 During January 2011, a Atkins-led consortium was selected to engineer a 180km high speed line between the Danish capital of Copenhagen and the German border.In April 2019, the company was appointed to plan Sweden's first high speed main line.In June 2011, Atkins announced it was buying the oil and gas business of Finnish global consulting firm Pöyry for €17.25 million; as a result of this acquisition, around 130 staff from Pöyry's Perth, Stavanger and Aberdeen offices integrated into Atkins' Energy business unit.