Official Inauguration – Offices in Colombia

Following the acquisition the Colombian engineering firm CEI on April 18, Dessau is pleased to announce that the President and CEO of Dessau, Mr. Jean-Pierre Sauriol, has officially inaugurated the Dessau-CEI offices in Bogota.

During the ceremony, Mr. Sauriol discussed the company’s positioning in Latin America where it now has over 800 employees and several major projects.

With 350 employees, the Bogota office is strategically located for our operations and future development in South America. In addition, Dessau will benefit from CEI’s 50 years of experience in the oil and gas sectors.

About Dessau
Founded in 1957, Dessau is the fifth-largest engineering-construction firm in Canada and one of the top 60 in the world. With expertise in a wide range of fields related to engineering and construction, Dessau plans, designs, builds and manages infrastructure for clients in the private and public sectors. Dessau employs nearly 5,000 people and posts annual revenues of $660 million. The company operates 70 offices in Canada in addition to several other countries. Dessau has been active in Latin America for more than 15 years and maintains permanent offices in Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Peru, as well as the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean.