326 U.S. DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS
5%
474* GLOBAL DEALS
LATESTS 12 MONTHS
4%
*Including U.S. deals    
Percentages represent latest twelve months year-over-year increase or decrease in deal activity.
M&A Update - Dewberry acquires FL water firm; Plus eight other deals
HEADLINE TRANSACTION

APRIL 2021: Industry leader Dewberry (Fairfax, VA) (ENR #37) acquired Hydro Solutions Consulting (Lakeland, FL) forming Dewberry | Hydro.
Dewberry | Hydro will deliver water infrastructure, permitting, utilities visioning, natural systems, and geospatial and mapping services.

DOMESTIC TRANSACTIONS

4/19/2021
C&S Companies (Syracuse, NY) acquired Rick Swisher Architect (Winter Park, FL), a provider of architectural design services to some of the largest business entities in Central Florida. Link to details >

4/19/2021
VHB (Watertown, MA) (ENR #56) acquired Survey Engineering Resources (SER) (Westbrook, ME). The deal means a significant expansion of VHB’s surveying capabilities throughout New England. Link to details >

4/20/2021
Land development firm North Point Engineering Corporation (North Canton, OH) merged with The Mannik & Smith Group (Maumee, OH) (ENR #304).  Link to details >

4/21/2021
Construction supply company NEFCO (Hartford, CT) acquired Sigma Engineering Int’l (Lincoln, RI), a structural engineering firm that serves utility companies, municipalities, and industrial and commercial plant operators. Link to details >

GLOBAL TRANSACTIONS

4/21/2021
ENR's #7 ranked global design firm, WSP (Montreal, Canada), acquired b+p baurealisation (Zurich, Switzerland), a project & construction management and cost management services firm. Link to details >

4/20/2021
ENR's #14 ranked environmental firm, ERM (London, UK), acquired Sustainalize (Utrecht, Netherlands), a provider of strategy development and execution, implementation, external reporting, and impact measurement services. Link to details >

4/20/2021
Etex (Zaventem, Belgium), an international building materials company, acquired Evolusion Innovation (Cork, Ireland), a structural engineering design and BIM firm.

4/21/2021
ENR's #17 ranked global design firm, AFRY (Stockholm, Sweden), acquired Optima Nexus (Basel, Switzerland), a digital company specialized in strategic asset management. Link to details >
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