M&A Activity Report for the week of 1/30/2023 – 2/5/2023

Feb 08, 2023

 

Domestic Transactions:

2/1/2023

International engineering, architecture, surveying, and geospatial solutions firm Merrick & Company (Greenwood Village, CO) acquired water/wastewater engineering specialist Mountain Waterworks (Boise, ID). Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

Infrastructure and environmental solutions provider Atlas Technical Consultants (Austin, TX) entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by private investment firm GI Partners (San Francisco, CA). Link to Details.

 

2/1/2023

Littlejohn & Co. (Greenwich, CT), a private investment firm, partnered with management and the firm’s employees to acquire Ardurra Group (Tampa, FL), a multidisciplinary engineering and design services provider for water, transportation, and aviation markets. Link to Details.

 

2/1/2023

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (New York, NY), the middle-market-focused private equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, acquired multidisciplinary consulting and engineering firm Apex Companies (Rockville, MD) from Sentinel Capital Partners (New York, NY).  Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

NV5 (Hollywood, FL), a technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions provider, acquired Bromley Cook Engineering (Fort Lauderdale, FL), a forensics, specialty structural engineering, and waterproofing provider for Florida facilities and infrastructure. Link to Details.

 

1/27/2023

SWCA Environmental Consultants (Phoenix, AZ), a consulting firm specializing in environmental planning, permitting and compliance, climate services, and restoration, acquired environmental consulting firm Terra Verde Environmental Consulting (San Luis Obispo, CA). Link to Details.

 

1/30/2023

H2M architects + engineers (Melville, NY), a multidisciplinary professional consulting and design firm, acquired Crew Engineers (Butler, NJ), an engineering firm specializing in water, wastewater, environmental, and civil engineering design. Link to Details.

 

2/1/2023

Bennett Surveying (Chouteau, OK), a land surveying firm, joined Wallace Design Collective (Tulsa, OK), a civil and structural engineering and landscape architecture company. Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

Planning, architecture, and interior design firm Michael Graves Architecture & Design (Princeton, NJ) acquired architecture firm Walter Robbs Callahan & Pierce Architects (Winston-Salem, NC). Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

HUNT Engineers, Architects, & Land Surveyors (Horseheads, NY), a full-service, multidisciplinary engineering, architectural, land surveying, and landscape architectural services firm, acquired Shumaker Consulting Engineering and Land Surveying (Binghamton, NY), a civil and environmental engineering and geomatics firm. Link to Details.

 

1/26/2023

Architectural and interior design services firm Delawie (San Diego, CA) acquired architecture firm SimonGlover (Long Beach, CA). Link to Details.

 

1/27/2023

EIKON Consulting Group (Sanger, TX), a full-service design and consulting firm specializing in architecture, engineering, and planning, merged with KJE (Cross Roads, TX), a full-service engineering and environmental consulting firm. Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

Rossi Transportation Group (Hunt Valley, MD), a consultancy that provides civil and transportation engineering and planning services, acquired Rybinski Engineering (Kennett Square, PA), a traffic engineering company. Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

Outsourced services and workforce solutions provider System One (Pittsburgh, PA) acquired environmental services firm RPG Resources (Pittsburgh, PA). Link to Details.

 

Global Transactions:

1/31/2023

RSK Group (Helsby, UK), an environmental, engineering, and technical services group, acquired Pensar (South Brisbane, Australia), an infrastructure solutions provider. Link to Details.

 

1/31/2023

Architecture, interiors, and urban design firms Rothelowman (Southbank, Australia) and Fratelle (Perth, Australia) merged. Link to Details.

 

1/26/2023

Copley Equity Partners (Quincy, MA), a middle-market-focused private investment firm, made an investment in Triton Environmental Consultants (Vancouver, Canada), an environmental consulting firm for major Canadian infrastructure projects. Link to Details.

 

1/25/2023

ClimeCo (Boyertown, PA), a global sustainability advisor, transaction facilitator, trader, and developer of environmental commodity market products and solutions, acquired 3GreenTree Ecosystem Service (Delta, Canada), an environmental consulting services firm that offers environmental credits from forest carbon removal products. Link to Details.

 

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