450 U.S. DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS

5%

665* GLOBAL DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS

8%

*Including U.S. deals    
Percentages represent latest twelve months year-over-year increase or decrease in deal activity.

Commentary & Insight

The pace of M&A activity has ticked up noticeably in recent weeks and is now running 5% ahead of last year. Two of the eleven transactions this week feature Florida firms. Click here to be notified when registration opens for the 2025 Southeast M&A and Business Symposium in Miami this March.

Domestic Transactions

10/24/2024 
OHM Advisors (Livonia, MI) (ENR #221), an AE and planning firm, and Morrissey Goodale strategy client acquired Griner Engineering (St. Petersburg, FL), an MEP, fire protection, and energy and environmental design firm. Link to details >  

10/21/2024 
Parsons Corporation (Chantilly, VA) (ENR #15) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire transportation engineering firm BCC Engineering (Miami, FL) (ENR #239). BCC is a portfolio company of Trivest Partners (Coral Gables, FL). Link to details > 

10/18/2024 
Engineering, planning, and construction firm KCI (Sparks, MD) (ENR #56) acquired engineering and surveying firm McLaren Engineering Group (Woodcliff Lake, NJ) (ENR #442). Link to details > 

10/23/2024 
Bureau Veritas (Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) acquired Aligned Incentives (Middleton, MA), a firm that provides AI-powered sustainability planning solutions. Link to details > 

10/22/2024 
Interior design firm Thomas Grey Interiors (Wichita, KS) merged with 3ten Architecture (Wichita, KS), an architecture firm specializing in commercial projects. The two companies will form Greyten, an architecture and interior design firm. Link to details > 

10/18/2024 
Katahdin Analytical Services (Scarborough, ME), a firm that offers DoD-certified capabilities, including PFAS testing, incremental sampling methodology (ISM), and explosives testing, joined SGS North America (Rutherford, NJ). Link to details >  

Global Transactions

10/14/2024 
ENR’s #25 ranked global design firm, Egis (Guyancourt, France), expanded its presence in the Americas through a strategic partnership with SvN Architects + Planners (Toronto, Canada), an architecture, landscape, planning, and strategic urban design practice. Link to details > 

10/22/2024 
ENR’s #10 ranked CM/PM-for-fee firm, Cumming Group (New York, NY), merged with CLoSE UK (Buckingham, UK), a surveying firm serving the public sector and facilities management market. Link to details > 

10/17/2024 
Global environmental and advisory consultancy SLR (Aylesbury, UK) acquired Wardell Armstrong (Stoke-on-Trent, UK), a multidisciplinary environmental, engineering, and mining services firm. Link to details > 

10/14/2024 
RESA Power (Houston, TX), a firm focused on power systems electrical testing, transformer services, and life extension solutions for power distribution equipment, acquired Prime Engineering (Victoria, Canada), an electrical design engineering, supply, and services business. Link to details > 

10/18/2024 
Architecture firms CSY Architects (Galashiels, UK) and Davidson Baxter Partnership (Kirkcaldy, UK) merged and will trade under the CSY Architects name, working across housing, commercial, community, and other sectors. Link to details > 

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