Natick, MA (April 9, 2025) – The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (“Kleinfelder”), an engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, acquired Veenstra & Kimm, Inc. (“V&K).

Founded in 1961 and headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, V&K provides a wide range of design, engineering, and environmental solutions throughout the Midwest. V&K focuses on delivering these services to public and private sector clients in transportation, water resources, land/site planning, and municipal markets.

The transaction establishes Kleinfelder’s presence in the Midwest, underscoring the firm’s commitment to strategic growth and revenue synergies through client and service expansion.

“Establishing Kleinfelder’s presence in the Midwest is an exciting new chapter for us,” stated Kleinfelder President and Chief Executive Officer Louis Armstrong. “V&K has over 60 years of exceptional client service and market reach that will enable Kleinfelder to accelerate growth and deliver greater value to new and existing clients, partners, and communities.”

“For V&K, this transaction feels like a natural evolution, as our organizational cultures and strategic visions are remarkably aligned,” commented Steve Thompson, V&K’s Board Chairperson and Chief Operating Officer.

For more details about this transaction click here.

Morrissey Goodale, a specialized management consulting and research firm exclusively serving the architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting industries, initiated the transaction and advised Kleinfelder.

About Morrissey Goodale

Morrissey Goodale has helped hundreds of clients transform and grow their architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting companies into high-level performers through strategic business planning, mergers and acquisition advisory, valuation and ownership transition, market research, marketing and business development, leadership training and development, Lean Operation Strategies, organizational development and management, virtual reality solutions, and executive search. Morrissey Goodale’s team of M&A consultants assist throughout the M&A process, from preparing firms for a transaction to a successful integration. 

Morrissey Goodale’s extensive network of relationships with AE industry decision-makers around the globe uniquely qualifies the firm to identify the right buyers or sellers and guide AE firms through the complex merger or acquisition process, from conception to close.

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