M&A Activity Report (03.28.2021 - 04.04.2021)

Apr 06, 2021

  • Sentinel Capital Partners (New York, NY), a private equity firm that invests in lower mid-market companies, recapitalized iconic transportation EA firm TranSystems (Kansas City, MO). Link to Details
  • SAM Companies (Austin, TX) acquired R&S Digital Services (Great Bend, KS), a fully digital mapping company providing GIS Services to numerous governmental entities nationwide. Link to Details
  • Industry leader NV5 (Hollywood, FL) acquired Geodynamics (Morehead City, NC), a marine geology and coastal science consulting firm specializing in bathymetric and geophysical mapping, monitoring, and geospatial analyses. Link to Details
  • Geotechnical and coastal engineering firm TerraCosta (San Diego, CA) merged with ENGEO (San Ramon, CA), creating a combined firm of more than 350 professionals across the U.S. and overseas. Link to Details
  • LJA Engineering (Houston, TX) acquired Ramos Consulting (Austin, TX), an engineering firm with specialized transportation, program management, and tollway expertise. Link to Details
  • Engineering and environmental firm Langan (Parsippany, NJ) acquired Adams Consulting Engineers (Dallas, TX), a provider of land development engineering and landscape architecture services. Link to Details
  • Multidisciplinary AE consultant DLZ (Columbus, OH) expanded its presence in Costa Rica with the acquisition of Carbon Engineering (San Jose, Costa Rica), a firm specializing in hydro-electric and wind power projects. Link to Details
  • ENR's #33 ranked global design firm, Egis Group (Guyancourt, France), acquired Indec (Melbourne, Australia), a provider of strategic advisory, project development and delivery, and technical services to government and private sector clients. Link to Details
  • Renew Holdings (Leeds, UK), an engineering services group that supports UK infrastructure, acquired J Browne (Enfield, UK), a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy with a focus on the water sector. Link to Details
  • ENR's #35 ranked international design firm, Aurecon (Melbourne, Australia), made a strategic investment in geotechnical engineering firm GCU Consultants (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). Link to Details
  • PXGEO Seismic Services (Dubai, UAE) entered into a binding agreement with ENR's #13 ranked international design firm, Fugro (Leidschendam, Netherlands), to acquire certain assets and the related business of Fugro's subsidiary Seabed Geosolutions (Leidschendam, Netherlands). Link to Details

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