Oil Patch Bits: ABB acquires Sinai Engineering Corp.

ABB Inc. said Oct. 8 that it has acquired the assets of Sinai Engineering Corp., enhancing its presence and capabilities in Western Canada. “This acquisition is aligned with our strategy to strengthen our footprint in Western Canada, particularly in providing engineering services to oil and gas and utility customers,” said Sandy Taylor, president and CEO of ABB Inc. “Sinai Engineering’s expertise and customer focus will help our customers boost productivity and energy efficiencies while reducing costs.” Sinai Engineering is a consulting firm whose customers include electric utilities, conventional and heavy oil, gas processing, pulp and paper, mining, pipeline operators and independent power producers. ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. For more information visit www.abb.com.