Weekly merger and acquisition update: February 21, 2025
This week Morrissey Goodale reported 10 domestic and four global transactions in the U.K., France, Italy and Canada.
Domestic Transactions
02/11/2025
Larson Engineering (White Bear Lake, MN), a firm with expertise in the industrial, commercial, institutional, and government sectors, acquired Fagen Engineering (Granite Falls, MN), the engineering arm of construction company Fagen (Granite Falls, MN). Link to details
02/14/2025
Construction engineering and inspection firm True Inspection Services (Urbana, OH) joined leading consulting engineering firm The Mannik & Smith Group (Maumee, OH) (ENR #292). Link to details
02/14/2025
Architecture and planning firm Pure Architects (Grand Rapids, MI) acquired r.o.i. Design (Grand Rapids, MI), a full-service interior design and furniture procurement firm. Link to details
02/18/2025
Align Capital Partners (Dallas, TX) completed the recapitalization of AKS Engineering (Tualatin, OR), a multi-disciplinary firm that provides civil engineering, surveying, natural resources, permitting, planning, and design services. Link to details
o2/18/2025
Industry leader and fast-growing firm, and one of our Ten Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2025, Bowman Consulting Group (Reston, VA) (ENR #78) entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire UP Engineering (San Antonio, TX), a civil engineering and surveying firm with a focus on oil and gas, industrial, commercial, and residential projects. Link to details
02/18/2025
Engineering services and nuclear firm AtkinsRéalis (Montreal, Canada) (ENR #20) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in David Evans and Associates (Portland, OR) (ENR #109), a firm that designs and manages complex transportation, land development, water resources, and energy projects. Link to details
02/18/2025
Architecture and historic preservation firm Vitetta (Philadelphia, PA) joined DRG Architects (Somerset, NJ), an architecture and design firm with expertise in the PK-12 education, higher education, apartment & mixed-use, and government markets. Link to details
02/19/2025
Crafton Tull (Rogers, AR) (ENR #412), a civil engineering, surveying, architecture, landscape architecture, and planning services firm, acquired Laneshift (Bentonville, AR), a firm that provides education and planning services focused on improving bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. Link to details
02/19/2025
Design firm MJM Architects (Nashville, TN) acquired Entech Engineering (Brentwood, TN), an MEP, fire safety, and sustainability services firm. Link to details
02/20/2025
Engineering and consulting firm Consor (Houston, TX) (ENR #133) acquired Park Engineering (Orinda, CA), a program and construction management firm serving public agencies. Link to details
Global Transactions
01/17/2025
ENR’s #25 ranked global design firm, Egis (Guyancourt, France), acquired Overhead Line Engineering (OLE) (Solihull, UK), a railway electrification design and engineering firm. Link to details
02/12/2025
Digital engineering firm Mare Group (Pomigliano d’Arco, Italy) signed a binding agreement to acquire 70.6% of the shares of digital engineering and architecture firm La SIA (Rome, Italy). Link to details
02/17/2025
Colliers International (Toronto, Canada) entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Ethos Urban (Sydney, Australia), a firm that offers planning, urban design, engagement, and economic and social advisory services for public and private sector clients. Link to details
02/18/2025
Environmental consulting and services firm RSK Group (Helsby, UK) expanded its architectural, building consulting, and PM services with the acquisition of N-Able Group (London, UK). Link to details
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