Commentary & Insight

This week sees three more transactions in the Western U.S. with deals in CA, NV, and CO. M&A in the West jumped a whopping 51% between 2019 and 2021. Network with over 100 buyers, sellers, and investors at the Western States M&A, Strategy and Innovation Symposium in San Francisco on June 8 and 9.

Domestic Transactions

4/14/2022
Multidisciplinary design firm RDG Planning & Design (Des Moines, IA) (ENR #363) acquired Interact Business Group (Valley Center, CA), a firm that focuses on business planning, feasibility studies, and the design of high-performance public safety training centers. 
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4/18/2022
Engineering consulting and testing companies IQC Southwest (Las Vegas, NV) and Centurion Consultants (Las Vegas, NV) joined forces and are now operating under the Centurion Consultants brand. 
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4/14/2022
Reynolds Ash + Associates
 (Durango, CO), an architecture, structural engineering, land planning, and interior design firm, merged with RMBA Architects (Durango, CO). 
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4/15/2022
Engineering, planning, and environmental firm GAI Consultants (Homestead, PA) (ENR #145) expanded further into the oil and gas industry with the acquisition of petroleum engineering specialist PGH Petroleum & Environmental Engineers (Austin, TX). 
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4/21/2022
Surveying and mapping services firm Baseline Corporation (Houston, TX), a sister company of Binkley & Barfield (Houston, TX) (ENR #323), acquired Tri-County Surveying (Seguin, TX). 
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4/20/2022
Engineering firm J. Volk Consulting (Plano, TX) and landscape architecture firm Cody Johnson Studio (Frisco, TX) merged and formed Johnson Volk Consulting (Plano, TX), a firm that offers civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying services. 
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4/20/2022
Rimkus Consulting Group
 (Houston, TX), a forensic engineering and technical consulting services firm, acquired Core Human Factors (Bala Cynwyd, PA), a human factors analysis firm that provides research and guidance on consumer, industrial, and healthcare-related products. 
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4/21/2022
JS Global
 (Upper Marlboro, MD), an anti-terrorism and force protection construction services firm, acquired Atlantic Design Group (Columbia, MD), an architecture, engineering, and construction firm serving federal government agencies and commercial clients. 
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Global Transactions

4/20/2022
Global digital, cloud, and security services firm, Accenture (Dublin, Ireland), announced its intent to acquire Greenfish (Brussels, Belgium), an engineering and advisory company specializing in sustainability consultancy services. 
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4/19/2022
Engineering and consulting firm Ingerop (Rueil-Malmaison, France) acquired Acterra (Marseille, France), an engineering firm working in the field of climate policies and climate change adaptation strategies. 
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