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a marine and terrestrial survey data firm. Woolpert is an
ACEC member.
ACEC member Tetra Tech (Pasadena, Calif.) has agreed
to acquire engineering, design, project management and
environmental consultant WYG (Leeds, U.K.) in a deal that
values the business at £43.4 million (more than $50 million).
ACEC member HDR (Omaha, Neb.) acquired architecture, planning and urban design firm Calthorpe Associates
(Berkeley, Calif.). Going forward, Calthorpe Associates will do
business as HDR|Calthorpe.
Multidisciplinary consultant Quincy Engineering (Rancho
Cordova, Calif.) merged with public infrastructure engineering
firm Murraysmith (Portland, Ore.). Quincy Engineering and
Murraysmith are both ACEC members.
Leading transportation and water resources firm CONSOR
Engineers, LLC (Houston) acquired regional bridge and
transit specialist Structural Grace, Inc. (Tucson, Ariz.). The
acquisition is the first step in CONSOR's strategy to grow into
the Western U.S. transportation and water markets. Both firms
are ACEC members.
ACEC member Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood
(Montgomery, Ala.) acquired Hutchinson, Moore & Rauch,
LLC (Daphne, Ala.), an engineering, surveying and land planning firm.
Marquez Environmental Services, Inc. (Golden, Colo.),
an environmental management consulting services firm, joined
Barr Engineering (Minneapolis), an ACEC member.
Power engineering consultant Sargent & Lundy (Chicago)
acquired ARES Corp.'s (Burlingame, Calif.) energy business,
ARES Energy Services Division. Sargent & Lundy is an
ACEC member.
APRIL 2019

Employee-owned Merrick & Co. (Greenwood Village,
Colo.) acquired the Benham oil, gas and chemicals business
(Oklahoma City) from Haskell (Jacksonville, Fla.). Both firms
involved in the deal are ACEC members.
ACEC member Farnsworth Group (Bloomington, Ill.)
acquired architecture firm Design Alliance (Waukee, Iowa).
ACEC member KCI Technologies, Inc., (Sparks, Md.)
acquired Hoehn Landscape Architecture, LLC (Towson,
Md.), a landscape architecture and land planning firm.
ACEC member Century Engineering (Hunt Valley, Md.)
acquired civil engineering and surveying consultant Little
& Associates, Inc. (Towson, Md.), expanding the firm's
growing civil and land development service area.
ACEC member LJB, Inc. (Dayton, Ohio) acquired
water resources engineering firm JEWELL Engineering
Consultants (Kernersville, N.C.). The acquisition strengthens
LJB's hydraulic and hydrologic service offerings.
ACEC member Eco Engineering (Cincinnati), a designbuild firm specializing in lighting systems, acquired lighting
services firm InVision Technologies, Inc. (Coppell, Texas).
ACEC member Jacobs (Dallas) entered into a definitive
merger agreement to acquire KeyW Holding Corp. (Hanover,
Md.), capturing the leading position in the multibillion-dollar
space intelligence market and the high-growth C5ISR sector.
Sandman Structural Engineers (Moorhead, Minn.)

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acquired Structural Design Associates (Champlin, Minn.),
a structural engineering firm that serves the educational,
industrial, governmental and medical sectors. Structural
Design Associates is an ACEC member.
ACEC member Partner Engineering and Science, Inc.
(Torrance, Calif.) acquired Eco Advisors, LLC (Palm Beach
Gardens, Fla.), an environmental and industrial hygiene
services firm.
ACEC member Century Engineering (Hunt Valley, Md.)
acquired construction management, inspection and surveying
firm NXL Construction Services (Richmond, Va.).
Full-service civil and environmental engineering consultant
Fuss & O'Neill (Manchester, Conn.) acquired Sailer
Environmental (Madison, Conn.). Fuss & O'Neill is an
ACEC member.
ACEC member NV5 (Hollywood, Fla.) acquired land
surveying and mapping firm J.V. Surveying (Phoenix). The
acquisition marks NV5's third deal of 2019.
ACEC member Tetra Tech (Pasadena, Calif.) acquired
eGlobalTech (Arlington, Va.), an IT solutions, cybersecurity
and management consulting firm serving the federal
government.
ACEC member Parametrix (Seattle), a 100 percent
employee-owned engineering, planning and environmental
services firm, acquired civil and structural engineer Aptum
(Camas, Wash.).
ACEC member GEC, Inc. (Baton Rouge, La.), is slated to be
sold to investor Cary Goss, owner of Industrial Fabrics, Inc.
(Baton Rouge, La.). Goss himself, not Industrial Fabrics nor
one of Goss' other businesses, will be the buyer and owner of
GEC.
International engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti (New
York) acquired Becker Structural Engineers, Inc. (Portland,
Maine), a firm specializing in mass timber, parking structures
and highway bridge projects. Both firms are ACEC members.
MARCH 2019
8-koi (Melbourne, Fla.) acquired multidiscipline engineering
and construction firm Cape Design Engineering Co. (Merritt
Island, Fla.), an ACEC member.
ACEC member Barton & Loguidice (Liverpool, N.Y.)
acquired hydrogeological and environmental consultant
Advanced Land and Water (Eldersburg, Md.). n
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