Opus Completes Acquisition of ESP Inc. in the U.S.
· Strategic acquisition strengthens Opus’ subsidiary Systech International in U.S. vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) market. · ESP’s dominant position in the decentralized market of emission inspection equipment sales and service is complementary to Systech’s position as the leader in decentralized I/M program management contracts. · ESP’s vehicle emission testing products align with Systech’s innovative equipment and database technology used in program management contracts. · ESP’s expected turnover in 2012 is approx. USD 25 million (SEK 169 million*), contributing to