Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: October 2

This week Morrissey Goodale reported two deals in the United States and two international deals involving companies from the U.S., Denmark, Finland, Japan, and Australia.

By Morrissey Goodale October 2, 2015

This week Morrissey Goodale reported two deals in the United States and two international deals involving companies from the U.S., Denmark, Finland, Japan, and Australia. 

M&A Transactions

9/21/2015

LaBella Associates (Rochester, NY) (ENR #298) acquired DPC Engineering (Elmira Heights, NY), an engineering firm that specializes in the design of sophisticated HVAC and electrical systems. LaBella provides specialized architectural, engineering and environmental consulting services. Link to details

9/28/2015

RESPEC (Rapid City, SD), an engineering consulting and IT solutions firm specializing in the energy, mining, water, and natural resources and information technology markets acquired AQUA TERRA Consultants (Mountain View, CA) and Flat Rock Geographics (St. Paul, MN). AQUA TERRA specializes in environmental modeling applications and software development for analysis of pollution and resources management problems. Flat Rock Geographics is a geospatial software and services company specializing in web based mapping applications developed to support applied geographic analysis, business intelligence, asset management, Geographic Information Systems data creation and management. Link to details 

10/1/2015

ENR’s #28 ranked global design firm, Ramboll Group (Copenhagen, Denmark) acquired Projectus Team (Espoo, Finland), an intelligent building solutions consultant. With the acquisition Ramboll adds 130 experts within heating, ventilating and air conditioning as well as electrical design to the company. Link to details 

9/24/2015

Professional consultancy group for planning, design and management, Nikken Sekkei (Tokyo, Japan) formed a business alliance with The Buchan Group (Melbourne, Australia). Buchan offers architecture, master planning, interior design, and graphic design services to the residential, mixed-use, hotel, retail, and commercial markets. Link to details