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Sweett Group plc

("Sweett Group")

Sweett Group forms a strategic alliance in Canada

Sweett Group, the global provider of professional services for the construction and management of building and infrastructure projects, is pleased to confirm that it has formed a strategic alliance with Pelican Woodcliff, a Toronto based construction consulting firm.

The strategic alliance, Pelican Woodcliff Sweett, will jointly market and deliver combined cost planning and cost management, loan monitoring and related consultancy services on select projects across Canada. The two parties will also capitalise on cross-selling opportunities throughout their combined global network of offices.

Douglas McCormick, Chief Executive Officer, Sweett Group, said:

"This alliance enables Pelican Woodcliff Sweett to leverage our collective knowledge and experience to deliver value by positioning our combined offer in the Canadian market. Amalgamating our expertise in service delivery with our track record of delivering high-end projects in the public, private, infrastructure and PPP/P3 markets will greatly benefit both existing and new clients."

"We are very excited to be expanding our capability and being able to offer our clients an integrated service that combines international best practice with local knowledge," added Ronnie Mandowsky, Managing Director, Pelican Woodcliff. "We are pleased to join forces with Sweett Group; we see this as a long term relationship and look forward to working together to the benefit of our clients."

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About Pelican Woodcliff

Pelican Woodcliff is an independent multi-disciplinary real estate advisory and cost consulting firm based in Toronto, Canada. They have consolidated their position as one of the leaders in loan monitoring and quantity surveying services in the market. Other services provided include default remedy support and litigation support. A specialty of the company has been direct commissions to owners on design build projects, publicly bid projects, negotiated contracts and other situations where expertise relating to cost and quality, in determining the best value for money, is of prime importance.

www.pelicanwoodcliff.com 

About Sweett Group

Sweett Group is a global provider of professional services for the construction and management of building and infrastructure projects. We have an integrated network of 58 offices in 18 countries across five continents offering cost consulting and project management. Our service supports clients through every stage of the project life cycle based upon our international expertise and local knowledge. Our strength is our people's world-class talent and expertise through which, we have time and again delivered exceptional results. The strategy builds on these key strengths. A modern, progressive company, Sweett Group sets itself apart through people, culture and aptitude to change. By collaborative practices and innovative thinking - supported at all levels - our clients receive an offering that is constantly evolving and improving in response to project needs.

www.sweettgroup.com