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Surbana Jurong acquires urban and infrastructure protection firm

Acquiring Prostruct Consulting augments portfolio of built environment services, says Temasek-owned consultancy

Fiona Lam

Published Mon, Jun 8, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Surbana Jurong

Singapore

TEMASEK-OWNED urban, infrastructure and managed services consultancy Surbana Jurong has acquired Prostruct Consulting for an undisclosed sum.

Prostruct Consulting is an urban and infrastructure protection firm specialising in security, blast consultancy and testing.

Surbana Jurong on Monday said this move augments its portfolio of built environment services, which includes solutions to protect buildings and infrastructure against blast and other effects of explosions and weapons.

"Iconic buildings and infrastructure that attract high crowd density or provide essential services are common targets for terrorist attacks," it said. "This underscores the need to incorporate protective security features into the design and development of the built envi…