M&A Update: Two more deals in the Western States; U.S. M&A up 45%

Commentary & Insight

This week we report nine domestic transactions, including two more in the Western states. This marks the 32nd and 33rd deals in the Western States this year. To learn why more firms are acquiring into the West and to hear about the strategies and trends that are converging to reshape the industry, join us at our Western States M&A, Strategy and Innovation Symposium in San Francisco on June 8 and 9.

Domestic Transactions

4/6/2022
Program and construction management firm CPM Associates (San Francisco, CA) joined public infrastructure engineering firm Murraysmith (Portland, OR). 
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3/31/2022
Landscape architecture firm Office of Cheryl Barton (San Francisco, CA) joined SCAPE (New York, NY), a landscape architecture and urban design studio. 
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4/7/2022
Engineering, consulting, and automation services firm EN Engineering (Warrenville, IL) (ENR #70) acquired TG Advisers (Wilmington, DE), a steam and gas turbine, generator, and utility plant specialist. 
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4/7/2022
Global design firm Perkins Eastman (New York, NY) (ENR #67) merged with Kliment Halsband Architects (New York, NY), an architecture firm with expertise in new buildings, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects for educational, cultural, and civic institutions. 
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4/5/2022
Surveying Solutions (Youngsville, NC) joined infrastructure consulting services firm Bolton & Menk (Mankato, MN) (ENR #150). 
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4/4/2022
ENR’s #93 ranked global design firm, IBI Group (Toronto, Canada), acquired RLC Architects (Boca Raton, FL), an architectural design firm serving the industrial, residential, commercial, education, and interior design sectors. 
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4/5/2022
563 Design (Dubuque, IA), an architecture firm focused on commercial, historic preservation, and residential projects, joined architecture, structural engineering, and interior design firm FEH Design (Des Moines, IA). 
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4/1/2022
Structural engineering firm Santo Domingo Engineering (Hartford, CT) merged with RZ Design Associates (Rocky Hill, CT), a structural, MEP, and fire protection services firm. 
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3/31/2022
NTM Engineering (Dillsburg, PA), an engineering firm that specializes in water resources design, civil and site design, and bridge design and inspection services, acquired Lotus Environmental Consulting (Wayne, PA). 
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4/4/2022
Full-service architecture, engineering, design, surveying, and environmental firm PS&S (Warren, NJ) (ENR #319) acquired B. Thayer Associates (Plainview, NY) a multi-discipline architecture, engineering, surveying and mapping, and landscape architecture firm. 
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Global Transactions

4/5/2022
ENR’s #20 ranked global design firm, AFRY (Stockholm, Sweden), signed an agreement to acquire Weop (Stockholm, Sweden), a cyber-security and national security services firm serving the defense, industry, and critical infrastructure sectors. 
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3/29/2022
Environmental consulting and services firm RSK Group (Helsby, UK) acquired Absolute Solar and Wind (Alexandria, UK), a firm that offers renewable energy design, installation, and maintenance services for commercial and industrial renewable energy projects. 
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4/5/2022
Technical consultancy services and IT solutions firm Rejlers (Stockholm, Sweden) acquired structural engineering firm SRT (Kuopio, Finland). SRT will now become part of Rejlers’ Buildings division in Finland. 
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4/1/2022
Facility management company Mitie Group (London, UK) acquired P2ML (Glasgow, UK), a telecom specialist that offers design, construction, inspection, and maintenance services for cellular telecommunications infrastructure. 
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3/31/2022
Infrastructure solutions firm px Group (Stockton-on-Tees, UK) acquired Fairport Engineering (Adlington, UK), an engineering and materials handling specialist. 
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3/31/2022
Architectural design, urban design, and planning firm Nikken Sekkei (Tokyo, Japan) announced the merger of two Nikken Group member companies: Hokkaido Nikken Sekkei (Sapporo, Japan) and Nikken Sekkei Civil Engineering (Osaka, Japan). 
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