M&A Activity Report for the week of 6/19/2023 – 6/25/2023

Jun 29, 2023

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Domestic Transactions:

6/20/2023

Civil engineering and land surveying firm Sanderson Stewart (Billings, MT) merged with civil engineering and surveying firm Bellecci & Associates (Concord, CA) to form a new holding company, Sanderson Bellecci, Inc. Link to Details.

 

6/21/2023

Planning, architecture, and interior design firm Michael Graves Architecture (Princeton, NJ) acquired practice technology consulting firm Parallax Team (Allen, TX). Link to Details.

 

6/12/2023

McCoy Collaborative (Dallas, TX), an architectural services firm specializing in restoration, adaptive use, and architectural conservation of historic buildings, joined TreanorHL (Lawrence, KS), an architecture, planning, and design firm. Link to Details.

 

6/21/2023

Full-service environmental, health, and safety consulting firm Ferguson Risk Management (Palm Coast, FL) joined consulting engineering firm Terracon (Olathe, KS). Link to Details.

 

6/19/2023

TranSystems (Kansas City, MO), a transportation consulting firm that provides engineering, architectural, planning, and construction solutions, acquired Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani (Baltimore, MD), an engineering consulting firm. Link to Details.

 

6/19/2023

SAM Companies (Austin, TX), a professional geospatial and inspection solutions provider for the utility, transportation, and infrastructure markets, acquired AXIS GeoSpatial and AXIS GeoAviation (Easton, MD), which collectively operate as a geospatial solutions firm. Link to Details.

 

6/22/2023

GAI Consultants (Homestead, PA), a planning, engineering, and environmental consulting firm and portfolio company of middle-market private investment firm Comvest Partners, acquired Eland Engineering (Fort Lauderdale, FL), an engineering consulting and field maintenance services provider for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic signal systems. Link to Details.

 

6/7/2023

WK Dickson (Charlotte, NC), a multidisciplinary consulting firm specializing in community infrastructure solutions, acquired Eden & Associates (Blacksburg, VA), a full-service consulting firm that provides planning, environmental, engineering, and construction management services. Link to Details.

 

6/7/2023

Westex Consulting Engineers (Reno, NV), an engineering firm specializing in civil and geotechnical engineering and special inspection services, acquired Nortech Geotechnical/Civil Consultants (Reno, NV), a full-service geotechnical engineering and special inspections firm. Link to Details.

 

Global Transactions:

6/21/2023

SLR (Aylesbury, UK), a global environmental and advisory services firm, acquired IBIS Consulting (Johannesburg, South Africa), an emerging-market ESG and sustainable finance advisory firm. Link to Details.

 

6/21/2023

In its second transaction this week, SLR (Aylesbury, UK) acquired Carnstone (London, UK), a management consulting firm specializing in ESG and sustainability. Link to Details.

 

6/15/2023

RSK Group (Helsby, UK), an environmental consulting and services firm, acquired ARA Architecture (Exmouth, UK), a design-led architecture firm that provides a range of services, including architectural design and construction management. Link to Details.

 

6/20/2023

In its second transaction this week, RSK Group (Helsby, UK) acquired Axis (Aberdeen, UK), an energy consulting firm that provides exploration and production, decommissioning, and carbon capture and storage (CCS) services to the global energy industry. Link to Details.

 

6/22/2023

In its third transaction this week, RSK Group (Helsby, UK) acquired industrial and infrastructure asset management expert The Woodhouse Partnership Limited (Kingsclere, UK). Link to Details.

 

6/21/2023

UNIGEC (Quebec, Canada), an engineering firm specializing in design, project coordination, and oversight services, merged with BPA (Montreal, Canada), an engineering firm specializing in buildings for the institutional, commercial, multi-family residential, and industrial markets.

 

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