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Domestic Transactions:
10/4/2023
HGA (Minneapolis, MN), an interdisciplinary design firm, acquired brick. (Oakland, CA), an architecture firm. Link to Details.
10/5/2023
Geotechnical, dam, and tunnel engineering services specialist Schnabel Engineering (Glen Allen, VA) acquired tunnel engineering firm JCK Underground (Boston, MA). Link to Details.
10/3/2023
Consulting, engineering, and construction services firm Atwell (Southfield, MI) acquired civil engineering and land surveying firm Summit Engineering Group (Heber City, UT). Link to Details.
10/2/2023
MEP, fire protection, and low voltage engineering firm Giovanetti Shulman Associates Consulting Engineers (Broomall, PA) joined engineering design firm IMEG Corp. (Rock Island, IL). Link to Details.
10/3/2023
HED (Southfield, MI), an architecture, engineering, and planning firm, announced a strategic partnership with Larson Incitti Architects (Denver, CO), an architecture firm specializing in the community and PreK-12 markets. Link to Details.
10/3/2023
Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) (St. Paul, MN), an engineering and architecture firm, announced its acquisition of assets from RAM USA (Brunswick, OH), a multidisciplinary firm that specializes in non-destructive detection, investigation, and resolution of water intrusions. Link to Details.
9/29/2023
Integra Testing Services (Mentor, OH), a firm that provides certified testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) and other similar facility testing services for the commercial HVAC market, acquired J.F. Coffey Associates (Duxbury, MA) and American Test and Balance (Norwell, MA), firms that provide TAB, HVAC building systems commissioning, and sound and vibration testing services. Link to Details.
10/2/2023
Infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation, and technology-enabled water solutions provider Aegion (St. Louis, MO) acquired assessment, maintenance, and trenchless services provider 11 Enviro Group (Brooklyn, NY). Link to Details.
10/3/2023
Consulting firm J.S. Held (Jericho, NY) acquired collision analysis and safety solutions provider TransCon CSI (Annapolis, MD). Link to Details.
9/27/2023
Bowman Consulting Group (Reston, VA), an engineering services firm, entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Excellence Engineering (Tulsa, OK), a full-service engineering, procurement, project management, and automation services provider to the petrochemical, hydrogen, industrial, and electric vehicle industries. Link to Details.
9/26/2023
Baseline | DCCM (Houston, TX), a wholly owned subsidiary of Binkley & Barfield | DCCM (Houston, TX), acquired Strong Surveying (Bryan, TX), a land surveying firm. Link to Details.
9/21/2023
ESP Associates (Fort Mill, SC), a multidisciplinary engineering design and consulting firm, acquired CivilCorp (Victoria, TX), a full-service engineering, geospatial, and inspection firm, and Ditesco (Fort Collins, CO), a civil engineering and program, project, and construction management firm. Link to Details.
9/25/2023
YOUNG & Associates (Nashville, TN), a property consulting firm that provides building damage assessments and forensic and investigative consulting services, acquired IN-Line Consulting (Woodstock, GA), a construction consulting firm that specializes in property damage restoration and reconstruction recommendations. Link to Details.
9/21/2023
Building code compliance, fulfillment, and consulting solutions provider Milrose Consultants (New York, NY) acquired Project Expediters Consulting (Englishtown, NJ), a permit expediting firm. Link to Details.
9/21/2023
In its second transaction of the week, Milrose Consultants (New York, NY) announced a strategic partnership with municipal permitting and zoning consulting firm JM Zoning (New York, NY). Link to Details.
9/20/2023
Middle-market private equity firm GHK Capital Partners (Greenwich, CT) acquired infrastructure engineering consulting firm WSB & Associates (Minneapolis, MN). Link to Details.
9/20/2023
Along with its WSB acquisition, GHK (Greenwich, CT) acquired transportation infrastructure engineering consulting firm EST (Oklahoma City, OK). EST will operate under the WSB banner as part of a leading platform that provides full-service engineering solutions. Link to Details.
9/20/2023
Tunnel and trenchless design and construction specialist engineering firm Lithos Engineering (Denver, CO) joined consulting engineering and environmental firm GEI Consultants (Woburn, MA). Link to Details.
9/21/2023
Engineering and consulting services provider Pape-Dawson Engineers (San Antonio, TX) formed a strategic partnership with land planning, civil engineering, and development services firm Poulos & Bennett (Orlando, FL). Link to Details.
9/20/2023
PRIME AE Group (Baltimore, MD), a multidisciplinary engineering and architecture firm, acquired Jacobi, Toombs & Lanz (New Albany, IN), an integrated engineering, surveying, and construction services firm. Link to Details.
9/20/2023
Architecture firm Cooper Carry (Atlanta, GA) acquired design and architecture firm 505Design (Boulder, CO). Link to Details.
9/19/2023
RMA Group (Rancho Cucamonga, CA), a technology-enabled laboratory testing, inspection, and quality management services provider, acquired A3GEO (Berkeley, CA, a geotechnical, geologic, and seismic consulting services provider. Link to Details.
9/19/2023
Lindsay Goldberg (New York, NY), a private investment firm, acquired Kleinfelder (San Diego, CA), an engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm. Link to Details.
9/18/2023
Non-gaming economic development firm of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Waséyabek Development Company (Grand Rapids, MI) became the majority owner of environmental engineering, consulting, and remediation firm BLDI (Grand Rapids, MI). Link to Details.
9/18/2023
Full-service civil engineering firm Horrocks (Pleasant Grove, UT) announced a strategic partnership with infrastructure consulting businesses family Trilon Group (Denver, CO). Link to Details.
9/13/2023
Paul Bentley Architect (Roseburg, OR) merged with Richard Barbis Architect (Portland, OR). The combined architecture firms will form Barbis Bentley Architects. Link to Details.
Global Transactions:
10/2/2023
SLR (Aylesbury, UK), a sustainability consulting firm, entered into an agreement to acquire Palmer Environmental Consulting Group (Vancouver, Canada), an environmental consulting firm. Link to Details.
10/3/2023
RSK Group (Helsby, UK), an environmental consulting and services firm, acquired RJT Excavations (Jedburgh, UK), a civil engineering and bulk earthworks contractor. Link to Details.
10/4/2023
Spatial services provider SEAM Spatial (Bongaree, Australia) announced a strategic merger with cadastral, civil, and mining surveying firm Survey and Drafting Resources (Singleton, Australia) and full-service land surveying, geomatics, and mapping and data firm LW Survey Australia (Moffat Beach, Australia), creating one of the largest surveying companies in Australia. Link to Details.
9/29/2023
Norconsult (Sandvika, Norway), a multidisciplinary engineering and design consulting firm, acquired the Danish Zealand branch of Franck Miljø- og Geoteknik A/S (Smørum, Denmark), a consulting engineering firm that provides geotechnical solutions and soil drilling. Link to Details.
9/29/2023
Rejlers (Stockholm, Sweden), an engineering consulting firm, acquired Karl Knudsen AS (Trondheim, Norway), a building and civil engineering, project management, and design firm. Link to Details.
9/29/2023
Energy Capital Group (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), an investment company, acquired MENA Industrial Services Company (AI Khobar, Saudi Arabia), a technical and engineering services firm for several markets, including oil and gas, power and water, and petrochemicals. Link to Details.
9/28/2023
General quantity surveying, insurance specialist services, and expert witness services firm Roberts International Consultants (Rothwell, Australia) joined fire forensics and forensics engineering firm Halliwell (Campbelltown, Australia). Link to Details.
9/19/2023
Enhancing its presence and strength in the rail sector, RSK Group (Helsby, UK), an environmental consulting and services firm, acquired Global Infrastructure Group (Hatfield, UK), an engineering and rail infrastructure company. Link to Details.
9/26/2023
Sweco (Stockholm, Sweden), an engineering and architectural firm, signed an agreement to acquire Medins Hav och Vattenkonsulter (Mölnlycke, Sweden), an aquatic environmental consulting firm that specializes in waterways, lakes, and seas surveying. Link to Details.
9/25/2023
Environmental consulting and services firm RSK Group (Helsby, UK) acquired water management and civil engineering firm ADENCO (Perth, Australia). Link to Details.
9/22/2023
Infrastructure asset management optimization and decision-making analytics software firm Infrastructure Data Solutions (Regina, Canada) announced a strategic partnership with multidisciplinary professional services firm Benesch (Chicago, IL). Link to Details.
9/21/2023
Egis (Guyancourt, France), a design firm, signed an agreement to acquire Omada Rail Systems (Brisbane, Australia), a railway signaling project management and engineering services provider for the Australian rail market. Link to Details.
9/21/2023
Eldridge (Greenwich, CT), Brightstar Capital Partners (New York, NY), and Claure Group (Miami, FL) signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Ausenco (Brisbane, Australia), an integrated engineering and consulting services provider to the minerals and metals and energy transition markets, from Resource Capital Fund VI (Denver, CO) and other co-investors. Link to Details.