Weekly mergers and acquisitions update: October 4, 2024

This week Morrissey Goodale reported 17 domestic and seven global transactions in the U.K., Canada, Germany and Norway

This week Morrissey Goodale reported 17 domestic and seven global transactions in the U.K., Canada, Germany and Norway

Domestic Transactions

09/26/2024

Architecture firm Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo (WATG) (Tustin, CA) acquired SOSH Architects (Atlantic City, NJ), an architecture firm focused on the hospitality, gaming, and entertainment sectors. Link to details

09/26/2024

Neology (Carlsbad, CA), a global transportation technology firm, acquired tolling services and technology firm P Square Solutions (Mount Laurel, NJ), creating a new business division called “Neology PSquare.” Link to details

09/26/2024

Investment firm KKR (New York, NY) entered into an agreement to sell geohazard mitigation solutions and roadway safety firm GeoStabilization International (Westminster, CO) to private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners (Los Angeles, CA). Link to details

09/26/2024

Architecture, interiors, landscape, planning, and graphics firm Carrier Johnson + CULTURE (San Diego, CA) merged with Communita | Atelier (Seattle, WA), a sustainable landscape architecture services firm. Link to details

09/27/2024

Multi-disciplined professional consulting and design firm, H2M (Melville, NY) (ENR #220), acquired environmental firm CA RICH Environmental Consultants (Plainview, NY). Link to details

09/30/2024

Employee-owned industry leader and recipient of the 2023 M&A Best Practices AwardTerracon (Olathe, KS) (ENR #18) acquired Metcalf Archaeological Consultants (Golden, CO), an environmental planning and cultural resource management services firm. Link to details

09/30/2024

David Evans and Associates (Portland, OR) (ENR #109), a recognized leader in the design and management of complex transportation, land development, water resources, and energy projects, acquired TranTech Engineering (Bellevue, WA). Link to details

09/30/2024

CoolSys™ (Brea, CA), a firm that provides sustainable refrigeration, HVAC, energy, and engineering solutions, acquired Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation (Catonsville, MD), a mechanical engineering firm with expertise in institutional, commercial, industrial, and government projects. Link to details

10/01/2024

Innovae (Centennial, CO), a multi-discipline industrial engineering design firm, joined industry leader and one of our Nine Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2024IMEG Corp. (Rock Island, IL) (ENR #52). Link to details

10/01/2024

In its second deal of the week, IMEG Corp. (Rock Island, IL) (ENR #52), recipient of the 2023 Most Proficient and Prolific Acquirer Award, merged with Atlantec Engineers (Raleigh, NC), an engineering firm serving the commercial, healthcare, sports and recreation, housing, and historic renovation and restoration markets. Link to details

10/01/2024

Employee-owned firm LJA Engineering (Houston, TX) (ENR #67) acquired Gonzalez-Strength & Associates (Birmingham, AL), an engineering, surveying, planning, and design firm. Link to details

10/01/2024

Survey, planning, engineering, and environmental firm Lochmueller Group (Evansville, IN) (ENR #361) acquired Multatech Engineering (Fort Worth, TX), a civil design and construction administration services firm with experience in railroad infrastructure, transportation, and municipal design. Link to details

10/01/2024

Wightman (Benton Harbor, MI), a surveying, civil engineering, and architecture services firm, acquired surveying firm Mitchell & Morse Land Surveying (South Haven, MI). Link to details

10/02/2024

Engineering firm DeSimone Consulting (New York, NY) (ENR #241) acquired MER Engineers (Dayton, OH), a structural engineering firm that specializes in tilt-up and precast concrete building projects. Link to details

10/02/2024

Civil engineering and construction management firm Civil Design & Engineering (Phoenix, AZ) acquired engineering and surveying services firm Mogollon Engineering & Surveying (Flagstaff, AZ). Link to details

10/03/2024

Global environmental and advisory consultancy SLR (Aylesbury, UK) acquired Malk Partners (New York, NY), an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) advisory firm specializing in sustainability management services. Link to details

10/03/2024

Godspeed Capital Management (Washington, D.C.), through its transportation-focused engineering platform Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering (West Columbia, SC) (ENR #205), acquired engineering firm Robert G. Campbell & Associates (Knoxville, TN). Link to details

Global Transactions

09/27/2024

PROPEL GLOBAL BERHAD (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), an oil and gas services firm, proposed the acquisition of the remaining 39% stake in Best Wide Engineering (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), a firm specializing in engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (“EPCC”) services. Link to details

09/30/2024

Veriflo (East Malling, UK), a specialist provider of asset verification, inspection, and validation services to the water infrastructure sector, joined Celnor Group (London, UK), a group of companies that offer services in the testing, inspection, certification, and compliance (TICC) arena. Link to details

10/01/2024

TÜV Rheinland (Cologne, Germany), a specialist in risk management and environmental consulting services, acquired Safetec Nordic (Trondheim, Norway), a firm that offers risk management, environmental services, and asset performance. Link to details

10/01/2024

Johnston Houston (Belfast, UK), a surveying, cost, and project management services firm, joined Drees & Sommer (Stuttgart, Germany), a firm that offers consultation and implementation services for the real estate, industrial, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Link to details

10/02/2024

Colliers International (Toronto, Canada), through its engineering platform and 2023 Best Post Transaction Award recipient Englobe (Quebec City, Canada), acquired engineering consulting firm Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates (Ottawa, Canada). Link to details

10/02/2024

Engineering, geotechnical and geoenvironmental, and archaeology and heritage services firm Civic (Manchester, UK) acquired New Practice (Glasgow, UK), an architecture and planning firm. Link to details

10/03/2024

Attexo (Fortitude Valley, Australia), a provider of advisory and environmental services to the renewable energy sector, joined environmental and geospatial services firm APEM Group (Manchester, UK). Link to details