Who is Babcock International?

Babcock International traces its history back to the 19th century and the American heavy industrial manufacturers Babcock & Wilcox Company, which had been founded in 1867 by partners Stephen Wilcox and George Babcock to manufacture and market Wilcox's patented water-tube boiler.

What happened to Babcock International?

The boiler manufacturing and energy services division of Babcock International were later sold off to Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding of Japan. After acquiring it from Mitsui in 2006, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction sold the company to Altrad in 2022.

Who is Babcock Scandinavian air ambulance?

Babcock Scandinavian AirAmbulance is the leading EMS helicopter operator in Sweden. AirAmbulance is the helicopter branch of Babcock Scandinavia, a subsidiary to Babcock International Group, and the sister company to Babcock SAA FW AB is involved in fixed-wing intensive care transports throughout large parts of Scandinavia.

Where is Babcock based?

The company has four operating sectors, with overseas operations based in Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia. Babcock is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

How much did Ancala invest in Babcock?

Ancala, the experienced investor in critical infrastructure, today announces it has completed the acquisition of Babcock’s aerial emergency service businesses in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Sweden and Finland on behalf of its managed funds for €136.2 million (approx. £120 million).

What does Babcock do?

And Babcock is built for that task. Now more than ever, what we do matters. Creating a safe and secure world, together. Babcock is a leading provider of critical, complex engineering services which support national defence, save lives and protect communities.