The SPIE SAR acquisition is set to expand the services group’s electrical engineering and automation business in Austria and Germany. SPIE said on October 28, 2026, that it had signed an agreement to acquire 76% of SAR ANLAGENBAU GmbH, with closing expected in early 2027.

Key Takeaways

  • SAR managing director and shareholder Arno Reisinger will co-invest with a stake of up to 24%.
  • The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions.

SPIE SAR acquisition terms and timing

Under the agreement, SPIE will take a majority stake while Reisinger retains an investment in the business. SPIE’s acquisition announcement did not disclose a purchase price.

The agreement has been signed but the transaction has not yet closed. SPIE expects completion at the beginning of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions.

SAR’s operations and management

Based in Hausmening, Austria, SAR provides electrical engineering and automation services for industrial and infrastructure projects, spanning planning, installation, commissioning and maintenance. The company employs around 230 people and generated approximately €100 million in revenue in fiscal year 2025/26.

SPIE said SAR’s operational management will remain with managing directors Reisinger and Roman Prinz and authorised signatories Anton Baumberger and Daniela Bachinger.

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