PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ — MISTRAS Group Inc. has announced the acquisition of The NACHER Corporation. NACHER provides comprehensive turnkey maintenance and inspection services to the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, primarily on offshore platforms.

NACHER has become a leader in the offshore maintenance industry, with multiple offices in Louisiana to service offshore customer assets located in the Gulf region and the Pacific coast.

"NACHER is an exciting addition to our team, enabling MISTRAS Group to break into a robust offshore market that includes over 3,800 off shore platforms in the Gulf region alone, along with fabrication facilities that support the rigs and platforms," said Dr. Sotirios J. Vahaviolos, Chairman, CEO and President of MISTRAS Group. "The addition of NACHER allows us to address the upstream operations of our major integrated energy customers where we are currently providing services for their mid and/or downstream operations."

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