M&A Activity Report (9/8 - 9/29)

Sep 30, 2019

  • Montrose Environmental Group (Irvine, CA) acquired Emerging Compounds Treatment Technologies (ECT2) (Portland, ME) from its parent company Haley & Aldrich (Burlington, MA). ECT2 is a leader in cutting-edge solutions that mitigate the impact of emerging contaminants in air and water. Link to details
  • Consulting engineering and land surveying firm Atlas Engineering Group (Northbrook, IL) acquired the engineering division of Wynndalco Enterprises (Chicago, IL). Link to details
  • The Chazen Companies (Poughkeepsie, NY), an employee-owned multidisciplinary firm, acquired the assets of land surveying firm McKenzie & Morgan Surveying Co. (Ooltewah, TN). Link to details
  • Multidisciplinary engineering and environmental services provider Environmental Consulting & Technology (Gainesville, FL) acquired sustainable design and ecology firm Conservation Design Forum (Lombard, IL). Link to details
  • Hatch (Mississauga, Canada) acquired Upside Engineering (Calgary, Canada), an engineering and design firm operating exclusively in the energy sector. Link to details
  • Global environmental and advisory consultancy, SLR Consulting (Aylesbury, UK), acquired RPA Inc. (Toronto, Canada), a 60-person, mining advisory business. Link to details
  • Full-service engineering consultant Mid-South Engineering (Hot Springs, AR) acquired civil engineering specialist Stolberg Engineering (Richmond, Canada). Link to details
  • Multi-disciplinary engineering firm BESTECH (Sudbury, Canada) acquired Primary Power Group (Ajax, Canada). The acquisition will build the firm’s power services business and mining engineering capacity in the Greater Toronto Area. Link to details
  • International design firm ÅF Pöyry (Stockholm, Sweden) acquired the electronic unit of CTT Systems (Gustavsberg, Sweden). The acquisition strengthens ÅF Pöyry’s abilities within product development, maintenance, and support. Link to details
  • Consulting engineering and architecture firm KSA Engineers (Longview, TX) acquired Crosspoint Engineering (Tyler, TX), a civil engineering firm that serves the land development market. Link to details
  • Bala Consulting Engineers (King of Prussia, PA) acquired Meta Engineers (Arlington, VA), a mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering firm that serves the healthcare, corporate, and higher education sectors. Link to details
  • Architecture, interior design, and engineering firm Luckett & Farley(Louisville, KY) acquired Buell Fryer McReynolds Jahed (Lexington, KY), a structural engineering firm. Link to details
  • J.S. Held (Jericho, NY), a global consulting firm, acquired SPECS (Specialized Property Evaluation Control Services) (Langley, Canada), the largest property risk and loss quantification consulting firm in Canada. Link to details
  • Artelia Group (Lyon, France) acquired Open Ocean (Paris, France), a specialist in operational metocean services. Link to details
  • Multidisciplinary engineering and design consultancy Norconsult (Sandvika, Norway) acquired ECT (Drammen, Norway), an electrical engineering company. Link to details
  • Corstorphine + Wright (Warwick, UK) secured major investment from Beechbrook Capital (London, UK) to fund its acquisition strategy. Corstorphine + Wright is an architecture firm that focuses on serving the commercial market. Link to details
  • Environmental consulting and services firm RSK Group (Helsby, UK) acquired Environmental Solutions (Sittingbourne, UK), a multidisciplinary site remediation specialist. Link to details
  • Trinity Consultants (Dallas, TX) acquired Provenance Consulting (Borger,TX), a specialty firm that is focused on process safety management (PSM) in the petrochemical industry. Link to details|
  • Full-service multidisciplinary firm Loureiro Engineering Associates (Plainville, CT) acquired site planning and landscape architecture firm CR3 (Simsubry, CT) Link to details
  • Brautigam Land Surveyors (Newtown, CT), a full-service surveying firm specializing in residential, commercial, and municipal surveying, acquired the assets of Surveying Associates (Danbury, CT). Link to details
  • Testing, inspection, and certification firm Advanced Construction Technology Services (ACTS) (Beirut, Lebanon) announced its acquisitions of construction management and quality assessment company CQRA (Pune, India) and construction materials testing firm Durocrete Engineering Services (Pune, India). Link to details

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