BILBAO, Spain, 20 March 2024 – We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to WISE Group, RUP Ltd, at WindEurope's Annual Event 2024 in Bilbao. This strategic acquisition marks a significant step in our journey towards offering a broader range of solutions and services in the meteorological and oceanographic data systems sector, particularly expanding our reach within the offshore wind market.
With over three decades of experience, RUP Ltd has established itself as an innovative technology company with a strong focus on generating cost-effective solutions tailored for the oil and gas industry. Their proven track record in Excursion Monitoring Systems, Pipeline Telemetry, and advanced SCADA applications has made them a respected player in their field.
By bringing RUP Ltd into WISE Group, we are enhancing our existing service offerings and strategically expanding RUP Ltd's expertise into the rapidly growing offshore wind sector. This expansion is aligned with our commitment to providing comprehensive solutions that support the transition to renewable energy sources and address the unique challenges the offshore wind industry faces.
"Our combined expertise will enable us to deliver integrated meteorological and oceanographic data systems optimised for the unique requirements of offshore wind farms, thus ensuring safer and more efficient operations," says Jon Arne Silgjerd, Chairman. "This acquisition is a step forward in our shared vision of engineering solutions for a safer and more sustainable world, particularly as we tackle the challenges and opportunities the shift towards renewable energy presents."
We are excited to bring RUP Ltd's experience and specialised services into our portfolio, driving innovation in the offshore wind industry. This will strengthen our position as a system house specialising in advanced data systems for marine and offshore applications.