Blog : Mergers & Acquisitions

ENR’s #20 ranked international design firm ÅF Pöyry (Stockholm, Sweden) acquired the electronic unit of CTT Systems (Gustavsberg, Sweden). The acquisition strengthens ÅF Pöyry’s offer within product development, maintenance, and support. “I am glad that the specialist expertise we have built at CTT Gustavsberg is now being passed on to ÅF Pöyry so that the business can continue to develop with […]

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.  “Primary Power Group has developed an outstanding business and has a reputation for service and quality. They are well-regarded by our major clients for local substation designs. As a […]

Full-service engineering consultant Mid-South Engineering (Hot Springs, AR) acquired civil engineering specialist Stolberg Engineering (Richmond, Canada). Marc Stewart, President of Mid-South Engineering, commented, “The Stolberg team is widely respected and the company has a rich history over the nearly 40 years it has been providing engineering services to the building products and wood pellet industries. This acquisition really strengthens […]

Global environmental and advisory consultancy SLR Consulting (Aylesbury, UK) acquired RPA Inc. (Toronto, Canada), a 60-person, mining advisory business.  Neil Penhall, SLR’s Chief Executive said “We’re delighted to welcome the RPA team to SLR. We have always been strong on service delivery for our mining and minerals clients, but the addition of the RPA team really lifts our advisory capability […]

Multidisciplinary engineering and environmental services provider Environmental Consulting& Technology (Gainesville, FL) acquired sustainable design and ecology firm Conservation Design Forum (Lombard, IL).  “This exciting new chapter will further strengthen ECT’s capacity to integrate science within design processes, and significantly expand our staffing capacity,” shared ECT Interim President & Natural Resources National Director Bobbi Westerby, PWS. “The ECT and CDF […]

The Chazen Companies (Poughkeepsie, NY), an employee-owned multidisciplinary firm, acquired the assets of land surveying firm McKenzie &Morgan Surveying Co. (Ooltewah, TN). As a result of the acquisition, Chazen welcomes the addition of three new surveyors. Joshua Morgan, PLS, as Director of Survey, and Michael Espinoza and Kevin Brown as Survey Crew Chiefs. Read more>

Hatch (Mississauga, Canada), ENR’s #36 ranked global design firm, acquired Upside Engineering (Calgary, Canada), an engineering and design firm operating exclusively in the energy sector.  “Together, we will take on and solve the toughest oil and gas challenges, from consultancy and feasibility through to operations, to serve the entire value chain,” said Hatch’s Chairman and CEO John Bianchini. […]

Montrose Environmental Group (Irvine, CA)acquired Emerging Compounds Treatment Technologies (ECT2) (Portland, ME) from its parent company Haley & Aldrich (Burlington, MA) (ENR #97). ECT2 is a leader in cutting-edge solutions that mitigate the impact of emerging contaminants in air and water.  “With a multi-billion-dollar total addressable market for PFAS remediation in the US alone, ECT2’s innovative, field-proven approach will allow Montrose […]

Multidisciplinary engineering and design consultancy Norconsult (Sandvika, Norway) acquired KHS Arkitekter (Copenhagen, Denmark) strengthening its commitment in the Nordic region in terms of capacity and market presence. “For us, it is a natural step in our continued development to become part of a larger enterprise,” says Jess Sørensen, CEO of KHS. “In the future we will be in a position […]

ENR’s #20 ranked international design firm ÅF Pöyry (Stockholm, Sweden) acquired electrical consultancy Sonny Svenson Konsult AB (Stockholm, Sweden). The acquisition strengths the company’s position in the cultural heritage buildings sector.  “We see a clear trend towards procurement of multidisciplinary teams, especially for larger assignments. We look forward to welcoming Sonny Svenson Konsult and to jointly develop our real estate offering,” says […]