Big week for architecture deals! Plus, two global deals

Commentary & Insight

Continuing a trend we observed last year, a growing number of architecture firms are being acquired—highlighted by three deal announcements this week. Stay ahead of the M&A curve by gaining valuable insights into the latest trends, strategies, and opportunities at our Southeast M&A and Business Symposium. Whether you’re an acquirer, seller, or investor, this is your chance to make the right connections and achieve your business goals. Register today.

Domestic Transactions

1/29/2025
DLR Group (Omaha, NE) (ENR #69), an architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization services firm, acquired Tsoi Kobus Design (Boston, MA), a healthcare and life sciences planning and design firm. Link to details >

1/29/2025
Surveying and engineering firm DGT Associates (Boston, MA) acquired surveying firm R.E. Cameron & Associates (Norwood, MA). Link to details >

1/27/2025
Michael Graves Architecture (Princeton, NJ), a planning, architecture, and interior design firm, acquired Kollin Altomare Architects (Los Angeles, CA), an architecture and design firm with expertise in hospitality design. Link to details >

1/23/2025
Scheid Architectural (Buffalo, NY), an architecture firm serving the industrial, manufacturing, financial, office & interiors, and education markets, acquired Schneider Architectural Services (Buffalo, NY), an architecture firm with experience in the education, religious, residential, mixed-use, and historical markets. Link to details >

1/30/2025
Fast-growing engineering and consulting firm Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) (Orlando, FL) (ENR #34) acquired Marino Engineering Associates (St. Louis, MO), a firm that offers subsidence and geoforensic engineering. Link to details >

Global Transactions

1/23/2025
ENR’s #61 ranked global design firm, Ayesa (Sevilla, Spain), acquired CORE (Madrid, Spain), a boutique project management firm that offers lean construction methodologies to infrastructure projects. Link to details >

1/28/2025
Tikehau Capital (Paris, France), a global alternative asset management firm, acquired TTSP HWP Group (Frankfurt, Germany), a technical advisory firm specializing in end-to-end design and engineering for complex data centers. Link to details >