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M&A Update > 31st deal of the year in Texas; Other deals in MA, MI, and GA
31st deal of the year in Texas; Other deals in MA, MI, and GA
The AE industry’s weekly go-to source for the latest information on M&A deals and trends.
446 U.S. DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS
1%
674* GLOBAL DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS
1%
*Including U.S. deals
Percentages represent latest twelve months year-over-year increase or decrease in deal activity.
Commentary & Insight
It’s official. Texas is the hottest state for M&A. This week we report on the 31st deal of the year in the Lone Star state. Journey to the center of industry M&A this October. Early bird registration expires at midnight tonight for the 2024 Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium. Register now to save! And reserve your place to network with over 200 AE industry CEOs and investors at the five-star Post Oak Hotel in Houston – one of the nation’s biggest and fastest growing markets for AE and environmental consulting services.
Domestic Transactions
7/29/2024
McDonough Engineering (Houston, TX), a civil engineering firm offering design and CM services for commercial land and site development, municipal, transportation, industrial, and governmental projects, joined industry leader LJA Engineering (Houston, TX) (ENR #67). Link to details >
8/1/2024
Civil and environmental engineering firm Fuss & O’Neill (Manchester, CT) (ENR #296) acquired Bayside Engineering (Woburn, MA), a firm that offers traffic, transportation, survey, construction, and bridge engineering services. Link to details >
8/1/2024
Lighting design studio Illuminating Concepts (Farmington Hills, MI) joined industry leader and one of our Nine Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2024, IMEG Corp. (Rock Island, IL) (ENR #52). Link to details >
7/23/2024
Seneca Fire Engineering (Marietta, GA), a fire protection engineering firm specializing in fire engineering forensics, executed a letter of intent to join multi-disciplined engineering firm Coffman Engineers (Seattle, WA) (ENR #157). Link to details >
Global Transactions
8/1/2024
Fortune 500 and S&P 500 commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE (Dallas, TX) acquired specialist sustainability consulting firm Paia Consulting (Singapore, Singapore). Link to details >
7/31/2024
Global environmental and advisory consultancy SLR (Aylesbury, UK) acquired Cumberland Ecology (Sydney, Australia), an ecology, biology, zoology, and GIS specialist that provides environmental assessment and management services. Link to details >
7/29/2024
Seven2 (Paris, France), a private equity firm formerly known as Apax Partners, announced the majority recapitalization of Lumion (Sassenheim, The Netherlands), a firm that offers 3D visualization software for the AEC industry. Link to details >
7/29/2024
Technology services firm TMM Group (Böblingen, Germany) acquired 30% of MEP engineering firm Opus Optimus (Zagreb, Croatia). Link to details >
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