Hill International Acquires John Shreeves

  
    
  
  
    
      Hill International (Nasdaq:HINT), the worldwide construction consulting 
      firm, announced today that it has acquired John Shreeves Holdings Ltd. 
      and its operating subsidiary John Shreeves & Partners Ltd. (collectively “Shreeves”), 
      a London-based firm that provides project management and cost 
      consultancy services on private- and public-sector projects throughout 
      the United Kingdom. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
    
    
      Shreeves’ clients include some of the largest 
      tenants, developers and public entities in the United Kingdom, including 
      Westfield Shopping Towns, Hermes Property Asset Management, Delancey 
      Estates, Land Securities, Grafton Property Advisors, F&C Property Asset 
      Management, Bank of Scotland, Reckitt Benckiser, Woolworths, KPMG, the 
      Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the Abbey School Reading and 
      the College of North West London.
    
    
      The acquired business will continue to operate under the Shreeves brand 
      name until its operations have been consolidated with Hill’s. 
      For its last fiscal year, ended April 30, 2007, Shreeves had revenues of 
      approximately £2.4 million ($4.9 million).
    
    
      “We are very excited about the acquisition of 
      Shreeves, which gives us a well-respected project management practice in 
      the key UK market,” said Irvin E. Richter, Hill’s 
      Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Shreeves 
      has an excellent group of highly-regarded construction professionals, 
      and we believe that they will be a great addition to the Hill team,” 
      Richter added.
    
    
      “I am excited by the combination of Hill 
      International and Shreeves which results in an experienced force with 
      strength in depth that has the ability to address all management and 
      cost control issues of major projects,” said 
      John W. Shreeves, Chairman and founder of Shreeves.
    
    
      In connection with this transaction, Shreeves was advised by the law 
      firm of Rosling King. Hill was advised by financial advisor 
      PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and the law firm of Clifford Chance LLP.
    
    
      Shreeves provides project management, cost consultancy, building 
      surveying and planning supervision services on private- and 
      public-sector developments throughout the United Kingdom. Shreeves is 
      involved on a wide range of projects including offices, shopping 
      centers, residential schemes, fit-out works, business parks, educational 
      buildings and leisure facilities. For more information on Shreeves, 
      please visit their website at www.shreeves.co.uk.
    
    
      Hill International, together with Shreeves, has 1,600 employees in 70 
      offices providing program management, project management, construction 
      management, and construction claims services worldwide. Engineering 
      News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the 10th largest 
      construction management firm in the United States. For more information 
      on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.
    
    
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      definition of “forward-looking statements” 
      under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such 
      statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, overall economic and 
      market conditions, competitors’ and clients’ 
      actions, and other conditions, which could cause actual results to 
      differ materially from those anticipated, including those risks 
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      be considered in light of these risks. Any prediction by Hill is only a 
      statement of management’s belief at the time 
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      belief, and Hill does not undertake to update publicly its predictions, 
      whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. All 
      currency conversions shown above were made using the exchange rate in 
      effect as of the date of this press release.
    
    
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