M&A Activity Report for the week of 8/1/2022 – 8/7/2022

Aug 08, 2022

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Domestic Transactions:

8/1/2022

Multidiscipline engineering firm Thompson Engineering (Mobile, AL) acquired Burk-Kleinpeter’s Alabama operations (Tuscaloosa, AL). Burk-Kleinpeter is a multidiscipline engineering and planning firm based in New Orleans, LA. Link to Details.

 

7/28/2022

Strengthening its code consulting and accessibility services in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, global leader in engineering, consulting, and technology Jensen Hughes (Baltimore, MD) acquired award-winning building code consulting and fire protection engineering company Code Unlimited (Beaverton, OR). Link to Details.

 

8/1/2022

Pennoni (Philadelphia, PA), a multidisciplinary consulting engineering company, purchased certain assets of Smith Engineering (Chantilly, VA), a land development and civil engineering firm that serves private sector clients primarily in the residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, recreational, and mixed-use development markets. Link to Details.

 

8/4/2022

To strengthen its Assessment, Permitting & Response (AP&R) segment, Montrose Environmental Group (North Little Rock, AR), a leading environmental services company, acquired environmental consulting services firm TriAD Environmental Consultants (Nashville, TN). Link to Details.

 

8/1/2022

Aligned with its strategic vision of expanding its impact beyond Texas, architecture, engineering, and planning services company Huckabee (Fort Worth, TX) announced a partnership with TSK Architects (Henderson, NV), an architecture firm that serves educational and public sector clients in the U.S. Southwest region. Link to Details.

 

8/2/2022

CDR Maguire (Miami, FL), an engineering consulting services, emergency management solutions, and disaster health and medical services company, acquired engineering, environmental, survey, and construction inspection services firm McTish, Kunkel and Associates (Allentown, PA). The acquisition is an important driver for CDR Maguire’s continued Pennsylvania market growth. Link to Details.

 

8/2/2022

To strengthen its position in Arizona, RICK Engineering (San Diego, CA), an engineering, planning, and design firm, acquired civil engineering and survey firm Cypress Civil Development (Tucson, AZ). Link to Details.

 

8/1/2022

Multidisciplinary engineering and design firms Lehigh Valley Engineering (Bethlehem, PA) and D’Huy Engineering (Bethlehem, PA) joined, which will improve the firms’ MEP, fire protection, and structural design services. Link to Details.

 

7/29/2022

Global Total Quality Assurance provider Intertek (London, UK) acquired Clean Energy Associates (Denver, CO), an independent quality assurance, supply chain traceability, and technical services provider to the solar energy and energy storage markets. Link to Details.

 

7/28/2022

The Vertex Companies (Weymouth, MA), a portfolio company of private equity investment firm Wind Point Partners, acquired construction management consultancy Fulcrum (Scottsdale, AZ). Link to Details.

 

Global Transactions:

8/2/2022

Professional services firm WSP (Montreal, Canada) acquired two firms: Capita Real Estate and Infrastructure (London, UK), a leading specialist advisory, design, engineering, environmental and project management services firm, and GL Hearn (London, UK), a leading real estate consultancy. Link to Details.

 

8/2/2022

To grow its Colombia market presence pursuant to its Latin American strategic growth plan, global design firm Egis (Guyancourt, France) acquired Payc (Bogota, Colombia), a consultancy for building construction management. Link to Details.

 

8/3/2022

Colliers International (Toronto, Canada), a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, acquired independent engineering company PEAKURBAN (Spring Hill, Australia). Link to Details.

 

7/14/2022

Global testing, inspection, and certification company Applus+ (Madrid, Spain), acquired environmental consulting and monitoring services provider K2 Ingeniería (Bucaramanga, Colombia). Link to Details.

 

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