Weekly merger and acquisition update: June 18, 2021

This week Morrissey Goodale reported eight U.S. deals and four international deals involving companies from the U.S., Canada, Belgium, Australia, and Ireland.

M&A Transactions

6/3/2021

Industry-leading Westwood Professional Services (Minnetonka, MN) (ENR #122) announced that Endurance Partners (New York, NY) has made a strategic investment in the company. This investment will provide Westwood a deep network of relationships, Board expertise, and financial capital to support its strategic initiatives. Link to details

6/3/2021

The A/E industry’s most prolific buyer, J.S. Held (Jericho, NY), acquired CORE Planning Strategies (Indianapolis, IN), a provider of project and program management, owner’s representation, facility assessment, capital planning, and process optimization services. Link to details

6/10/2021

Parsons Corporation (Centreville, VA) (ENR #11) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlackHorse Solutions (Herndon, VA). The acquisition expands Parsons’ capabilities in cyber, digital operations, artificial intelligence/machine learning, and full-spectrum operations. Link to details

6/17/2021

BVH Integrated Services (Bloomfield, CT), a sustainable design, commissioning, MEP, civil, and structural engineering firm, joined industry-leading facilities planning and design firm Salas O’Brien (Santa Ana, CA) (ENR #118). Link to details

6/16/2021

Fast-growing Universal Engineering Sciences (Orlando, FL) (ENR #85) acquired McGinley & Associates (Reno, NV), an environmental engineering and consulting firm with experience in mining, industrial, manufacturing operations, and renewable energy projects. Link to details

6/15/2021

COLE Architects (Boise, ID) merged with DKA Architecture & Design (Bend, OR) expanding both firms’ service capabilities. Both firms will retain their existing personnel and will operate as COLE Architects under one ownership team. Link to details

6/15/2021

David Evans and Associates (Portland, OR) (ENR #90), a recognized leader in the design and management of complex transportation, land development, water resources, and energy projects, acquired Somers-Jaramillo + Associates (Salt Lake City, UT) a public involvement services firm. Link to details

6/12/2021

Architecture firm BSB Design (West Des Moines, IA) acquired Withee Malcolm Architects (Torrance, CA), a planning, architecture, and interior design firm serving clients in the residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Link to details

6/14/2021

Jensen Hughes (Baltimore, MD), a global leader in safety, security, and risk-based engineering and consulting, acquired FES Ghent (Gent, Belgium), a fire protection engineering firm that specializes in code compliance, risk assessment, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Link to details

6/16/2021

TRC Companies (Windsor, CT) (ENR #19) acquired Quatric (Quebec, Canada), a provider of engineering services and technology solutions to electric and gas utilities. Link to details

6/16/2021

RPM Global (Brisbane, Australia), a technology, planning, and training services provider for the mining industry, acquired Nitro Solutions (Brisbane, Australia), an Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) services firm serving the mining industry. Link to details

6/14/2021

Environmental consulting and services firm RSK Group (Helsby, UK) acquired Minerex Environmental (Dublin, Ireland), a provider of hydrogeological and environmental services to clients in both the public and private sectors. Link to details

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