Ireland has acquired Mway Communications, a highways technology and communications infrastructure specialist, for an undisclosed fee.
With 100 employees and a £23m annual turnover, Mway works with National Highways and Tier 1 contractors throughout the strategic road network (SRN), delivering ‘critical technology and engineering solutions' that support National Highways' three ‘key imperatives': safety, customer and delivery.
Mway's portfolio, which includes technology deployment, electrical engineering, street lighting, traffic signals, inductive loop installation, and highways civil works, complements Equans' end-to-end capabilities across digital infrastructure, energy systems, engineering, and asset management.
James Graham, divisional CEO for Equans UK & Ireland, commented: ‘Mway Communications has built an excellent reputation as a trusted delivery partner across the UK's strategic road network. Their deep sector knowledge and proven customer partnerships make them excellent in their operation. We are delighted to welcome Stephen, Lee and the wider Mway team to Equans.'
Stephen Crawford, managing director of Mway Communications, added: ‘Our focus has always been on delivering high-quality, dependable solutions, while building long-term relationships with our customers. Joining Equans unlocks new scale, capabilities, and growth opportunities while preserving the expertise and values that define Mway. We are excited about the future and look forward to working with our new colleagues across the Equans group.'
Equans UK & Ireland has been approached regarding the value of the acquisition.
