Energy engineer Kent sold to Saudi Arabian contractor



Dubai-headquartered energy engineering firm Kent has been sold to Saudi Arabian contractor Nesma & Partners as existing owner, private investor Bluewater, completed the transaction on Thursday.

Bluewater first acquired Kent in 2015. Under its ownership, Kent revenues increased to $1.4 billion from $200 million at the time of the acquisition.

The value of the sale to Nesma & Partners was not disclosed.