M&A Update: Featured deals in FL and MA; Other domestic deals in FL, TX, NJ, AZ, WA, and CA

Commentary & Insight

This week we report three more deals in the rapidly consolidating Southeast. Find out what this means for your firm at our Southeast M&A and Business Symposium and network with 200 industry executives, investors, and experts in Miami this March. Early bird registration closes at midnight on December 22nd. 

Domestic Transactions

12/5/2023 
GM2 Associates (Glastonbury, CT), an engineering firm serving the transportation, construction, energy, land development, rail and transit, aviation, municipal, and education markets, acquired Alan Gerwig & Associates (Wellington, FL), a civil infrastructure firm. Link to details > 

12/1/2023 
The SOCOTEC Group (Yvelines, France) acquired SLS Consulting (Coral Gables, FL), a firm that offers building code compliance, fire protection engineering, and accessibility solutions in new and existing buildings. Link to details > 

12/6/2023 
Fast-growing engineering and consulting firm Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) (Orlando, FL) (ENR #36) acquired environmental consulting firm InControl Technologies (Houston, TX).

12/4/2023 
Multi-discipline engineering, architectural, and design firm Colliers Engineering & Design (Holmdel, NJ) (ENR #52) acquired all operating assets of architectural and design firm J.A. Mihalik Architect (Fairfield, NJ). Link to details > 

11/30/2023 
ENR’s #81 ranked environmental firm, Trinity Consultants (Dallas, TX), acquired engineering and environmental firm WestLand Resources (Tucson, AZ). Link to details > 

11/30/2023 
In its second deal of the week, Trinity Consultants (Dallas, TX) acquired Soundview Consultants (Gig Harbor, WA), an environmental firm specializing in natural resource assessments, environmental planning, land use, and permitting services. Link to details > 

11/29/2023 
Surveying, mapping, and geospatial services firm Allen & Co. (Winter Garden, FL) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire land surveying firm Nexus 3D Consulting (Bakersfield, CA). Link to details > 

Global Transactions

12/7/2023 
Jensen Hughes (Baltimore, MD) (ENR #86), a global leader in safety, security, and risk-based engineering and consulting services, acquired Warringtonfire Australia (Sydney, Australia), a fire testing and fire safety engineering consulting firm, from Element Materials Technology (London, UK). Link to details > 

12/7/2023 
BPA (Montreal, Canada), an engineering firm specializing in institutional, commercial, multi-residential, and industrial buildings, as well in sustainability, and The Mitchell Partnership (Toronto, Canada), a mechanical building services consulting engineering firm, joined forces. Link to details >  

12/5/2023 
RAM Consulting (Vancouver, Canada), a firm that offers project delivery and multi-disciplinary engineering services, acquired safety consulting firm Pacific Safety Consulting Group (Burnaby, Canada). Link to details > 

12/4/2023 
Bluwatr (Toronto, Canada), a strategic growth platform for architecture and engineering firms, entered a strategic partnership with Teeple Architects (Toronto, Canada), a design and architecture firm specializing in academic, residential, and community projects. Link to details >