Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: April 25

This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States involving companies from Utah, California, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York.

By Morrissey Goodale April 25, 2014

This week Morrissey Goodale reported three deals in the United States involving companies from Utah, California, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York.

M&A Transactions

4/23/2014

Leading international design firm Stantec (Edmonton, Canada) signed a letter of intent to acquire JBR Environmental Consultants (Salt Lake City, UT), a 140-person full-service environmental consulting firm. The transaction is anticipated to close in May 2014. Link to details

4/22/2014

Global technical, professional, and construction services firm Jacobs Engineering (Pasadena, CA) has entered into an agreement to acquire 750-person Federal Network Systems (FNS) (Ashburn, VA), a subsidiary of Verizon Communications. FNS provides systems integration and communication, information technology and data security solutions. Link to details

4/22/14

Global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm NELSON (Philadelphia, PA) has reached an agreement to merge the operations of interior design firm The Mufson Partnership (New York, NY) into NELSON. Link to details