412 U.S. DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS
33%
616* GLOBAL DEALS
LATEST 12 MONTHS
45%
*Including U.S. deals    
Percentages represent latest twelve months year-over-year increase or decrease in deal activity.
M&A Update – Domestic M&A up 33%; Deals in PA, OR, TX, and D.C.
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DOMESTIC TRANSACTIONS

11/19/2021
Bernardon (West Chester, PA), an architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture firm, has agreed to join architecture, engineering, construction, and signage services firm Core States Group (Duluth, GA) (ENR #273). Link to details >

11/18/2021
Forestry, environmental, and geospatial firm Mason, Bruce & Girard (Portland, OR) has agreed to acquire Barnes & Associates (Roseburg, OR), a natural resources consulting and management firm. Link to details >

11/23/2021
Environmental firm TruHorizon Environmental Solutions (Weatherford, TX) acquired the assets of Phase Engineering (Houston, TX), an environmental firm that focuses on the private and public commercial real estate industries. Link to details >

11/22/2021
Godspeed Capital (Washington, D.C.), a lower middle-market Defense & Government services, solutions, and technology focused private equity firm, acquired Ascent Engineering Group (Roanoke, VA), an MEP engineering services firm that serves K-12, higher education, healthcare, and state and local government clients. Link to details >

GLOBAL TRANSACTIONS

11/15/2021
KREBS+KIEFER (Darmstadt, Germany), a civil engineering, building construction, and construction management group of companies, entered a strategic partnership with ENR's #64 ranked global design firm Dorsch Holding (Frankfurt, Germany). Link to details >

11/23/2021
Surveying and engineering services firm Centara (Normanton, UK) joined environmental consulting and services firm RSK Group (Helsby, UK). Link to details >
UPCOMING EVENTS
JAN 19-20, 2022
SOUTHEAST STATES M&A SYMPOSIUM
Miami, FL

Reserve your cabana in sunny Miami this January. And while you're there learn all about A/E industry M&A and network with prospective buyers, sellers and investors!

JUNE 8-9, 2022
WESTERN STATES M&A SYMPOSIUM
San Francisco, CA

If you are an A/E firm leader interested in expanding into the West through acquisition, or you are based in the West and considering a sale or merger, this is the event for you.

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We are. Click here to see the industry-leading 25 transactions we have advised on in the Lone Star state.

If you are a Texas firm interested in M&A or a firm looking to grow in Texas through acquisition we can help. Contact Mick Morrissey at 508-380-1868 or [email protected].
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Engineering Influence Podcast - M&A UPDATE FOR THE DESIGN INDUSTRY
M&A activity in the engineering industry is at an all-time high. Jon Escobar, of the Morrissey Goodale M&A team, visits the Engineering Influence podcast to discuss the trends and causes and to offer his thoughts on what the future holds.
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