Three transactions in the Western U.S.; deals also in NC and TX

Commentary & Insight

Consolidation in the Western U.S. continued this week with three new deals announced. The West continues to see parallel waves of intra-state, inter-state, and out-of-region M&A activity. If you’re interested in unlocking value in the West, then join over 200 industry executives and investors in Las Vegas this June for the Western States M&A and Business Symposium. Register today and save with our early bird pricing.

Domestic Transactions

3/25/2025
TETER (Fresno, CA), a firm that provides master planning, architectural design, and engineering services, acquired Kubow & Associates (Fresno, CA), a health care design firm. Link to details >

3/20/2025
AKS Engineering (Tualatin, OR), a multidisciplinary firm that specializes in civil engineering, surveying, natural resources, permitting, planning, and design services, acquired Permit Surveying (Richland, WA), a firm that provides services to local municipalities, federal agencies, special districts, ports, private landowners, engineers, and contractors. Link to details >

3/26/2025
FA Engineering (Pocatello, ID), a civil, structural, electrical, environmental, mechanical, and surveying services firm, joined facilities planning and design firm and one of our 10 Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2025, Salas O’Brien (Irvine, CA) (ENR #39). Link to details >

3/21/2025
Technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions firm and another of our 10 Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2025, NV5 (Hollywood, FL) (ENR #24), acquired CRS Survey (Albemarle, NC), a firm that offers land surveying and mapping services for transportation infrastructure and land development. Link to details >

3/26/2025
Environmental consulting firm Earth Systems (Lantana, FL) acquired Spangler Environmental (Raleigh, NC), a firm specializing in regulatory compliance, risk management, and ecological services. Link to details >

3/26/2025
Agellus Capital (Clayton, MO) acquired Orcus Fire & Risk (Houston, TX), a fire and life safety design, engineering, audit, and consulting provider for critical energy and industrial facilities. Link to details >

Global Transactions

3/25/2025
Engineering firm TBT Engineering (Thunder Bay, Canada) merged with LBE Group (Keewatin, Canada), an engineering firm specialized in energy, commercial, institutional, and industrial engineering. Link to details >

3/27/2025
SurvaTec (Wakes Colne, UK), a surveying firm with experience in complex infrastructure and utilities projects, joined engineering and surveying firm Survey Solutions (Ipswich, UK). Link to details >