Kongsberg Maritme to acquire Evotec

Kongsberg Maritime AS, Norway, a fully owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA has reached agreement in principle with major shareholders in Norwegian company Evotec AS regarding acquisition of the company.  Evotec AS develops and delivers marine technology handling systems to market segments like seismic, offshore supply and subsea. Within these niches, Evotec AS has developed systems which have led them to be one of the leading suppliers in the market.