Delivering a ‘Higher Level of Reliability’ to the Wind Energy Industry

Edmonton, AB, June 15, 2020 – Acuren Inc., the global provider of nondestructive testing, inspection, engineering and rope access integrated services, announces the acquisition of Suspendem, a leading provider of wind turbine maintenance and inspection services in North America.  The acquisition combines Acuren’s substantial experience and capacity in rope access, NDT and engineering with Suspendem’s specialized expertise in wind turbine services to provide a comprehensive solution to the wind industry.  Suspendem will continue to be led by Bill Talbot and the entire Suspendem team will remain in place.

“I am excited to welcome the Suspendem team to Acuren,” stated Talman Pizzey, President of Acuren. “Suspendem is a highly capable service provider with significant knowledge and experience in the wind turbine industry.  The addition of Suspendem aligns well with Acuren’s strategic focus of providing integrated, value-added services to safety-critical infrastructure that reduce our customers’ cost of operation.  Acuren and Suspendem customers will benefit substantially from our complementary and scaled service capabilities.  I am also excited about the additional opportunities for our collective employees.”

Bill Talbot, Managing Director for Suspendem, commented: “We are very excited about the acquisition of Suspendem by Acuren as this supports Suspendem’s continued growth in the United States and Canada through leveraging Acuren’s extensive geographic footprint, substantial rope access manpower, and complementary advanced NDT and engineering service capabilities.  Suspendem is already a recognized leader in North America’s wind energy service industry, and this acquisition will allow us to enhance the depth and breadth of our services.  We are certain this relationship will provide significant value for our customers and opportunities to our valuable employees.  Importantly, Acuren shares our commitment to safety, quality, productivity and continuous improvement.”

About Acuren:

Acuren provides state-of-the-art nondestructive testing, inspection, engineering and rope access enabled industrial services delivered through over 90 locations and over 4,000 employees throughout North America and the United Kingdom. Committed to delivering a higher level of reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of services to support the safe operation of industrial assets.