Natick, MA (June 7, 2021) – Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, announced today the acquisition of Alabama-based Edmonds Engineering forming Dewberry | Edmonds.

Established in 1956, Dewberry is a leading, market-facing firm with a proven history of providing professional services to a wide variety of public- and private-sector clients, headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, with more than 50 locations and 2,000+ professionals nationwide. Recognized for combining unsurpassed commitment to client service with deep subject matter expertise, Dewberry is dedicated to solving clients’ most complex challenges and transforming their communities.

“Edmonds Engineering has a large footprint in the southeast, and a strong reputation as an MEP firm in several market segments, including healthcare, education, laboratories, municipal, industrial, commercial, and federal,” adds Dewberry CEO Donald E. Stone, Jr., PE.

“Our immediate comradery and strategic alignment are two of the many reasons why Edmonds Engineering is excited to join Dewberry. This will allow us to provide resources from a national firm with expertise across the U.S. and encompassing many markets and services,” says Edmonds Engineering CEO Dan Blackman, PE. Edmonds Engineering has 75 employees and five locations with offices in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

Morrissey Goodale, a specialized management consulting and research firm exclusively serving the architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting industries, acted as Financial and M&A Advisor on behalf of Dewberry. Jeff Lookup, CM&AA, Principal Consultant at Morrissey Goodale, served as the firm’s lead advisor.

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