Commentary & Insight

With two more deals in the Lone Star State this week, Texas continues to be the hottest state for M&A. Journey to the center of the action in Houston this October 21 and 22 to learn all about A/E industry M&A trends and network with over 100 CEOs, M&A decision-makers, and investors at our 7th annual Texas M&A Symposium.

Domestic Transactions

9/2/2021
Project Control
 (San Antonio, TX), the project management and development operation of Raba Kistner (San Antonio, TX) (ENR #159), acquired Rice & Gardner Consultants (Houston, TX), a program management and building commissioning firm.
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9/9/2021
Pioneering AEG and strategic consulting firm Woolpert (Dayton, OH) (ENR #59) acquired Optimal GEO (Athens, AL), a firm that provides photogrammetric mapping, orthoimagery, lidar, and GIS data to defense and federal intelligence communities. 
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9/7/2021
VHB
 (Watertown, MA) (ENR #56) acquired CCR Environmental (Atlanta, GA), an aquatic natural resources consultant firm focused on aquatic ecology survey and watershed assessment services. 
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9/8/2021
Multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm AI Engineers (Middletown, CT) (ENR #302) acquired Risoli Planning and Engineering (Greenwich, CT), a civil, site, planning, survey, and building engineering firm that serves commercial, residential, and municipal clients. 
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8/17/2021
Infrastructure engineering firm Volkert (Mobile, AL) (ENR #89) acquired Denmon Engineering Company (Monroe, LA), a water resources, transportation, water/wastewater, and surveying services firm. 
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9/7/2021
Barton & Loguidice
 (Liverpool, NY) (ENR #293) acquired Traffic Solutions (Portland, ME), expanding the firm’s transportation and municipal services in the New England market. 
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9/2/2021
Walden Environmental Engineering
 (Oyster Bay, NY), a civil and environmental engineering services firm, acquired Turnkey Compliance Solutions (East Hampton, CT), a firm that specializes in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) consulting services. 
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9/9/2021
SOCOTEC 
(Yvelines, France), a provider of TIC (Testing, Inspection, and Certification) advisory services, acquired Forge Engineering (Naples, FL), a provider of forensics engineering, marine engineering, building sciences engineering, geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials testing services. 
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Global Transactions

9/2/2021
Engineering, construction, maintenance, and turnarounds services firm Zachry Group (San Antonio, TX) (ENR #87), acquired Trillium Advisory Group (Calgary, Canada), a provider of specialized services and support in construction best practice deployment, process optimization, and digitalization. 
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9/7/2021
Marlowe 
(London, UK), a leader in business-critical services and software, acquired Santia Limited (Cardiff, UK), a provider of environmental safety testing and consultancy services. 
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9/9/2021
Environmental and engineering consulting firm EFI Global (Tampa, FL) acquired Wentzell Engineering Limited (Hebbville, Canada) a provider of investigative and engineering services to insurance companies, adjusters, law firms, corporations, and law enforcement agencies. 
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