Italian classification society RINA has closed its acquisition of the entire share capital of the UK’s Edif Group Limited for £118.5m. Edif is a technical inspection and engineering consultancy.
Ugo Salerno, chairman and CEO of RINA, said: “Our strategic acquisitions, continued investment in research and development and training have resulted in a unique skill set that covers the certification of management systems, products, installations and personnel for companies operating worldwide and of all sizes.”
