Press Release
CIMA+ ACQUIRES GTA HYDRO, EXPANDING ITS PORTFOLIO IN HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY
MONTREAL, AUGUST 28, 2024 – CIMA+, one of the largest private consulting engineering firms in Canada, announces the acquisition of GTA Hydro, a consulting firm operating in the hydroelectric energy production sector since 2015. The expertise brought by GTA Hydro enhances CIMA+’s capabilities in the advisory services related to the design, manufacture, procurement, and installation of turbine and generator parts, whether for new plant construction or the refurbishment and modernization of hydroelectric turbines and generators.
“GTA Hydro and CIMA+ have successfully completed several projects together in the past and are currently collaborating on numerous large-scale projects, making this acquisition a natural strategic union. This strong relationship of trust and collaboration, along with our shared vision for the future, strengthens our ability to undertake ambitious and innovative projects,” said Steeve Fiset, Chief Strategy Officer at CIMA+.
“With this acquisition, CIMA+ broadens its engineering services to provide comprehensive solutions in the hydroelectricity and dam market. This approach not only enriches our client offerings, but also solidifies our strategic position as industry experts,” added Steeve L’Heureux, Executive Vice President, Energy and Resources at CIMA+.
Éric Auger, formerly President of GTA Hydro, becomes Executive Director, Hydropower and Dams as well as a partner at CIMA+. Mr. Auger, along with the entire team, will personally ensure the continuity of service delivery.
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