Jensen Hughes acquires Singapore fire protection firm HiLT
Adds performance-based fire engineering for complex infrastructure and energy storage projects to the Gryphon Investors-backed global platform.
Takeaways
- HiLT Pte is a fire protection engineering firm providing performance-based fire engineering and specialized system design.
- Jensen Hughes is acquiring HiLT Pte with backing from Gryphon Investors.
- The target serves complex infrastructure, energy, transportation, and commercial projects across Singapore.
Jensen Hughes, a Gryphon Investors-backed engineering and risk management firm, has acquired HiLT Pte.
Ltd., a Singapore-based fire protection engineering firm specializing in performance-based fire safety for complex infrastructure and energy storage projects.
HiLT serves transportation, commercial, and industrial developments across Asia-Pacific, where deployments of battery energy storage facilities and new transportation infrastructure are driving demand for specialized fire engineering.
“The addition of HiLT is an exciting milestone for our organization,” said Raj Arora, chief executive officer of Jensen Hughes.
The acquisition advances Jensen Hughes’ strategy of expanding its global engineering platform through targeted acquisitions in high-growth markets.
Victor Ho, founder and director of HiLT, said the combination provides the company with additional resources to expand its reach while maintaining its technical focus.
Jensen Hughes employs more than 1,900 engineers across over 100 offices and serves clients in more than 100 countries.
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