M&A Update: Featured Transaction in PA; 8 other deals in FL, AL, AZ, OR, MA, MO, and CA

Commentary & Insight

2023 kicks off with nine new domestic deals, including three in the rapidly consolidating U.S. Southeast. Are you looking to grow in the Southeast through acquisition? Curious as to whether a firm sale or merger is right for your firm? Then join over 200 industry executives and investors in sunny Miami at our Southeast M&A, Strategy & Innovation Symposium this March.

Domestic Transactions

1/3/2023 
In its second deal of the week, IMEG Corp. (Rock Island, IL) (ENR #71) announced that Schmidt Consulting (Pensacola, FL), a mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering design firm serving the Department of Defense, joined the firm. Link to details > 

1/4/2023 
National planning and engineering design firm WGI (West Palm Beach, FL) (ENR #167) acquired Anston-Greenlees (Tampa, FL), a consulting firm that offers MEP and fire protection engineering and design services to government, educational, healthcare, private, and institutional clients. Link to details > 

1/4/2023 
Fast-growing Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) (Orlando, FL) (ENR #42) acquired Carmichael Engineering (Montgomery, AL), a geotechnical, environmental and construction monitoring and testing firm.

1/4/2023 
Leading EA, planning, environmental, surveying, and CM services firm (and Morrissey Goodale strategic advisory client) Wilson & Company (Albuquerque, NM) (ENR #183) acquired the employees of Holistic Engineering and Land Management (HELM) (Phoenix, AZ), a civil engineering firm specialized in drainage, flood hazard mitigation, stormwater management, and water conservation services. Link to details > 

1/3/2023 
Engineering, planning, and environmental sciences firm Parametrix (Seattle, WA) (ENR #166) acquired Good Company (Eugene, OR), a climate resiliency and sustainability consulting services firm. Link to details > 

1/3/2023 
Tighe & Bond (Westfield, MA) (ENR #213), a Northeast leader in engineering, design, and environmental consulting, acquired WorldTech Engineering (Woburn, MA), a full-service transportation and civil engineering firm. Link to details > 

1/3/2023 
Full-service architecture and interior design firm Market Square Architects (Portsmouth, NH) merged with Aesh Design Architects (St. Louis, MO). The combined company will operate as Market Square Architects. Link to details > 

1/3/2023 
Civil engineering firm Bennett Engineering Services (Roseville, CA) merged with transportation and traffic design firm Y&C Transportation Consultants (Sacramento, CA). Link to details > 

Global Transactions

1/5/2023
Surveying, cost management, and project management firm CQS Solutions (Telford, UK) joined forces with Bowen Consultants (Conwy, UK), a project management, quantity surveying, dispute resolution, and CDM coordination services firm. Link to details >