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Professional Services Scientific, Architectural And Engineering Technical Activities Architectural And Engineering Activities; Technical Testing And Analysis 71.12 - Engineering Activities And Related Technical Consultancy
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
26 October 2023
Employment effect (start)
27 October 2023
Foreseen end date
Description
Keran, a Nantes-based group specialising in regional planning consultancy and engineering, has announced that it will be recruiting around a hundred people. Keran is continuing its external growth with the acquisition of a 60% stake in Civiteo (8 employees), a start-up specialising in public data management. Since the beginning of 2023, the Group has acquired YS Énergies marines (YS EMD) and, more recently, Logiroad. Together, they represent a total of 55 employees and sales of around €5.5m. Keran, as a whole, will achieve sales of nearly €70m this year, rising to around €60m by 2022.
Eurofound (2023), Keran, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 200454, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/200454.
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