SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that its Qualitas Division has acquired Quéformat Ltd., a 35 years-old Longueuil, Quebec firm specializing in materials engineering, geotechnology and environmental sciences, and roofs and waterproofing.

SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) announced its results today for the third quarter and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2008.

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract by Minera y Metalurgica del Boleo, S.A. de C.V. (MMB), a Mexican company controlled by Baja Mining Corp., for the technology package, engineering, project management and procurement services, and construction assistance, of a new, 2,400 metric tones per day sulphuric acid plant.

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it is strengthening its presence in Romania and Eastern Europe with the acquisition of the assets of two engineering groups based in Bucharest.

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract for the procurement and construction of a greenfield airport at Benghazi, Libya.