John Wood Group plc, commonly known as Wood, is a global consulting, engineering and project-delivery company serving the energy and materials sectors. The company provides technical, engineering, project management and operational support across the life cycle of major industrial assets, from early-stage development and design through construction, maintenance, optimization and decommissioning.
Wood works with customers in areas including oil and gas, chemicals, power, renewable energy, mining and minerals, and other industrial markets. Its services include engineering and design, procurement and construction support, asset management, maintenance, modifications, digital and automation solutions, and decommissioning. The company also supports energy-transition projects involving hydrogen, carbon management, electrification and other lower-carbon technologies.
The business traces its origins to John Wood Group, which was established in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1982 and initially focused on engineering and services for the offshore oil and gas industry. Wood expanded internationally through organic growth and acquisitions, including the 2017 acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler, which significantly broadened its engineering and project-services capabilities. The company is headquartered in Aberdeen and serves customers across multiple regions, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and other international markets.
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