ICOP S.p.A., a subsurface engineering company based in Basiliano, Friuli, has acquired 100% of AGH, a leading U.S. firm specializing in advanced geotechnical solutions. In 2024, the American company recorded a production value exceeding 114 million dollars. Founded in 1920 by the Petrucco family, ICOP, a subsurface engineering company, employs over 480 people in Europe and is now expanding into the rapidly growing U.S. market, in line with the company’s strategic plan. Active both nationally and internationally, ICOP is involved in complex projects related to the development of critical infrastructure, such as the metro systems in Paris and Copenhagen, as well as the strengthening of energy and water transport networks, including pipelines and aqueducts. “This acquisition represents a key step in ICOP’s international expansion,” the company stated, specifying that the acquisition will be carried out through ICOP Subsoil, a subsidiary of ICOP. In 2024, the U.S. company achieved a production value exceeding 114 million dollars. With this acquisition, ICOP enters a rapidly expanding and significant U.S. market, aligning with its growth strategy. The Friulian group, employing over 480 people across Europe, further strengthens its international presence. Founded in 1920 by the Petrucco family, the company is now a leading underground engineering firm, operating both nationally and internationally. It is renowned for executing complex projects, such as the development of critical infrastructures (e.g., the Paris and Copenhagen metro systems), as well as enhancing energy and water transport networks, including pipelines and aqueducts.
