Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: April 7

This week Morrissey Goodale reported six deals in the U.S. and two international deals involving companies from the U.S. and Canada.

M&A Transactions

4/4/2017

This week’s big news features industry leader TRC Companies (Lowell, MA) (ENR #30). On Friday, the firm announced it had entered into a definitive agreement with New Mountain Capital (New York, NY) to become a private company. Then on Monday the firm announced it had acquired public works and infrastructure engineer CALTROP Corp. (Riverside, CA) in an all cash transaction. Link to details (New Mountain – TRC); Link to details (TRC – CALTROP)

4/4/2017

Two architecture firms, AXIS Architecture + Design (San Francisco, CA) and Gene Fong Associates (Los Angeles, CA) announced their merger. The merged team will operate under the name AXIS/GFA Architecture + Design. Link to details

3/31/2017

Leader in water, wastewater, environmental, and energy management solutions, Chester Engineers (Moon Township, PA), joined Hatch (Mississauga, Canada), ENR’s #33 ranked global design firm. Link to details

4/3/2017

Design-build firm, Gray Construction (Lexington, KY) acquired Spencer Bristol Engineering (Norcross, GA), a consulting design engineering firm. Link to details

3/31/2017

ENR’s #112 ranked environmental design firm, Trihydro (Laramie, WY), acquired River City Engineering (Austin, TX), a company that specializes in providing water and wastewater services. Link to details

3/29/2017

Engineering, surveying, and planning firm, Interstate Engineering (Jamestown, ND), acquired Ackerman Land Surveying (Wahpeton, ND). The acquisition bolsters the firm’s ability to better serve clients in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. Link to details

4/3/2017

OEL Projects (Calgary, Canada) joined McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers (Ottawa, Canada), a multi-disciplinary engineering firm. OEL Projects offers engineering, procurement construction and management engineering services to the oil and gas industry. Link to details

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