RPS Group
RPS Group plc (LSE: RPS) is a global professional services firm of consultants and service providers, headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
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| Public limited company | |
| Traded as | LSE: RPS |
| Industry | Environmental consulting, Upstream Oil and Gas and Renewable Energy consulting |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK |
Key people | Ken Lever (Chairman) John Douglas (CEO) |
| Revenue | £637.4 million (2018)[1] |
| £54.0 million (2018)[1] | |
| £29.7 million (2018)[1] | |
Number of employees | circa 5,500 (2018)[2] |
| Website | www.rpsgroup.com |
History
RPS was founded in 1972, as Rural Planning Services,[3] with founder Michael Boddington as its first Chief Executive.[4] It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1987.[3]
Sectors and services
RPS Group works across the property, energy, transport, water, resources, defence and government services sectors.[2]
Acquisitions
| Year | Name | Date of Acquisition |
| 1989[5] | Brian Clouston & Partners | March |
| 1991[6] | WJ Cairns & Partners | April |
| 1994[7] | Paleo Services Ltd | June |
| Nigel Moore & Associates Plc | June | |
| Thomson Laboratories Ltd | November | |
| 1995[8] | Inspectorate Casella | July |
| Safety & Reliability Consultants | November | |
| 1997 | BAK Nederland Beheer BV | August |
| 1998 | Utility Technical Services Ltd | April |
| 1999[9] | H2 Operations Ltd | April |
| All Water Technology Ltd | August | |
| All Water Leasing | ||
| All Water Asia | ||
| 2000[10] | Environmental Engineering Ltd (EEL) | March |
| NES Ltd | ||
| BKH Advies Bureau BV | April | |
| Chapman Warren | September | |
| TPK Consulting | December | |
| 2001[11] | Ashdown Environmental Ltd | April |
| Isochrone Holdings Ltd | August | |
| Town Planning Consultancy Ltd | ||
| McHugh Consultants Ltd | December | |
| European Laboratory Services (ELS) BV | December | |
| 2002[12] | Indepth Surveys Ltd | April |
| J R Stansfield & Associates Ltd | April | |
| Probabilistic Risk Assessments Ltd | ||
| M C O’Sullivan and Company Ltd | June | |
| Ecoscope Applied Ecologists Ltd | December | |
| Ecoscope Conservation Partnership | ||
| 2003[13] | Emulous Group Ltd | April |
| KCA Associates | September | |
| Hydrosearch Associates Ltd | September | |
| Woods Warren Ltd | December | |
| 2004[14] | Troy-Ikoda Ltd | March |
| Mason Richards Partnership | April | |
| Bowman Bishaw Gorham | April | |
| European Safety & Health Consultants BV | May | |
| Flow Control (Water Conservation) Ltd | June | |
| Cambrian Consultants Ltd | July | |
| Kirk McClure Morton | October | |
| Ingenieursbureau BCC BV | October | |
| Coudon O’Sullivan Properties Ltd | November | |
| 2005[15] | Business Healthcare Ltd | July |
| ECL Group Ltd | September | |
| 2006[16] | Ecos Consulting (Aut) Pty Ltd | March |
| TLP Holdings Ltd | March | |
| Geoprojects Canada Ltd | ||
| Basicshare Ltd | July | |
| Martindale Holdings Ltd | ||
| Burks Green and Partners Ltd | ||
| Harper Somers O’Sullivan Pty Ltd | November | |
| Thonger Safety Associates | November | |
| 2007[17] | APA Petroleum Engineering Inc | February |
| Geocon Group Services Ltd | March | |
| Geophysical Consultants Ltd | ||
| Geocon Asia Ltd and | ||
| Geocon International Ltd | ||
| Safety and Risk Practice Pty Ltd | March | |
| Netadmin Ltd | June | |
| MetOcean Engineers Pty Ltd | August | |
| The Scotia Group Inc | November | |
| Oil Experience Ltd | November | |
| JD Consulting LP | December | |
| 2008[18] | Kraan Consulting Holding BV | February |
| RW Gregory LLP | March | |
| WTW and Associates Ltd | March | |
| Oceanfix International Ltd | March | |
| Land Management Unit Trust (Koltasz Smith) | March | |
| Rudall Blanchard Associates Group Ltd | March | |
| The GeoCet Group LLC | April | |
| Mountainheath Services Ltd | September | |
| Paras Ltd | October | |
| Business and Environmental Communications Ltd | December | |
| 2009[19] | Mary Murphy Associates Ltd | January |
| Conics Pty | July | |
| 2010[20] | Health in Business Ltd | March |
| Aquaterra Consulting Pty Ltd (AQT) | May | |
| Boyd Exploration Consultants Ltd | September | |
| 2011[21] | Evans Hamilton Inc | February |
| Nautilus Ltd | March | |
| Terranean | May | |
| Espey Consultants Inc | October | |
| Applied Science | October | |
| 2012[22] | Manidis Roberts Pty | July |
| 2013[23] | Ark Occupational Health | January |
| Petroleum Institute for Continuing Education | January | |
| Knowledge Reservoir | April | |
| Asia Pacific Applied Science Associates | July | |
| HMA Land Services Ltd | August | |
| Ichron Ltd | September | |
| OEC Group | November | |
| 2014[24] | Whelans InSites | February |
| Clear Environmental Consultants Ltd | April | |
| GaiaTech Holdings Inc | May | |
| CgMs Ltd | August | |
| Delphi AS | August | |
| Point Project Management Pty Ltd | September | |
| 2015[25] | Klotz Associates | February |
| Metier Holdings AS | April | |
| Iris Environmental | October | |
| Everything Infrastructure Group | October | |
| 2016[26] | DBK Partners Ltd | April |
| 2018[27] | Straight Talk | April |
| 2019[28] | Corview | February |
| 2019[29] | Reservoir Imaging | October |
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References
- "Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2018" (PDF). RPS Group. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- "This is our story". RPS Group. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- "RPS". rudi.net. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- Hearne A.S. (1977) The Impact of Major New Roads on Agriculture: Economic and Procedural Aspects, PhD Thesis at the University of Aston in Birmingham, see acknowledgements and Ch8, p 191, Introduction, 1.1: A S Hearne is the CEO of RPS Group plc; Edwards, Angela & Alan Rogers (1974) Agricultural Resources: An Introduction to the Farming Industry of the United Kingdom, London, Faber and Faber, see list of Contributors and Ch 11 pp245-268 and Ch12 pp 269-292; Economic Forestry Group (November 1973) Newsletter Forestry House, Great Milton, Oxford OX9 7PG
- "Annual Report 1989". RPS Group. p. 19.
- "Annual Report 1991". RPS Group. p. 19.
- "Annual Report 1994". RPS Group. pp. 21–22.
- "Annual Report 1995". RPS Group. p. 29.
- "Annual Report 1999". RPS Group. p. 2.
- "Annual Report 2000". RPS Group. pp. 43–44.
- "Annual Report 2001". RPS Group. p. 8.
- "Annual Report 2002". RPS Group. p. 72.
- "Annual Report 2003". RPS Group. p. 85.
- "Annual Report 2004". RPS Group. p. 77.
- "Annual Report 2005". RPS Group. pp. 82–83.
- "Annual Report 2006". RPS Group. pp. 88–89.
- "Annual Report 2007". RPS Group. pp. 98–99.
- "Annual Report 2008". RPS Group. pp. 91–93.
- "Annual Report 2009". RPS Group. p. 98.
- "Annual Report 2010". RPS Group. p. 96.
- "Annual Report 2011". RPS Group. p. 66.
- "Annual Report 2012". RPS Group. p. 65.
- "Annual Report 2013". RPS Group. p. 61.
- "Annual Report 2014". RPS Group. p. 65.
- "Annual Report 2015". RPS Group. p. 65.
- "Annual Report 2016". RPS Group. p. 68.
- "Annual Report 2018". RPS Group. p. 17.
- "Annual Report 2018". RPS Group. p. 127.
- News, Alliance (2019-10-02). "RPS Buys Reservoir Imaging To Strengthen Position In Oil & Gas Sector". MorningstarUK. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
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