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Sisk acquires Fuse Rail

10 Feb 22 John Sisk & Son has acquired specialist electrical contractor Fuse Rail to expand its UK rail business.

Fuse Rail managing director Dave Saunders (left) with Sisk Rail managing director Nick Culshaw
Fuse Rail managing director Dave Saunders (left) with Sisk Rail managing director Nick Culshaw

Fuse Rail, established in 2014, is a specialist company servicing electrification and plant requirements within the rail industry. Its most recently filed accounts show net assets of approximately £380,000.

Based near Folkestone in Kent, Fuse Rail will continue to operate under its current branding and management team under Sisk.

Sisk Rail managing director Nick Culshaw said: “This is a very exciting time for Fuse and Sisk Rail. Fuse Rail is a very strong complimentary fit with Sisk in terms of culture, focus on people and delivering excellence for customers.”

Dave Saunders, managing director of Fuse Rail, said: “From day one we knew there was a good fit with the people we have met as part of this process. Being part of the Sisk Rail business will open opportunities for us in our business and thanks to all my team who have worked really hard to get us over the line.”

Sisk Rail carries out structures’ remediation, buildings refurbishment, mechanical and electrical planned maintenance, litter clearance, earthworks, fencing, drainage clearance and repairs on behalf of Network Rail and other train operating companies.

The purchase price was not disclosed.

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