M&A Update - Atlas to make strategic buy; Nine U.S. deals this week

277 U.S. DEALS

LATEST 12 MONTHS

14%

397* GLOBAL DEALS

LATEST 12 MONTHS

*Including U.S. deals

Percentages represent latest twelve months year-over-year increase or decrease in deal activity.

M&A Update - Atlas to make strategic buy; Nine U.S. deals this week

HEADLINE TRANSACTION

AUGUST 2020: Industry leader Atlas Technical Consultants (Austin, TX) (NASDAQ: ATCX) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alta Vista Solutions (Oakland, CA), a key provider of transportation-related testing and inspection services across California and New York. Link to details >

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M&A TRANSACTIONS

Deal activity picked up this week with domestic M&A now down just 14% year-over-year

8/3/2020

Industry leader and pioneering transportation and infrastructure engineering firm CONSOR Engineers (Houston, TX) (ENR #125) acquired U.S. Underwater Services (Mansfield, TX), a firm specializing in industrial diving for inspection, repair, and maintenance services. Link to details >

8/3/2020

Employee-owned Civil & Environmental Consultants (Pittsburgh, PA) (ENR #99) acquired multi-discipline civil engineering and land surveying firm SITEC (Dartmouth, MA). Link to details >

8/4/2020

Bow River Capital (Denver, CO) sold its interest in RailPros (Irving, TX) to Court Square Capital (New York, NY). RailPros has over 700 employees across 14 offices and is exclusively focused on providing rail and transit engineering and construction services. Link to details >

8/4/2020

Partner Engineering and Science (Torrance, CA) (ENR #140), a national engineering, environmental, and energy consulting firm, acquired the roofing consultancy of Kelleher, Boyd & Associates (San Ramon, CA). Link to details >

8/6/2020

Davey Resource Group (Kent, OH), a subsidiary of The Davey Tree Expert Company (Kent, OH), acquired certain assets of TGC Engineering (Sharon Center, OH). TGC offers civil, municipal, and environmental engineering services to clients in the private and public sectors. Link to details >

8/3/2020

Brown Civil Engineering (Lafayette, CO) joined Topographic (Fort Worth, TX), creating a combined firm with six locations and nearly 300 employees offering services in engineering, surveying, mapping, GIS, and construction administration. Link to details >

8/3/2020

Healthcare analytics, planning, and design firm Trinity: Planning, Design, Architecture (Columbus, OH) merged with West Coast design firm NAC Architecture (Seattle, WA) (ENR #367). Link to details >

8/3/2020

SAM Companies (Austin TX) (ENR #93) acquired Midland GIS Solutions (Maryville, MO), a full-service GIS firm providing comprehensive services to municipalities, counties, utility companies, state agencies, and private sector organizations. Link to details >

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