M&A Activity Report for the week of 2/20/2023 – 2/26/2023

Feb 27, 2023

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Domestic Transactions:

2/17/2023

Structural engineering firm AG&E (Dallas, TX) acquired two structural design and detailing companies: Structural Detailing (Brentwood, TN) and Balata (Brentwood, TN). Link to Details.

 

2/21/2023

NV5 (Hollywood, FL), a technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions provider, acquired Diversified Consulting Solutions (Denver, CO), an owner representation and program management consulting services firm. Link to Details.

 

2/23/2023

NV5 (Hollywood, FL) acquired Axim Geospatial (Sun Prairie, WI), an end-to-end geospatial services and solutions provider. Link to Details.

 

2/20/2023

Consulting and engineering firm Geosyntec (Boca Raton, FL) acquired marine geology, archaeology, and geotechnical engineering consulting firm Geoscience Earth and Marine Services (Houston, TX). Link to Details.

 

2/21/2023

KCI (Sparks, MD), an engineering, consulting, and construction company, acquired Armeni Consulting Services (Suwanee, GA), a bridge construction and engineering services provider. Link to Details.

 

2/21/2023

Plus Group (Cincinnati, OH), a group of firms that provides design and engineering services to clients in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, agribusiness, chemical, consumer products, and renewable fuel industries, merged with Salas O’Brien (Santa Ana, CA), an engineering and technical services company. Link to Details.

 

2/22/2023

Technology-enabled laboratory testing, inspection, and quality management services provider RMA Group (Rancho Cucamonga, CA) acquired geotechnical, environmental, building science, and construction materials testing services provider GeoTest Services (Bellingham, WA). Link to Details.

 

2/22/2023

Sequoia Consulting Group (San Diego, CA), a technical and full life-cycle services provider for pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients, acquired 42 North Solutions (Scituate, MA), a firm that specializes in capital project execution and management, facilities engineering, commissioning and qualification, process engineering and facilities management for pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients. Link to Details.

 

2/10/2023

Architecture, engineering, and surveying company Davis, Bowen & Friedel (DBF) (Salisbury, MD) acquired environmental services firm Environmental Resources (Selbyville, DE). Link to Details.

 

Global Transactions:

2/6/2023

International construction engineering and mobility services group Egis (Guyancourt, France) acquired structural engineering, underground and tunneling engineering, and geotechnical services provider Italrom (Bucharest, Romania). Link to Details.

 

2/16/2023

AFRY (Stockholm, Sweden), an engineering, design, and advisory services firm, acquired BLIX Consultancy (Utrecht, The Netherlands), a consultancy specializing in renewable energy solutions. Link to Details.

 

2/22/2023

Hatch (Mississauga, Canada), a global design firm, integrated Wavelength (Fremantle, Australia), a consulting firm specializing in the coastal, maritime, and energy sectors, into its Ports and Terminals team. Link to Details.

 

2/16/2023

Jensen Hughes (Baltimore, MD), a global leader in life safety, security, and risk-based engineering and consulting, acquired Brandgruppen (Taastrup, Denmark), a fire engineering consulting firm. Link to Details.

 

2/21/2023

Global design firm Royal HaskoningDHV (Amersfoort, The Netherlands) acquired a minority share in architecture and engineering firm Studio IN-EX (Budapest, Hungary). Link to Details.

 

2/22/2023

Marshall & Murray (London, Canada), a cost consulting specialist, joined BTY (Vancouver, Canada), an independent advisory services provider for real estate, infrastructure, and energy projects. Link to Details.

 

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