Unique purchase enhances subsea portfolio

UAE-based subsea technology and engineering firm Unique Group has bought UK firm Subsea Innovation in what it calls a strategic move to strengthen its focus on engineering and development.

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Specialising in survey equipment, diving support, buoyancy, unmanned surface vessels and lifitng and mooring solutions, Unique Group says the acquisition will complement its existing manufacturing locations in South Africa, the Middle East and the Isle of Wight.

Subsea Innovation is based in Darlington, in the north of England. It has a track record in offshore deck equipment, including launch and recovery systems, engineering consultation, pipeline repair and other subsea functions.

“We have ambitious development plans, along with our existing solutions to our wider customer base,” said Sahil Gandhi, Chief Executive Officer at Unique Group. “Subsea Innovation’ and Unique Group’s combination positions us to deliver solutions in the dynamic landscape of offshore energy and subsea sectors.”